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Title: Illustration indicating the crash path of Standard Airlines C-46, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued: July 13, 1949
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) 825-2888
Description: Plane crashed in Santa Susana Mountains, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley.
The original negative on which this image is based is b70_58744j-1.
SCENE OF TRAGEDY – Broken line indicates course of transport as it struck ground at the extreme right, whirled across slope in the Santa Susana Mountains, smashed into huge boulders and then burst into flame.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: b70_58744j-2
ark:/21198/zz00152sd0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Periodical illustrations
Airplanes--United States--1940-1950
Disaster
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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