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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 15, 1961 reads, "Workman Jay Levy, 6951 Donna Ave., Reseda, studies progress on a 65-foot tower and steeple nearing completion at First Presbyterian Church, 5000 Colfax Ave., North Hollywood. Each side of the tower was cast in a mold on the ground and raised into place Thursday by the largest, movable crane in the Southern California area. Each of large sides of the tower is estimated to weigh 50 tons. Steeple will be on a new $370,000 sanctuary."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
First Presbyterian Church of North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Church buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Presbyterian church buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Spires Spires--Design and construction Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Hammers--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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