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Title: RTD bus crashes into Ralphs supermarket
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued: 1986
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Rescue paramedics wheel a victim who was pinned under an RTD bus, to an ambulance after the bus (visible in the background) apparently went out of control and smashed into the side of a Ralphs market on Western near Franklin Avenue in Hollywood. The store wasn't damaged, but the bus received minor damage. Photograph dated June 26, 1986.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 35 cm. on sheet 26 x 35 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00095482
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b006_f1_i52
CARL0005098004
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30004
Subject: Ralphs Grocery Company
Southern California Rapid Transit District
Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Supermarkets--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Rescues--California--Los Angeles
Buses--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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