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Title
Tujunga Wash rescue
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mullen, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1986
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
A Los Angeles City fire fighter climbs up a ladder during a rescue mission in the Tujunga Wash. Motorist Gladys Ouziel, 56 of North Hollywood, lost control of her Cadillac, crashed through two fences, swerved off of Magnolia Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Sherman Village, and landed upside down in the wash. Ouziel, who suffered head injuries, was sent to St. Joseph Medical Center for treatment.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;27 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094914
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b004_f2_i2
CARL0005047219
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32668
Subject
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Cadillac automobile
Channels (Hydraulic engineering)--California--Los Angeles County
Sherman Village (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Tujunga Wash (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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