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Two Bodies Found in Freight Car (11th Street and Obispo Avenue, Long Beach), 1951

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Title: Two Bodies Found in Freight Car (11th Street and Obispo Avenue, Long Beach), 1951
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951-12-20
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: 6 images. Two Bodies Found in Freight Car (11th Street and Obispo Avenue, Long Beach), 20 December 1951. Uncovering of bodies, etc.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1951-12-20. Reporter: Phister. Assignment: 2 bodies in freight car. 40, 41, 86, 87, 96, 97: End of ride for 2 unidentified men in gondola car loaded with oil-well tubing came when load shifted. Long Beach police & workers at railroad siding, 11th St. & Obispo Ave., Long Beach, uncovering bodies:.
Type: image
Format: 6 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m7776
EXM-N-9434-004~1...~6
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m7776
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9434-004~1.jpg
Time Period: 1951-12-20
Place: 11th Street & Obispo Avenue
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source: 9434-004 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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