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Title: Compton, California, 1933 earthquake
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
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: Shows Main Street in Compton, California after the earthquake of March 10, 1933. The street is blocked off with an officer standing guard. Visible are some damaged buildings, a motorcycle, a couple of trucks and a crane.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00020425
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Compton-Earthquakes.; S-007-806 4x5
CARL0000025598
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/91360
Subject: Earthquakes--California--Compton
Main Street (Compton, Calif.)

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