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Tow truck pushes stalled taxi across water-filled intersection at 5th and Flower Streets in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

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Title: Tow truck pushes stalled taxi across water-filled intersection at 5th and Flower Streets in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Date Created and/or Issued: March 25, 1948
1948-03-25
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: AMPHIBIOUS -- Tow truck pushes stalled taxi across water-filled intersection at 5th and Flower Sts. During yesterday's rainstorm. Another taxi, at left, skidded from street into parking lot. Public Library in background.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b36_50774
ark:/21198/zz0002nbh8
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Automobile driving in bad weather
Emergency road service--California--Los Angeles County
Floods--California--Los Angeles County
Weather
Roads--Flood damage--California--Los Angeles County
Source: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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