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Title
Newhall area intersection near present scene of freeways, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Newhall area intersection near present scene of freeways, ca.1930. In the foreground at left, a paved road can be seen extending to the far right. The road also splits and curves to the left out of view around a large cliff wall. A series of utility poles can be seen running along the middle of the image, along the intersection of the two roads. Tot he far right, two automobiles can be seen near a small bridge. Tall mountain ranges can be seen in the extreme background.
Intersection of roads near later intersection of Golden State/Antelope/Sierra Freeways. Photoprint reads: "Southern Pacific Railroad runs through the canyon under the bridge at right. The road in the foreground leads to Newhall. The road that curves around the hill towards the left leads to Pasadena."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5976
USC-0-1-1-6084 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42374
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5976
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42374.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Newhall
Roads
Express highways
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42374 [Accession number]
CHS-42374 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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