Title supplied by cataloger. A man identified as Alejandro Cervantes, 28, was killed when part of the second-floor parking structure of the old Broadway department store in Pasadena collapsed and buried him under tons of concrete. Cervantes, a mechanic, was working with a skip loader on the ground floor when the accident occurred. It took more than two hours to recover his body. Photograph dated February 14, 1987.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;25 x 36 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Accidents--California--Pasadena Accident victims--California--Pasadena Fire fighters--California--Pasadena Construction and demolition debris--California--Pasadena Wrecking--Accidents--California--Pasadena Parking garages--California--Pasadena Wrecking--California--Pasadena Pasadena (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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