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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 24, 1954 reads, "Magnolia Boulevard in 1919 - Above photograph shows Magnolia boulevard and Southern Pacific Railroad crossing in Burbank. Spot is object of hearings before State Public utilities Commission starting tomorrow. Picture was taken in 1919 and will be submitted as exhibit by railroad representatives in hearing on allocation of costs for crossing."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Southern Pacific Railroad Company Railroad tracks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Railroad crossings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dirt roads--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Electric lines--Poles and towers Mountains--California, Southern Magnolia Boulevard (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Verdugo Mountains (Calif.) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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