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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 2, 1963 reads, "There she flows - Firemen spray water high in the air Sunday during ceremonies dedicating a 30-mile pipeline system which will bring water from the Metropolitan Water District to the newly formed Las Virgenes Municipal Water District. Under construction for 14 months, the $6 million pipeline began limited service Monday."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--San Fernando Valley Water--California--San Fernando Valley Pipelines--California--San Fernando Valley Fire fighters--California--San Fernando Valley Fire hose Water-supply--California--San Fernando Valley Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (Calif.) San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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