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Title: Highway 50 Opens
Creator: Sacramento Bee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1969/05/22
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: The photo caption printed in the Sacramento Bee on May 22, 1969 states: "A California Highway Patrol car broke through a paper barrier in a highway opening ceremony on U.S. 50 at Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, at noon yesterday. The new section of freeway, extending west 7.5 miles from Shingle Springs to one mile east of Placerville, was opened to traffic following the ceremony."
Type: image
Identifier: CEADC2F1-FDB2-4611-B23E-786532440063
1983/001/SBPM06853
Subject: Highway 50

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