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Highway 12 & 18
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Highway 12 & 18 (East Broadway, looking east, at the corner of Bridge Road), near Harry V. Herd property (Route 4, Box 20), and Club Hollywood, 6406 Bridge Road, with billboard for the Club Hollywood. Thomas A. Gallagher, age 18, was killed when struck by a car while riding a scooter on Highway 12-18 near the entrance to Club Hollywood.
December 8, 1948
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Publication Information
| Creator | McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | December 8, 1948 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 26 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983 |
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| Call Number | PH 6058.A2002 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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