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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 6, 1963 partially reads "Construction workers on a new municipal building in Van Nuys choose a unique spot for their lunch break--high atop the two-story structure. Most of the men bring their lunches. Others buy theirs from the catering truck. Modern lunch pail conveniences allow them to have hot lunches either way."; See images #00122477 through #00122480 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--San Fernando Valley Construction workers--California--San Fernando Valley Safety hats--California--San Fernando Valley Building construction--California--San Fernando Valley Building sites--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Eating & drinking--California--San Fernando Valley Scaffolding Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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