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Know Your City No.173 Southbound lanes of Pasadena Freeway going through Elysian Park, Los Angeles, 1956

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Title: Know Your City No.173 Southbound lanes of Pasadena Freeway going through Elysian Park, Los Angeles, 1956
Date Created and/or Issued: May 8, 1956
1956-05-08
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: ANSWER: Naturally, it is the Pasadena Freeway as it zips through Elysian Park. Photo was made from the Park Row Drive overpass, looking south high above the inbound lanes. Obvious postscript: It was NOT made during the rush hour.
KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.173 -- Told you yesterday you wouldn't get any clues with today's photo. Heavens, you shouldn't need them because everyone certainly must recognize this scene. If you really must know, turn to Page 33, Part l.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b257_95950GN
ark:/21198/zz0002t7jk
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Transportation
Street lighting--California--Los Angeles
Express highways--California--Los Angeles County
Interstate 110
Tunnels--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--United States--1950-1960
Automobile driving--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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