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Title
Aisles clogged with debris
Creator
Inman
Date Created and/or Issued
1933-03-16
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
Interior damage to Saint Anthony Roman Catholic Church at 540 Olive Avenue is shown here, after the earthquake of March 10, 1933. The main aisle of the church is filled with wood, plaster, and bricks. Light is coming into the dark room where a portion of the ceiling appears to have collapsed. Everything is covered with a thick layer of dust, including the pews visible at right and left. DATE NOTES: Noted on image back. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: Yes. KEYWORDS: Timber, beams. (ss)
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_2017inB.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/3492
Subject
Earthquakes--California. Church buildings
Relation
Earthquakes - 1933 - Churches

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