Workmen finish Antelope Valley freeway's first link in preparation for dedication today-16 miles connecting Los Angeles with the desert
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 23, 1963 reads "When the entire freeway is completed, some time in the early 1970s, 51.5 miles of roadway will stretch through the desert and mountains to the Kern County line north of Lancaster."; See images #00118536 through #00118537 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Antelope Valley Mountains--California, Southern Roads--California--Antelope Valley--Design and construction Express highways--California, Southern--Design and construction Express highways--Design and construction Road rollers--California--Antelope Valley Automobiles--California--Antelope Valley Signs and signboards--California--Antelope Valley Antelope Valley (Calif.) State Route 14 (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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