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Title
Compton bandstand, 1933 earthquake
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner 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
Compton bandstand gives forth strange music as tired workers snooze. The bandstand was used as sleeping quarters for earthquake workers. On the left, tents are used as first aid stations. Photo dated: March 12, 1933.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00047512
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4630.
CARL0000051139
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16810
Subject
First aid
Earthquakes--California--Compton
Compton (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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