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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 22, 1961 reads, "Traffic lights were installed Tuesday at the Van Nuys boulevard on and off ramps of Ventura Freeway. Division of Highways workmen George Johnson and Roy Cooley, on the ground left to right, assist Don Walker, foreman of the project on top of the ladder, and Louie Lasio."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California.--Division of Highways--Officials and employees Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles Installation of equipment--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Ladders Express highways--California, Southern Streets--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Van Nuys Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) United States Highway 101 Valley Times Collection photographs
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