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Title
Three-mile link of new freeway
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
1955
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 dated April 1, 1955 reads, "New link opens soon - Three-mile section of the Golden State Freeway north of city of San Fernando will soon be filled with thundering traffic. Looking north-easterly, view above shows crew laying down ribbon of concrete for the southbound lane. Seven bridges were constructed on the project."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137896
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d045_f34_i16
CARL0005683224
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67867
Subject
Roads--California--San Fernando--Design and construction
Land use--California--San Fernando
City planning--California--San Fernando
Construction equipment--California--San Fernando
Construction projects--California--San Fernando
Automobiles--California--San Fernando
Roads--California--San Fernando
Men--California--San Fernando
Express highways--California
Mountains--California, Southern
San Fernando (Calif.)
Interstate 5
Valley Times Collection photographs

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