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Title
Car hit by mysterious explosion
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Marley Luster, 38, a leadman at strikebound North American Aviation and his wife, Margaret, examine damage (arrow) of his car which was hit by a mysterious explosion. He had parked his auto in the alley by his home at 4340 West 170th Street, Lawndale. Investigators said Luster had joined the strike but that he had returned to work a week after walkout began, December 3, 1953.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00048743
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5900.
CARL0000052614
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17115
Subject
North American Aviation
Aircraft industry--California--Los Angeles
Strikes and lockouts--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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