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Photograph caption dated June 19, 1957 reads "Harold L. Schrock, 20138 1/2 Saticoy St., Winnetka, takes amazed look at road at Saticoy and Mason avenue which was buckled by 105 degree temperatures in West Valley. Pavement rose two and one half feet above dirt bed."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Pavements, Concrete--Effect of temperature on Pavements--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Heat waves (Meteorology)--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Winnetka (Los Angeles) Saticoy Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Winnetka (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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