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Title: Race against the sea in Seal Beach
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Edwards, Michael
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1982
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: Photograph caption reads: "Orange County bulldozer crews were on the beach on Thursday, building up the eroding beachwall in front of the Surfside Apts. Storm waves have been responsible for pulling sand off the beach, threating [sic] to wash these apartments off their foundations". Photograph dated: Sept. 16, 1982.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;28 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083426
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b057_f1_i3
CARL0002873933
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26032
Subject: Beaches--California--Seal Beach
Apartments--California--Seal Beach
Bulldozers--California--Seal Beach
Embankments--California--Seal Beach
Beach erosion--California--Seal Beach
Shore protection--California--Seal Beach
Sandbags--California--Seal Beach
Seal Beach (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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