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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 24, 1955 reads, "Antenna beams 200-mile messages - Towering 150-foot radio antenna with 200-mile range serves as landmark for Newhall headquarters of California Highway Patrol, commanded by Capt. Vernon Marconi of Newhall. In addition to traffic enforcement duties, station personnel inspect defective autos, hold accident records and issue change of address and financial responsibility forms. On first Tuesday of month a state juvenile officer comes to handle juvenile traffic cases and on first Thursday monthly driving tests are given and licenses issued."; See images #00124903 theough #00124909 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California Highway Patrol--Equipment and supplies Radio--California--Newhall--Antennas Cable structures Newhall (Calif.) Santa Clarita (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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