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Excavators at Ft. Moore Hill preparing for construction of bridge joining Hill and Castelar Sts., Los Angeles, 1949

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Title: Excavators at Ft. Moore Hill preparing for construction of bridge joining Hill and Castelar Sts., Los Angeles, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued: June 27, 1949
1949-06-27
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: FT. MOORE HILL JOB -- Excavators of Ft. Moore Hill have reached the level at which bridge joining Hill and Castelar Sts. will be constructed. The level is 40 feet above Sunset Blvd. and extends back some 100 yards through decomposed granite. Bridge will have an 80-foot grade extending from just south of Sunset Blvd. to Ord and Castelar Sts. Castelar probably will become Hill St., which link will run into the Arroyo Seco Parkway.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b69_58469
ark:/21198/zz0002nj4g
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Express highways--California--Los Angeles County--Design and construction
Excavation--California--Los Angeles County
Environment
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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