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Photograph caption dated November 22, 1957 reads, "Power company workers fight high velocity winds to brace teetering power pole in San Fernando. Numerous power poles and lines were downed by winds leaving some Valley areas without lights overnight."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 10 cm. Photographic prints
Electric power failures--California--San Fernando Electric lines--Poles and towers--Foundations Electric lines--Poles and towers Wind damage--California--San Fernando Winds--California Winds--Speed Trucks--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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