Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated August 9, 1928 reads, "Photo-diagram of the 100-foot high Colorado street bridge at Pasadena shows how Melville Humble, 20, and Jay Page, 17, leaped off in a gamble with death and won. Heavy dotted line shows how they jumped into a tree and caught there. Light dotted line shows where they clambered down in safety."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Arch bridges--California--Pasadena Bridges--California--Pasadena Dwellings--California--Pasadena National Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks Colorado Street Bridge (Pasadena, Calif.) Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Pasadena (Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Waddell, J. A. L.(John Alexander Low),1854-1938
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