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Title
Earthquake damage to Franklin Junior High School
Creator
Pacific Studios, Los Angeles (#74)
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
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
The post-card style photograph shows the damage to Franklin Junior High School from the March 10, 1933 earthquake. Franklin Jr. High School was located at 601 Orange Avenue. The front of the brick building is almost totally destroyed and the roof has partially collapsed. Extensive damage is noted to the side of the structure. DATE NOTES: Circa 1933. ORIG. IMAGE:3.5" X 5.5", Black and white glossy print mounted on card stock. NEGATIVE:No. KEYWORDS: Temblor, seismic event, disaster, education, Ave.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_1839.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/3521
Subject
Earthquakes--California
Relation
Earthquakes - 1933 - Schools

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