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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 16, 1965 reads, "Twenty-seven cars of a Southern Pacific freight train flipped off the track in Van Nuys near Roscoe Boulevard early this morning, spilling fresh produce and crumbling scores of refrigerated cars."; See images #00115504 through #00115505 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Southern Pacific Railroad Company Railroad accidents--California--Los Angeles Railroad trains--California--Los Angeles Freight cars--California--Los Angeles Farm produce--California--Los Angeles Boxes--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Debris--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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