Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
3 images. Landslide area (Santa Monica slide progress), 7 May 1958. Views of temporary detour around Pacific Palisades landslide State survey crew Dick Edmonds Sam King Mike Shielfs John McMichael Norman Rousseau general views. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Date: 1958-05-07. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Slide detour progresses. #65-66-69-70: Members of a state survey crew buck waves even at low tide to provide a working line for the rip rap rock retaining wall seaward of the temporary detour now being built around the Palisades landslides (March 27 & 31) covering Pacific Coast Highway. L-R: Dick Edmonds, Sam King, Mike Shields, John McMichael (negro) Norman Rousseau (on groin)".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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