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Storm damage on 101A (Alternate) at Bel Air Beach Club
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Order Number
00076179
Title
Storm
damage
on
101A
(Alternate)
at
Bel
Air
Beach
Club
Photographer
Chamney.
Collection ID
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession
Floods
.
Date
1952
Physical Description
1
photographic
print
:b&w
;21
x
28
cm
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger.
;
Oversized
photograph
.
Historical Data
This
section
of
Pacific
Coast
Highway
was
formally
dedicated
as the '
Theodore
Roosevelt
Highway
'
when
it
was
completed
in
1929
and was
generally
known
as the '
Roosevelt
Highway
' or '
Coast
Highway
' in the
1930s
.
It
was
designated
as US
101A
(Alternate)
in
1936
.
State
legislative
action
in
1964
changed
many
highway
numbers
in
California
, and US
101A
became
CA
1
. In the
same
year
, the
state
legislature
offically
named
CA
1
'
Pacific
Coast
Highway
' in
Orange
,
Los
Angeles
and
Ventura
Counties
Description
A
Bucyrus/Erie
digger
(operated
by
C.G
.
Willis
&
Sons)
and a
grader
clean
a
mudslide
from the
cliffs
above
101A
(Alternate)
at the
Bel
Air
Beach
Club
that was
caused
by a
winter
storm
.
Cars
cautiously
drive
past
the
cleanup
.
Photo
dated
:
Jan
.
18
,
1952
.
Publisher
California.Division of Highways.
Subject
Cliffs--California, Southern.
Flood damage--California--Los Angeles.
Landslides--California--Los Angeles.
Roads--Pacific States.
Storms--California, Southern.
Road machinery.
Road work zones--California--Los Angeles.
Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Pacific Coast Highway.
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
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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