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Photograph caption dated November 9, 1964 reads, "Valley smashup - Eight cars tangled in this accident on the westbound Ventura Freeway at 6 a.m. today near Griffith Park in Burbank. Four injured were taken to St. Joseph Hospital in Burbank. Police blamed slick surfaces for the accident. Traffic was tied up nearly 1 1/2 hours."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Traffic accident victims--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Traffic accidents--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Thunderstorms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Storms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Trucks--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Express highways--California, Southern Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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