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Photograph caption dated January 19, 1955 reads, "Attentive crew from Water and Power Department stands in rain as 27,000-pound valve is lowered to ground at Coldwater Canyon avenue near Vanowen street. It will be connected to 66-inch water main. Left in foreground is Earl Goodrum, foreman, who directs operation."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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