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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 6, 1954 reads, "Not too long ago this is the way motorists and pedestrians were forced to negotiate Pacoima Wash at Laurel Canyon Boulevard during storms. Then Valley progress stepped forward."; See images #00113901 through #00113904 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Flood control--California--San Fernando River channels--California--San Fernando Floods--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando Automobiles--California--San Fernando Electric lines--Poles and towers Young men--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Laurel Canyon Boulevard (San Fernando, Calif.) Pacoima Wash (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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