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Title: Boy drowns in swimming pool, 1954
Creator: Gaze
Date Created and/or Issued: 1953-03-29
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: 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: 5 images. Boy drowns in swimming pool, 29 March 1954. Clyde Zumwalt (Assistant Fire Captain)
Johnny Lake -- 2 1/2 years (victim). (Sleeve reads: A-9908).
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Date: 1954-03-29. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Boy drowns in pool. 81-82-11-12-18: Asst. Fire Capt. Clyde Zumwalt of West LA Rescue Squad holds resucitator [sic] on Johnny Lake, 2 1/2, drowned when he fell in swimming pool at home of Mrs. Frances Ferrer, ex-wife Mel."
Type: image
Format: 5 photographs : negatives, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
image/tiff
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m
EXM-N-9908-031~1...~5
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m25356
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9908-031~1.jpg
Language: English
Subject: Drowning
Time Period: 1953-03-29
Place: 34.041281,-118.442745
California
Los Angeles
USA
West Los Angeles
Source: 9908-031 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

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