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Photograph caption dated May 20, 1954 reads, "New disposal system - The Los Angeles County Flood Control District and the City of San Fernando joined forces to install a $220,000 flood control system from Hubbard street, westerly limits of San Fernando, to Pacoima Wash. Slated for completion in less than three months, it will ease water problems for a vast area. Here is a view of some of the 60-inch pipe that will go underground along Glenoaks boulevard."; See images #00109800 through #00109802 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.) Drainage pipes--California--San Fernando Road drainage--California--San Fernando Storm sewers--California--San Fernando Flood control--California--San Fernando Flood routing--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando Electric lines--Poles and towers San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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