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Photograph caption dated April 6, 1957 reads, "Workmen unload massive 24-inch pipe for construction of storm drain along Workman street between Pico and Celis streets in San Fernando. Line will tie in with storm drain already installed along Workman southwest to city limits. Drains are part of major project to handle flood waters in San Fernando during rainy season."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Flood control--California--San Fernando Storm sewers--California--San Fernando--Design and construction Storm sewers--California--San Fernando Drainage pipes--California--San Fernando Trucks--California--San Fernando Construction workers--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Automobiles--California--San Fernando Electric lines--Poles and towers Streets--California--San Fernando Workman Street (San Fernando, Calif.) San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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