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Title
Metal overpass bridge
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
This photo shows a metal bridge with it's reinforced concrete piers and foundation that crosses over Pico blvd. It was once used by the old Pacific Electric railway. The note on the back of the photo stated that the residents and business persons in the area consider the landmark an eyesore andit will soon be torn down. The track was first laid in 1895. To see another view of this metal bridge look at image #00066982.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00066984
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2203.
CARL0000070643
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24096
Subject
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Bridges--Foundations and piers
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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