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Title: Mud and silt turns Duarte into "mudtown"
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1954
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: Heavy rains flooded Duarte with mud, silt and debris. A car belonging to H.H. Lindstrom can be seen buried in mud and debris after being washed out of the garage. During the peak of the flood, the Lindstrom family took refuge on the tree at right.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00028477
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 3451.
CARL0000031582
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10352
Subject: Floods--California--Los Angeles
Duarte (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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