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Photograph caption dated October 31, 1960 reads, "Taking part in ceremonies that marked completion of crossing gates on Reseda boulevard at Southern Pacific Railroad tracks near Parthenia street were (front left) Charles J. McCarthy, president of Los Angeles Board of Public Works; Jay H. Long, superintendent of Southern Pacific Co.; (rear left) Bill Fisher, president of Northridge Chamber of Commerce; and William M. Neighbors, field secretary to Mayor Norris Poulson."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific Company--Employees Northridge Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Public Works--Presidents Railroads--California--Los Angeles--Signaling Railroad crossings--California--Los Angeles Railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Reseda Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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