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Title
Dignitaries attend street widening
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption reads "City Councilman Everett Burkhalter, center foreground, joins leaders of Sun Valley and Sunland-Tujunga to mark beginning of construction to widen Wentworth street through communities. Others at ceremony were workman S. J. Small, on tractor; at back, from left, contractor Howard Tapley of Sun Valley and Mrs. Vera Paulsen and Mrs. Lena Ferraro, members of Sun Valley Business and Professional Women's Club; front, from left Richard Bowman, president of Sun Valley Chamber of Commerce; Burkhalter and David Rothman, president of Sunland-Tujunga Chamber". Photograph dated: July 3, 1959.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083332
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f14_i14
CARL0002880495
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42429
Subject
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975
Sunland-Tujunga Chamber of Commerce
Sun Valley Chamber of Commerce
Women--California--Los Angeles--Societies and clubs
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Boards of trade--California--San Fernando Valley
Road machinery
Road construction workers--California--Los Angeles
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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