Image / Awtar Singh examines soil sample from Mount Washington landslide, Los Angeles, 1969

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Title: Awtar Singh examines soil sample from Mount Washington landslide, Los Angeles, 1969
Date Created and/or Issued: March 6, 1969
1969-03-06
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: Photo appears with the article "Creep testing," Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 1969: B11.
SLIDE-AREA SAMPLE - Dr. Awtar Singh, UCLA engineering professor, checks membranous tube containing soil from earthslide are to see if it shows movement. Apparatus keeps soild under compression.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: clus1429_b627_250246
ark:/21198/zz001d21zj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Landslides--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Engineers
Sikh Americans--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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