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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 22, 1964 reads "A 26-ton concrete column is dramatically raised into place at the Broadway Topanga in Topanga Plaza. A 23-column colonade (sic) will surround the structure." The article partially reads "Scheduling completion of the future Broadway-Topanga store in Topanga Plaza Shopping Center, Canoga Park, for early fall of this year, the classic colonade (sic) is well on its way to completion."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Topanga Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Broadway (Department store) Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Building sites--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--Los Angeles Construction projects--California--Los Angeles Construction equipment--California--Los Angeles Shopping centers--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Building construction--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Columns, Concrete Men--California--Los Angeles Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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