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Photograph caption dated October 7, 1954 reads "Widening of Ventura boulevard from Sepulveda to Balboa boulevards to alleviate heavy traffic congestion is discussed by members of the Valley Ventura Traffic Committee. Seated, left to right, J. F. McHam, chairman of the committee; Councilman Robert M. Wilkinson; Paul Harding, state highway division engineer. Standing, Assemblyman Pat McGee. Lloyd Braff, general manager, Los Angeles traffic department; Traffic Commissioner Edward Harris; R. S. Craig, Los Angeles district engineer for the Valley; Hugo Winter, street and freeway design engineer for Los Angeles, and Councilman Earle D. Baker."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Wilkinson, Robert McGee, Patrick D Braff, Lloyd Baker, Earle D Men--California--San Fernando Valley City council members--California--San Fernando Valley Municipal officials and employees--California--San Fernando Valley Engineers--California--San Fernando Valley Committees--California--San Fernando Valley Traffic congestion--Management--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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