Photograph snipe reads, "Hands Across a Continent. Canada reached across the United States and clasped hands with Mexico Saturday, June 29, when the final connecting link of the Roosevelt highway between Santa Monica and Oxnard was formally opened to the public. Above is Governot C.C. Young at the barrier breaking site at Sycamore Canyon with Miss Phyllys Petit of Oxnard, left, representing Miss Canada, clasping hands with Miss Margaret Watt of Santa Monica, representing Miss Mexico.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Young, C. C.--(Clement Calhoun) Governors Governors--California Roads Automobiles Dedications California Highway 1 (Calif.) Oxnard (Calif.) Santa Monica (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald photographs
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