February 2010 Archives

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Street lights

New poles on Main Street

June 2, 1962


Workers install new street lights along Main Street in downtown Merced.





Street lights

New poles on Main Street

June 2, 1962


The view from atop the old Sun-Star office on Main Street just east of what is now Martin Luther King Jr. Way. 



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Street lights

New poles on Main Street

June 2, 1962


Here's a different view of workers erecting the street lights.

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This page is an archive of entries from February 2010 listed from newest to oldest.

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Jesse Chenault is the copy desk chief at the Sun-Star and a former staff photographer. The purpose of this blog is to share photos from the newspaper's archives that hopefully spur a discussion about our area's history, photography or the events, people and places pictured here. Feel free to log in and contribute information about the pictures. He'll try to give as many details as he can about names, dates, places but some of the information is fairly sketchy. E-mail him at jchenault@mercedsun-star.com. Find recent content on the main index or look in the archives to find all content.

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