New Valley arteries will help expedite congested traffic
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Siddon, Dave
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 7, 1957 reads, "Nearing completion - Looking southeast toward Cahuenga Pass and Hollywood Freeway, this view shows nearly completed bridge over Vineland avenue on North Hollywood extension of freeway, which will be opened to traffic near end of month. Vineland Avenue and Moorpark Street will both be widened to accept heavy flow of vehicles when section is opened. Freeway will eventually extend 6.8 miles across Valley and connect with Golden State Freeway. All photographs in this series were taken from helicopter piloted by Bob Gilbreath of Southwest Helicopters Inc."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Express highways--California, Southern Land subdivision--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Mountains--California, Southern Vineland Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Moorpark Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) United States Highway 101 North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.) Cahuenga Pass (Los Angeles, Calif.) Aerial photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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