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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 22, 1960 reads, "From Sylmar Square shopping center parking lot, view includes Foothill boulevard commercial district against mountain background." The article highlights the housing and industries already in place in Sylmar within the context of what city planners expect Sylmar can be, "With proper planning...the most stable community in Southern California by 1970."; See photographs #00109501 through #109505 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sylmar Square Shopping Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) Shopping centers--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Parking lots--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Electric lines--Poles and towers Mountains--California, Southern Foothill Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.) Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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