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Title
Air raid test
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
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
Crowds wait patiently on either side of the subway tracks during an air raid test. On a pillar, right, is an exit sign to Hill St. Photo caption reads: "How it looked in an underground shelter in air raid test. They stay below for a brief talk on civil defense; the test is the first building-wide evacuation in Los Angeles". Photo dated: Apr. 25, 1958.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00072018
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8090.
CARL0000075608
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27531
Subject
Air raid shelters--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Subways--California--Los Angeles
Underground areas--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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