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Title
Road construction, Riverside Drive, Los Angeles(?). 1936
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Contributor
A.D. Chisholm (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
A group of men spread asphalt from the back of a truck onto Riverside Drive in Los Angeles(?). The workmen have pitchforks, shovels and rakes, and there is a steamroller on the left. The house along the street behind them is under construction as well.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 5 x 7 in (13 x 17 cm)
Identifier
PhotCL Whitt 1983
54925
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/4021
Subject
Roads--Design and construction
Road rollers. (lctgm)
Houses--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Building construction--California--Los Angeles--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.) (?)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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