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, "Start new Lankershim truck route - Police officer directs trucks to new Lankershim boulevard detour which will divert trucks away from North Hollywood business district. Scene is at Lankershim and Burbank. Southbound trucks turn east onto Burbank, travel east to Vineland and south on Vineland to it's [sic] intersection with Lankershim at Camarillo street. Trucks will be barred from the Lankershim strip from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and from the Vineland route from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m."; See image #00136586 for additional photo in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Trucks--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Central business districts--California--Los Angeles Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles Signalized intersections--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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