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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 4, 1956 reads, "Truck pours ready-mixed concrete as crew follows to lay out curbs for widening of Glenoaks boulevard between North Brand boulevard and San Fernando city limits. Four lanes will aid movement of motorists over strip that now carries 500 per cent more autos than before extension of Glenoaks from eastern city limits. Improvement is costing $30,000."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Construction workers--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Roads--Widening--California--San Fernando Pavements--California--San Fernando Pavements--California--San Fernando--Design and construction Curbs--California--San Fernando Valley--Design and construction Curbs--California--San Fernando Trucks--California--San Fernando Concrete mixers--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando Electric lines--Poles and towers Commercial buildings--California--San Fernando Glenoaks Boulevard (San Fernando, Calif.) San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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