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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