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Title: Damaged Young Hotel, Compton
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator: Yocom, Stephen T
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
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.
The rubble of the former Young Hotel, located at 121 N. Wilmington Avenue in Compton, captured after the Long Beach Earthquake. The remains of the adjoining barbershop are seen on the left.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;7 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00110624
Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b92_f2_i5
CARL0005246839
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/116579
Subject: Young Hotel (Compton, Calif.)
Long Beach Earthquake, 1933
Earthquakes--California, Southern
Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--Compton
Hotels--California--Compton
Barbershops--California--Compton
Streets--California--Compton
Railroad tracks--California--Compton
Earthquake damage--California--Compton
Debris--California--Compton
Sidewalks--California--Compton
Lost architecture--California--Compton
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Compton (Calif.)

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