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Title
Trace freeway route through park
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated December 15, 1955 reads, "George Hjelte, right, general manager of the Los Angeles city Recreation and Park Department, indicates proposed route of Foothill Freeway which he says would cut through 50 acres of Hansen Dam Park. Looking on are, from left, Fred W. Roewekamp, superintendent of park development; George Marks, senior recreation director; Larry Norman, president of the city recreation and park commission and C. E. Chandler, city engineer of streets and parkway design."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00109071
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d008_f22_i5
CARL0005234251
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44380
Subject
Hjelte, George
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks--Employees
Express highways--California, Southern
Land subdivision--California--Lake View Terrace
Parks--California--Lake View Terrace
Men--California--Lake View Terrace
Lake View Terrace (Calif.)
Hansen Dam (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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