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Title
Roosevelt Highway where it crosses Topanga Creek, Malibu, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1933
1933-02
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Bird's-eye view of Roosevelt Highway (Pacific Coast Highway), including the present bridge over Topanga Creek and the new bridge under constructin in the center beyond two rows of small cabins. Houses, cars, about 3 people, and construction debris in foreground, Coca-Cola sign in left middleground on the "De Long" cafe, cars on highway, ocean and hills in background. A sign on the highway next to the cabins reads: "Topanga Beach Auto Camp."
Photograph related to the article, Waste of Road Funds Charged: Roosevelt Highway Link's Rebuilding Scored; D. O. Brant Declares Project Needless Expenditure; Erection of New Bridge Also Shares in Criticism." Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 1933: 14.
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, highways, Roosevelt Highway
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0433
0433
ark:/21198/zz002d9q28
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Bridges--California--Malibu
Transportation
California Highway 1 (Calif.)
Environment
Topanga Creek (Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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