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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated August 13, 1962 partially reads, "Seven persons escaped injury Sunday night when their airplane made a belly landing in the center of Glenoaks Blvd. in Sun Valley. The twin-engine, 10-passenger Aero Commander was headed for a landing at nearby Lockheed Air Terminal when it apparently lost power, police said. The craft, carrying four children and three adults, narrowly missed one car as it made a bumpy landing near Vinedale St. south of Sunland Blvd."; See images #00124100 through #00124101 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Police vehicles--California--Los Angeles Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Billboards--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Street lighting--California--Los Angeles Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Stores & shops--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Glenoaks Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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