Opening of new truck route lightens Lankershim traffic
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph caption dated November 16, 1956 reads, "Officials open truck route - North Hollywood and city officials snip ribbon for new Lankershim boulevard diversionary truck route as one of first trucks comes through. From left are John Goss, Chamber of Commerce; Jim Elliott, oldtime resident; H. J. Penfield Jr., Park Newcomber, chamber; Merrill Burnside, retail merchants committee; Councilman Everett Burkhalter; John Tuttle, past president, Chamber of Commerce; Barney Oldfield, Chamber; Harry Geyer, chamber president; Harry Heisler, chamber; Max Mairs, chamber; Stella Stinchfield, chamber, and Arch L. Field, commissioner, Board of Public Works."; See image #00136587 for additional photo in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975 Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Public Works Dedications--California--Los Angeles Scissors and shears--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) City council members--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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