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Title
Little girl crushed to death
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Orth, G. F
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
1955
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 February 28, 1955 reads "Here is ton-and-a-half slab of concrete that slipped, killing Suzanne Brown of North Hollywood as she played. Slab, located in wash near Oxnard street, has been object of citizen's protests for years."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00142486
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d051_f2_i15
CARL0005743171
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/70877
Subject
Concrete slabs
Alluvial plains--California--Los Angeles
Accidents--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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