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Title
Landslide crushes garage in Sherman Oaks, forces 13 to flee
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated April 9, 1962 reads "But cat remains behind in ruins caused by massive fissure." The article partially reads "A rumbling earthslide, which forced 13 persons to evacuate homes Sunday, continued today to menace two Sherman Oaks houses."; See images #00126789 through #00126790 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00126790
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d032_f5_i21
CARL0005438265
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/58810
Subject
Landslides--California--Los Angeles
Earth movements--California--Los Angeles
Cats--California--Los Angeles
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Brush--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles)
Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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