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Title
Broadway Tunnel being razed to make room
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph dated June 11, 1949 shows the Broadway Tunnel being razed in order to make room for the construction of the Hollywood Freeway.; See images #00115015 through #00115016 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115016
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f23_i11
CARL0005299713
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/49215
Subject
Tunnels--California--Los Angeles
Demolition--California--Los Angeles
Construction equipment--California--Los Angeles
Construction workers--California--Los Angeles
Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Broadway Tunnel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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