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Photograph caption dated April 3, 1958 reads "Home at 14423 Mulholland Dr., Sherman Oaks, is threatened by sliding tons of earth that have buckled flooring in porch, den and jammed windows and doors. Crack in earth foreground, widened noticeably today. Residents, forced to evacuate house last week, have moved furnishings."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Dwellings--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Landslides--California--Los Angeles Earth movements--California--Los Angeles Roofs--California--Los Angeles Brush--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Telephone lines--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Mulholland Drive (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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