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Title
Alternate Ridge Route
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A view of the Ridge Route near Gorman. The original Ridge Route was replaced in 1933 by an alternate 3-lane paved highway with fewer curves than the original. It was eventually identified as State Highway 99. This is near the northern end of the route and snow can be seen on the ground. Photo dated: February 24, 1953.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00051540
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 3258.
CARL0000055458
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/19190
Subject
Roads--California, Southern--History
Scenic byways--California, Southern
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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