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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 2, 1962 reads, "Los Angeles County Supervisor Warren M. Dorn; M.E. Salsbury, chief engineer, Los Angeles County Flood Control District, and North Plunkett, representing the Norco Construction Co., Artesia, from left, took part in groundbreaking ceremonies of a new $1.2-million storm drain at Louise avenue and Victory boulevard, Van Nuys. Officials estimate construction will take about 14 months."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Dorn, Warren M Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) County council members--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Flood control--California--Los Angeles Storm sewers--California--Los Angeles Storm sewers--California--Los Angeles--Design and construction Construction equipment--California--Los Angeles Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.)--Officials and employees Louise Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Victory Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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