Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated April 8, 1953 reads, "Curious passersby examine the ruins of the Master Linen Supply Co., 1664 West Washington boulevard, after a mystery bomb shattered the front of the building and also broke windows of nearby homes. Police now are investigating the possibility of a new cleaners' "war" in Los Angeles. Blast was heard two miles away."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 24 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Debris--California--California--Los Angeles Dry cleaning industry--California--Los Angeles Industrial facilities--California--Los Angeles Storefronts--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Explosions--California--Los Angeles Explosives--California--Los Angeles Factories--California--Los Angeles Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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