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Title: Biplane crash in Sunland
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1985
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
A small homemade biplane traveling from Riverside to Santa Paula, experienced engine failure, went through some powerlines, and came to rest in a large pine tree above the home at 11036 O'Dell Avenue in Sunland. The uninjured pilot, Tom Crowder, climbed down from the tree after the crash. Photograph dated January 1, 1985.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00094887
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b004_f1_i15
CARL0005042047
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32538
Subject: Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
Electric lines--California--Los Angeles
Pines--California--Los Angeles
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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