Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. C.C. Young, at center, in suit and tie, holding knife, smiling, with Grant Donley, in skirt, sweater, knitted hat, and Miss Canada sash, waving, seated on car at left, and Marianita Servin (daughter of Dr. Guillermo Servin), in skirt, sleeveless blouse, necklace, and Miss Mexico sash, waving, at right, with tangle of paper ribbons in foreground, uniformed officers and crowd, many waving hats, and hillside in background A similar photograph appears with the article “Malibu Ranch Scenic Wonders Open at Last, Three Nations Linked By Highway, Canada and Mexico Share in Ceremony Marking Opening of Scenic Roosevelt Turnpike Through Famous Malibu Ranch,” Los Angeles Times, 30 June 1929. Caption reads: In Sycamore Canyon. Gov. Young, assisted by Miss Mexico and Miss Canada, prepares to sever the barrier and throw the road open to the peoples of three nations. (P. & A. photos) Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, highways, Roosevelt Highway
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_0427 0427 ark:/21198/zz002d9pvp
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Subject
Events People California Highway 1 (Calif.) Government Culture Dedications--California--Malibu Donley, Grant Lillian, 1907-1976 Servin, Marianita Young, C. C. (Clement Calhoun), 1869-1947
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