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Title
Story of a hijacked RTD bus
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Chinn, Paul
Date Created and/or Issued
1985
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 dated August 15, 1985 reads, "A hijacked RTD bus rests at a construction site at the intersection of the Pacific Coast Highway and Sunset Boulevard after a 25-mile chase involving 10-15 patrol unites. A suspect was arrested at the crash scene."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00095469
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b006_f1_i33
CARL0005067476
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33528
Subject
Southern California Rapid Transit District
Hijacking of buses--California--Los Angeles
Buses--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Building sites--California--Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles)
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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