Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
4 images. Car struck by plane (Santa Monica), Bundy Drive near National Boulevard, March 26 1959. General view of plane crash scenes Doctor Charles Aucreman -- 46 years (pilot) Reginald Hawkins -- 58 years (driver of car), injured. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Date: 1959-03-26. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Santa Monica plane crash. # Dr. Charles Aucreman, 46, Inglewood physician, of 260 Haviland St., Playa del Rey, (civilian clothes, dark glasses) talking to cop oh his right in one shot that shows portion broken wing of plane -- was pilot. He and 3 pass. not hurt. # General views of plane crash scene. # (Guy leaning on car): Reginald Hawkins, 58, clerk. of 1062 Marco Place, Venice, who suffered bump on head and damage to top of his automobile when it was struck by a plane which crash-landed on Bundy Drive near National Blvd".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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