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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 20, 1960 reads, "Oil drilling starts - E. E. Rayner, left, and Bill Webb begin drilling to 300-foot depth at Chandler boulevard right-of-way at Laurel Canyon boulevard, North Hollywood."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Petroleum industry and trade--California--Los Angeles Petroleum industry and trade--California--Los Angeles--Employees Oil well drilling rigs--California--Los Angeles Oil industries--California--Los Angeles Petroleum--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Chandler Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Laurel Canyon Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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