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Title: Preservation of tree roots during installation of new underground pipeline
Creator: California Highway Commission
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1930/1950
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: "Photograph showing work done by the California Highway Commission to preserve beauty of Whittier Boulevard, Los Angeles County -- Roots of shade trees were not cut, but pipe lines were placed under them during excavations on additional right of way for widening of the highway." -- typed note attached to verso.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m4721
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-027~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m4721
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-027~1.jpg
Subject: Los Angeles--City--Streets--Miscellaneous
Time Period: circa 1930/1950
Place: California
Los Angeles
USA
Whittier Boulevard
Source: EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-027 [Original Filename]
Subjects 320 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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