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Title
Casket carried out of the bombed-out Los Angeles Times building, October, 1910
Date Created and/or Issued
1910-10
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of men and the wicker casket from the Los Angeles Times building bombing, October, 1910. Two men in work clothes and shovels look up from the ashes they stand in while a third man places a body's remains into a small, whicker casket. Two men in suits stand on either side. Charred pieces of wood lie scattered around them.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3444
USC-0-1-1-3518 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31111
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3444
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31111.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Los Angeles Times disaster, 1910 and 1936
Los Angeles Times
Newspapers
Bombings
Buildings
Time Period
1910-10
Place
Broadway and First Streets
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
31111 [Accession number]
CHS-31111 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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