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Lowering the grade on cleared Bunker Hill

Description: Ground between 2nd and 4th Streets is being graded by cutting and filling earth to provide a flat and stable area to build upon. Tall skyscraper in the background is the Crocker Citizens Bank; Edison Building is in front of it.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: '70?
Call number: photCL 486
Creator: Conner, Palmer(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Gina Dunseth, 2004.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; RESTRICTED. Use digital reproductions in the Huntington Digital Library. Originals available by special permission only.
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