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Photograph caption dated October 16, 1956 reads, "Workman in foreground uses cutting torch to remove rails from old Pacific Electric right-of-way on Vineland avenue as Department of Public Works speeds improvement of Lankershim boulevard-Vineland-Camarillo street intersection."
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Public Works Roads--Design and construction--California--Los Angeles Road construction workers--California--Los Angeles Roadside improvement--California--Los Angeles Civic improvement--California--Los Angeles Public works--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles Traffic lanes--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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