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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 15, 1956 reads, "Photographer, looking east toward site of Vineland bridge which will be one of two structures included in first section of extension of Hollywood Freeway through Valley, catches typical construction scene in camera's lenses. Extension will go from present terminus at Lankershim to point north of Moorpark avenue where huge cloverleaf will link roadway with Riverside-Ventura freeway."; See images #00115025 through #00115026 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Express highways--California, Southern Express highways--California, Southern--Design and construction Bridges--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Bridges--Design and construction Rivers--California, Southern Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Construction equipment--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles United States Highway 101 Los Angeles River (Calif.) Vineland Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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