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Title
Couple hurt as car flips on freeway
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Robbins, Jeff
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
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
Photograph caption dated August 6, 1963 reads "The 1957 automobile of Florestio and Mary Lopez, 1620 Grismer St., Burbank, sits on Lanark St., Sun after swerving off the Golden State Freeway. Police said the car sped out of its lane, down an embankment, flipped twice and landed right side up on the street. The two occupants of the car were taken to Sun Valley Receiving Hospital, where they were reported in fair condition." A sign above the scene reads "Lanark Street Undercrossing Bridge."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124591
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f8_i8
CARL0005423414
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56305
Subject
Men--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Spectators--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Fences--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles)
Interstate 5
Lanark Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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