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Photograph caption dated December 3, 1957 reads "Huge crane lifts load of 34-inch pipe from flat car in San Fernando before trucking north for construction of 83-mile, $10,000,000 gas line which will carry natural gas from North Cole Levee oil field above Bakersfield to Newhall. Feeder lines of Southern Counties gas companies will pipe gas to Los Angeles Area users." The article partially reads "Pacific Lighting Gas Co. is in charge of construction."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 12 cm. Photographic prints
Pacific Lighting Gas Supply Company Pacific Lighting Gas Supply Company--Employees Men--California--San Fernando Construction workers--California--San Fernando Public works--California--San Fernando Gas-pipes--California--San Fernando Natural gas pipelines--California--San Fernando Piping--California--San Fernando Pipe Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--San Fernando Automobiles--California--San Fernando Trucks--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando Trees--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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