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Photograph caption dated May 20, 1954 reads, "Little boy, big pipe - Curious lad makes close hand inspection of storm water disposal system that will protect valuable property in San Fernando. Michael Elliott measures inside diameter of 60-inch pipe. Contractor S. S. Zarubica, background, confers with Ray Walker, superintendent of street maintenance for San Fernando. Millions of dollars are going into flood control work in the San Fernando Valley."; See images #00109800 through #00109802 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.) Drainage pipes--California--San Fernando Road drainage--California--San Fernando Storm sewers--California--San Fernando Flood control--California--San Fernando Flood routing--California--San Fernando Boys--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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