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Title: Fireplug battered in truck-auto crash
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated December 11, 1956 reads, "Glendale Police Sgt. J. J. Bertola examines pickup truck involved in collision at Bel Aire drive near Elm avenue this morning. Francis Ronald McFadden, 17, of Montrose, driver of truck, suffered minor injuries. Fireplug, foreground, was smashed, flooding street."; See images #00146669 through #00146670 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00146670
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d056_f13_i3
CARL0005892015
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/74344
Subject: Traffic accidents--California--Glendale
Pickup trucks--Collision damage--California--Glendale
Pickup trucks--California--Glendale
Hydrants--California--Glendale
Floods--California--Glendale
Police--California--Glendale
Police vehicles--California--Glendale
Mountains--California, Southern
Streets--California--Glendale
Bel Aire Drive (Glendale, Calif.)
Elm Avenue (Glendale, Calif.)
Glendale (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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