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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 20, 1954 reads, "Hard rock going - Workman digs lateral that will tie into main line of storm disposal system being laid by the Los Angeles County Flood Control District and the City of San Fernando. This link will drain nearby streets and lessen flood damage. S. S. Zarubica has contract for project to lay 6500 feet of the drain."; See images #00109800 through #00109802 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.) Excavating machinery--California--San Fernando Drainage pipes--California--San Fernando Road drainage--California--San Fernando Storm sewers--California--San Fernando Flood control--California--San Fernando Flood routing--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Electric lines--Poles and towers Dwellings--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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