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Title: Sandbags in Malibu
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Haering, Michael
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1980
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.
Photograph caption reads: "What about those sandbags and Ronnie's satin jackets, anyway? Well, if any of you are around in 50 years, you'll be able to see what Malibu residents thought were more timely than these items to include in their time capsule". "Three tiers of sandbags help save this Malibu Colony home. Late this morning tide hade [sic] receded and only small waves licked at the homefront". Residents of these beach houses prepared for a high tide by putting plywood over windows and taping large X's on glass doors. Photograph dated: Jan. 20, 1980.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 28 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083397
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b056_f2_i23
CARL0002873863
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25924
Subject: Waterfronts--California--Malibu
Sandbags--California--Malibu
Dwellings--California--Malibu
Ocean waves--California--Malibu
Malibu (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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