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Photograph caption dated January 1, 1954 reads, "Changing scenery - Looking southerly along present route of Foothill boulevard, this view shows equipment leveling stretch that in two years will be carrying last moving freight and private cars from Southland areas to points north, south, east and west. The mile long project will ease traffic conditions entering one of the main gateways into the San Fernando Valley."; See images #00137888 through #00137893 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Roads--California--San Fernando Valley--Design and construction Construction equipment--California--San Fernando Valley Land subdivision--California--San Fernando Valley Land use--California--San Fernando Valley City planning--California--San Fernando Valley Dirt roads--California--San Fernando Valley Mountain passes--California, Southern Mountains--California, Southern Electric lines--Poles and towers San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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