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Photographic caption dated October 2, 1961 reads, "Students at Valley College use new $56,286 ramp over Ethel Street aimed at eliminating safety hazards in crossings from the main campus to the gymnasium and athletic fields. Special project was instigated when officials found that thousands of students crossed the street each day."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Valley College Los Angeles Valley College--Students Community colleges--Safety measures--California--Los Angeles Community colleges--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Community college students--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Ethel Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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