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Title
Simulated blast, charted
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Ground zero--Jim O'Connor pinpoints on map, a simulated blast in the Wilmington area. Later he will compute the radiation intensity on a fallout map. Blast "crater" was 130 feet deep. Photo dated: May 20, 1962.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00041839
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9201.
CARL0000046127
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13450
Subject
Civil defense--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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