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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 10, 1965 reads, "Homer Bass, of 11736 Vose St., North Hollywood, is hastily carried to a waiting fire department rescue ambulance, following his removal from a cave-in at 7922 Lloyd St., Van Nuys. He appeared to be in a state of shock, but otherwise seemed all right."; See images #00131066 through #00131068 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Underground construction--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Rescues--California--Los Angeles Rescue work--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical services--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical personnel--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--Wounds and injuries--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Photojournalists--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Litters--California--Los Angeles Cameras--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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