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Title
San Fernando repaving work continues
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated August 18, 1961 reads, "San Fernando repaving work continues - A bulldozer moves earth in the $60,000 California Highway Department project of rebuilding and resurfacing the two center lanes of San Fernando road through the center of the city of San Fernando from Hubbard street to the Pacoima wash. Construction work was begun Aug. 8 and is scheduled to run for 30 days. Handling the job is the Southwest Paving Company, Sun Valley."; See image #00124944 for additional view of the building in the background, later demolished.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00126323
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d031_f21_i1
CARL0005436026
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/58306
Subject
California.--Department of Highways
Southwest Paving Company--Employees
Men--California--San Fernando
Bulldozers--California--San Fernando
Streets--California--San Fernando--Maintenance and repair
Streets--California--San Fernando
Architecture--California--San Fernando--Spanish influences
Lost architecture--California--San Fernando
San Fernando Road (San Fernando, Calif.)
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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