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Title: Target plane hits auditorium
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1945
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: This photo-diagram shows how a pilotless target plane operated by remote-control and used for practice by anti-aircraft units smashed into the roof of the Shrine Auditorium and started a small fire which was quickly extinguished. Broken line indicates path of flight after the craft struck the ventilator (circle).
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00050708
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1081.
CARL0000054706
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18596
Subject: Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Auditoriums--California--Los Angeles
Theaters--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America

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