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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 6, 1958 reads "In early July of 1956 bulldozers began clearing land for Valley Presbyterian Hospital in heart of Van Nuys. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held June 20 of that year. Grounds incorporate 10 acres. Construction contract was given to Steed Bros. of Alhambra."; See images #00120646 through #00120647 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Presbyterian Hospital (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Building sites--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Construction equipment--California--Los Angeles Bulldozers--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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