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Photograph caption dated July 23, 1958 reads, "George Hanawalt, manager of the San Fernando branch of the Edison Company checks results of direct hits by rocks on plastic street light prototype fashioned from a missile nose cone mold. From left are Bob James, San Fernando city engineer; Marshall Julian, city administrator; Hanawalt, Mayor Willard Cross and Police Chief Winford Slaughter, holding the finished product."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Southern California Edison Company--Employees Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Street lighting--California--San Fernando Police chiefs--California--San Fernando Mayors--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Office buildings--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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