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Description
Collapsed Arroyo Seco bridge in 1924 lying in creek bed and people looking on. Image appears with the article "Old Arroyo Seco Bridge Collapses; Man Killed: Woman and Child in Auto Plunged 50 Feet to Ravine Below as Structure Falls With Roar," Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 1924: A1. Text from newspaper caption: After the Collapse of the Old Bridge; Lower -- The automobile of Mrs. Ethel Elston shown at bottom of ravine. Text from negative sleeve: Arroyo Seco Bridge.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3691_G164 ark:/21198/zz0002nd94
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Arroyo Secco (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Bridge failures--California--Los Angeles County Arroyo Seco Bridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Elston, Ethel, 1890-1977
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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