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Title: Robert Shoemaker bridge dedication, 1959
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1959-04-02
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: Photograph of the opening ceremony of the Robert Shoemaker bridge. "Bridge dedication -- Mrs. Roberta Shoemaker puts the shears to ribbon opening Robert Shoemaker bridge, named for her late husband. Models Patti Caraco (left) and Jackie Carter release hundreds of balloons heralding new entry into downtown Long Beach freeway. (Story, Page 2.)" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "April 2, 1959".
"Los Angeles Examiner. Hearst Newspaper Collection. Department of Special Collections. University of Southern California. Library" -- stamped on verso on the second print.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : 2 photoprints, negative, b&w
photographic prints
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m17245
EXM-P-S-HIG-FRE-LON-BEA-001~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m17245
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-HIG-FRE-LON-BEA-001~1.jpg
Subject: Highways--Freeways--Long Beach
Time Period: circa 1959-04-02
Place: California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source: EXM-P-S-HIG-FRE-LON-BEA-001 [Original Filename]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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