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Title
Vintage fighter plane crashes into house
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ruebsamen, James
Date Created and/or Issued
1989
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 caption dated September 3, 1989 reads, "Luckily, the people on board fared better than the house this World War II plane crashed into." This crash occurred on Wade Street, just north of Stewart Street, in the Mar Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;23 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00093990
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b001_f5_i3
CARL0005027902
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29284
Subject
Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
Fighter planes--California--Los Angeles
Foam
Dwellings--California--Mar Vista (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Mar Vista (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Mar Vista (Los Angeles)
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Mar Vista (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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