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Title
Shoemaker Bridge approach ramps
Creator
John J. Lloyd/Long Beach Fire Department
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description
Pictured are the recently completed approach ramps to the Shoemaker Bridge and the Long Beach Freeway interchange. On the roof of a one-story building at left in this image, an American flag flies from a tall pole. In the hazy background, a few oil rigs can be seen. A label fixed on the front of image is dated, "1958." Stamped on back of image: "LBFD; John J. Lloyd; Jan 26, 1959; 9th St. turn off." DATE NOTES: See text above. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Freeways, roads, Ninth, St.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_6555.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/1914
Subject
Bridges California--History
Relation
Bridges - Shoemaker

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