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Title
Move homes in freeway job
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated February 17, 1956 reads, "Telephone company workers in foreground take out pole to facilitate removal of apartment house building from 11017 Acama St., North Hollywood, as work progresses on structures which will carry extension of Hollywood Freeway across Los Angeles river at Lankershim boulevard and across Vineland avenue above Ventura boulevard. Structures must be built before work begins on freeway itself."; See images #00115027 through #00115028 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115028
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f23_i25
CARL0005299725
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/49330
Subject
Express highways--California, Southern
Express highways--California, Southern--Design and construction
Telephone companies--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Men--California--Los Angeles
Telephone lines--California--Los Angeles
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Dwellings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Signs and signboards--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Acama Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
United States Highway 101
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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