Compton Blvd., in Compton, California, after the earthquake of March 10, 1933. Shows a military man looking at a garment he has found within the rubble. He is standing over a car that has been crushed by fallen debris. This photo was taken in front of Thorne Hardware Co. at 215 Compton Blvd. It is on the north side of Compton Blvd. east of Tamarind St.
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