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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 10, 1965 reads, "This is the sewer construction hole, showing rescuers attempting to retrieve two men who had been buried in it this morning. The men were later rescued alive."; See images #00131066 through #00131068 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Underground construction--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Rescues--California--Los Angeles Rescue work--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Holes Sewers--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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