Related to the article “Orange County Hails New Cut-off to Sea, Harbor Boulevard and Buaro Bridge Dedicated, P.A. Stanton Represents Gov. Merriam in Exercises Conducted at Costa Mesa.” Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 1934
Orange County Supervisor John C. Mitchell, Miss Anaheim Jewel Cawthon, holding ribbon, State Highway Commissioner Philip A. Stanton, with scissors, Miss Newport Mary Jean Mason, holding ribbon, and Orange County Supervisor George Jeffrey, all standing, the men in suits and ties, the women in light dresses and hats, with crowd of about 25 men, women, and children, in background, with American flag visible at upper right
Stanton holds the ribbon with his left hand and the scissors with his right. Jewel and Mary Jean stand on either side of him, also holding the ribbon, while Mitchell and Jeffrey stand on either side of the women, both men holding bottles tied with ribbons. There are other people observing the cutting behind the group.