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Roosevelt Highway damage

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Order Number	00028399
Title	Roosevelt Highway damage
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 7500-Flood scenes.; HE-002-682 4x5
Date	1938
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Description	Photo shows highway crews striving to put the Roosevelt Highway at Santa Monica canyon into shape for traffic. Five feet of water poured over the roads, undermining the pavement. Scrapers are moving dirt to support the undermined pavement and dirt is being hauled from nearby mud-laden streets to the wash-outs.
Subject	Floods--California--Los Angeles. Pacific Coast Highway. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection