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Photograph caption dated March 27, 1959 reads, "Quiet residential street - Autos and truck traffic turn onto Sarah street from Laurel Canyon boulevard during early afternoon non-rush hour. Residents have protested to State Highway Division and city traffic chief Samuel Taylor. Property valuations were said to drop 50 per cent because of noise and hazard."; See image #00116311 for additional photo in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Streets--California--Valley Village (Los Angeles) Traffic flow--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Valley Village (Los Angeles) Electric lines--Poles and towers Sarah Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Village (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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