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Title
Damaged post office, Watts
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Yocom, Stephen T
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Using a wheelbarrow, a man removes debris from the severely damaged post office in Watts, located at 10201 Beach Boulevard, after the Long Beach Earthquake.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;7 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00110640
Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b92_f2_i21
CARL0005247686
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/116595
Subject
Long Beach Earthquake, 1933
Earthquakes--California, Southern
Earthquake damage--California--Los Angeles
Central business districts--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Buildings--Earthquake effects--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Post office buildings--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Sidewalks--California--Watts (Los Angeles)
Street lighting--California--Los Angeles
Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Beach Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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