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Title: Collapsed wing at VA Hospital
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Haering, Michael
Date Created and/or Issued: 1971
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: A window frame view of the collapsed wing at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sylmar where workers dig for bodies. A 68-year old kitchen employee was pulled from the rubble "alert and talking" after being trapped 2 1/2 days. Photo dated: February 12, 1971.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00057357
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 11265
CARL0000060010
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21673
Subject: Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.)
Earthquakes--California, Southern
Hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles)
Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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