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Photograph caption dated May 19, 1958 reads "Spectators gather around automobile which was knocked 151 feet away by freight train today at Hollywood Way near Vanowen street in Burbank. Driver, Ernest F. Buie, of Burbank was seriously hurt. Train was traveling about 30 m.p.h. at the time."; See images #00123106 through #00123107 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
Traffic accidents--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Police--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Telephone lines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Electric lines--Poles and towers Hollywood Way (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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