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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 23, 1962 reads, "Closing of highways 99 and 6 brought huge traffic snarl to their intersection in Sylmar - Time exposure shows how freeways looked when heavy snow, slick ice forced officials to close highways to the north."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Traffic congestion--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Floods--California--Los Angeles Storms--California--Los Angeles Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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