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Title
Crane topples into pit, operator dies
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Edwards, Michael
Date Created and/or Issued
1982
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 June 30, 1982 reads, "James Noe, 38, died yesterday when the crane he was operating at a Beverly Hills construction site toppled into the building framework pit. Noe fell approximately 50 feet from cab to ground at 120 Spalding Drive, just south of Wilshire Boulevard. The accident is being investigated by police, who said no one else was hurt. Noe was employed by the Buckeye Construction Co."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;27 x 33 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00095513
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b006_f4_i11
CARL0005101686
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30065
Subject
Building construction--California--Beverly Hills
Construction workers--Accidents--California--Beverly Hills
Construction industry--Accidents--California--Beverly Hills
Construction equipment--Accidents--California--Beverly Hills
Cranes, derricks, etc.--Accidents--California--Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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