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Photograph caption dated January 1, 1954 reads, "Dirt for fills - Mountains are being moved by heavy equipment to make way for diversion of Foothill boulevard and San Fernando Road south from junction of Highways 6 and 99. This view looking northeasterly shows drag lines filling huge earth mover."; See images #00137888 through #00137893 for all photos in this series.
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Roads--California--San Fernando Valley--Design and construction Construction equipment--California--San Fernando Valley Land subdivision--California--San Fernando Valley Land use--California--San Fernando Valley City planning--California--San Fernando Valley Dirt roads--California--San Fernando Valley Mountain passes--California, Southern Mountains--California, Southern San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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