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Title: Memorial service for Aerome´xico collision victims
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Sergieff, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued: 1986
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph dated September 8, 1986 reads, "Children bring flowers to altar at a Spanish memorial service conducted by Rev. Jon Johnson at St. Linus Church in Norwalk." A Piper PA-28-181 Archer collided mid-air with Aerome´xico Flight 498, a DC-9, over Cerritos, killing 67 people aboard both aircraft and 15 people on the ground.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00094764
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b002_f1_i43
CARL0005041973
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32521
Subject: Catholic Church--California--Norwalk--Clergy
St. Linus Catholic Church (Norwalk, Calif.)
Memorial rites and ceremonies--California--Norwalk
Children--California--Norwalk
Aircraft accident victims--California--Cerritos
Flower arrangements
Catholic churches--California--Norwalk
Norwalk (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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