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Title
Paving Crew on Oxnard Boulevard
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925
Publication Information
Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution
Museum of Ventura County
Collection
General Collection
Rights Information
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Description
This image shows a seven-man paving crew working on Oxnard Boulevard during the widening project that took place circa 1925. The men are using shovels and there is a large paving machine visible to the right of the frame. There are three men and a boy standing on the sidewalk watching the work being done. Oxnard Boulevard storefronts are visible. The signs on the store windows read 'drinks', 'groceries', and 'southern café'. The store awnings are retracted.
Type
image
Format
Black and white negative
Identifier
28004
Language
English
Subject
Road construction workers
Oxnard Boulevard (Oxnard, Calif.)
Place
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Source
Hiroshi Takeda Collection, 1994

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