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Title
Realistic air raid drill on Olvera Street
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Visitors to picturesque Olvera Street were surprised witnesses to a mock air raid drill staged by the Mexican Civil Defense Corps. of which Senora Consuelo de Bonzo is president. One scene is pictured as two women stretcher carriers carry away a "casualty." Another casualty lies in the street. Photo dated: September 26, 1952.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00041834
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9201.
CARL0000046122
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13445
Subject
Mexican Civil Defense Corps
Civil defense--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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