Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated March 1, 1927 reads, "Authorities today were investigating the death of John Lee O'Brien, 19-year-old Los Angeles youth pictured at left, when he fell from an Ocean Park roller coaster into the sea. The photo-diagram shows the point at which O'Brien fell from the coaster car and the dotted line indicates the path of his plunge of 50 feet into the ocean to his death."
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Image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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