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Title
Rites for boy, 7, killed across street
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated November 15, 1947 reads, "Pallbearers carry casket bearing body of 7-year-old Patrick Burns into Immaculate Conception Church today prior to interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Arrow points to crosswalk where little Patrick was killed by speeding auto Monday. Following pallbearers are the lad's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Burns, Sr."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;18 x 23 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00095720
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 93.
CARL0005054881
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33062
Subject
Immaculate Conception Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Funeral service--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles
Traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles
Child traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles
Manslaughter--California--Los Angeles
Coffins--California--Los Angeles
Flower arrangements
Catholic churches--California--Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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