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Title: Earthquake damage to Seaside Hospital
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
Contributing Institution: Long Beach Public Library
Collection: Long Beach Photos
Rights Information: For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description: A photograph from a printed source is one of two mounted on card stock. This photograph shows the severe damage sustained to the Seaside Hospital from the March 10, 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. Most of the third story walls are down and part of the second story is destroyed as well. The caption says: "Operating room and surgery of Seaside Hospital laid bare." The hospital was located at 1401 Chestnut Avenue at the corner of West 14th Street. DATE NOTES: Circa 1933. ORIG. IMAGE: 2.5" X 3.5", Black and white printed reproduction mounted on heavy paper. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Fourteenth, temblor, quake, seismic event, debris, disaster, St., Ave., medical, medicine.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: LBPL_1776A.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/3441
Subject: Earthquakes--California. Church buildings
Relation: Earthquake - 1933 - Business Firms

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