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Title: View looking towards the Cahuenga Pass
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
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Description: The most important section of Hollywood Freeway---the Cahuenga Pass section---is being rushed to completion for opening. This section is the "gateway" which opens fast traffic from the rich San Fernando Valley into Hollywood and the heart of metropolitan Los Angeles. This view, looking north, shows the construction progress of the freeway near Cahuenga Pass. This section was once traversed by Father Junipera Serra. December 26, 1953.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041089
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5460C-Hollywood Freeway; HE-002-043 4x5
CARL0000045054
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12863
Subject: Express highways--California, Southern
Roads--Design and construction
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
United States Highway 101
Cahuenga Pass (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs