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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 5, 1959 reads, "Officiating at ceremonies marking beginning of construction of first unit of sewage disposal system at Vineland avenue and Acama street are, from left, Councilman Everett Burkhalter, Ted Levey, Councilman Earle Baker and Arthur Milicov, of Los Angeles Bureau of Contracts Administration. New unit, which will be in operation in six months, is one part of Valley outfall relief sewer which will be connected to La Cienga outfall."
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Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Baker, Earle D Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Public Works.--Bureau of Contract Administration--Officials and employees City council members--California--Los Angeles Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Sewerage--California--Los Angeles--Design and construction Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Vineland Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Acama Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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