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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 3, 1955 reads, "Participating at protest mass meeting against routing of Golden State Freeway through Griffith Park are, from left, Assemblyman Vernon Kilpatrick; Karl L. Rundberg, of Los Angeles Civil Defense; Larry Norman, president of Park Commission; Mrs. Harold C. Morton, member of commission; Assemblyman Joseph Shell, and Maurie Luxford, commission member. In rear is Griffith Park club which will be destroyed for freeway route."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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