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Photograph caption dated September 21, 1955 reads "As concrete crew pours in a heavy mixture of material for the extension of Glenoaks boulevard from Osborne street near Hansen Dam, ribbon of asphalt in background shows route of new highway through a section of Jessup Park that will lead motorists into San Fernando and other Valley areas. New road is slated for completion within two weeks." Jessup Park is in Pacoma.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Road construction workers--California--Los Angeles Civic improvement--California--Los Angeles Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Concrete mixers--California--Los Angeles Roads--Design and construction Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Glenoaks Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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