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Title: Quake damage to streets
Creator: The Winstead Brothers (#61)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933-03-10
Contributing Institution: Long Beach Public Library
Collection: Long Beach Photos
Rights Information: For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description: This postcard style photograph shows damage to businesses and rooming houses. Etched on the front of the photograph is "Broadway looking West to Pine Avenue". One visible address is for a linoleum and window shade business at the left center of the photograph. That location is 122 East 3rd. Owl Drugstore, located at 251 Pine Avenue, is visible on the far right. The damage is due to the March 10, 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. DATE NOTES: March, 10,1933. ORIG. IMAGE: 3" X 5", black and white glossy print mounted on card stock. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Temblor, seismic event, disaster, destruction, Ave., St., drug store, Third.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: LBPL_1733.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/3227
Subject: Earthquakes--California
Source: Donated by the Winstead Company.
Relation: Earthquakes - 1933 - Business Firms

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