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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 four makeshift woodburning stoves used after the earthquake of March 10, 1933 in Compton, California. There are several workers in the photo and one in particular is facing the camera with his hand up in the air. There is a car, truck, and an unknown building in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00020448
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Compton-Earthquakes.; N-004-510.1 8x10
CARL0000025865
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/91577
Subject
Earthquakes--California--Compton

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