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Title
Freedom Train and crowd
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1948
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
Thousands of Southern Californians flocked to Exposition Park on February 24, 1948, to see the Freedom Train on the second day of its stay here. The train, which arrived yesterday from San Diego, brought to town 127 priceless documents. It has completed 14,819 miles on its long pilgrimage acress the country.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00060153
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 11614.
CARL0000064142
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24307
Subject
Freedom Train
Railroads--California--Los Angeles
Locomotives--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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