Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
6 images. Litterbug feature (tin can beach), 1 November 1957. Orange County 3 mile beach playground between Sunset Beach and Huntington Beach -- summer's litterbugs have left annual 30 tons of empty cans, bottles, et cetera. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1957-11-01. Reporter: attn city desk. Assignment: litterbugs page for Monday. Special Instructions: for Monday. 66-67-20-21-56-57: At 'Tin Can Beach' Orange County's 3-mile beach playground between Sunset Beach and Huntington Beach, summer's litterbugs have left annual 30 tons of empty cans, bottles, food cartons, paper plates, steak bones, corn cobs and old shoes. Photos show rusty 'path to the sea' through junk".
Type
image
Format
6 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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