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Person being lifted out of the flooded San Gabriel River, El Monte, 1921

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Title: Person being lifted out of the flooded San Gabriel River, El Monte, 1921
Date Created and/or Issued: 1921
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Person being lifted out of the flooded San Gabriel River in El Monte by a cable that spans the river. People in the foreground watch as one man holds the cable. There are about six people on a dry area in the middle of the river. This photograph may be related to the article, "More Rain is Predicted As Flood Waters Recede," Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 1921: I1.
Text from negative sleeve: California, El Monte, bridge, flood. 1921
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3696_G703
ark:/21198/z15j3846
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: San Gabriel River (Calif.)
Spectators--California--El Monte
Floods--California--El Monte
Rivers--California--El Monte
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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