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Elsie Bansen stands in front of the remains of her home at Mount Washington, 1969

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Title: Elsie Bansen stands in front of the remains of her home at Mount Washington, 1969
Date Created and/or Issued: circa March 3, 1969
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) 825-2762
Description: Image that accompanies caption in print is alternate photograph present on the same negative in file.
Similar photo taken on same occasion appears with this article "The street that was: RAinbow Ave. didn't die, just slid away," Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 1969: E1.
DISASTER VICTIM - Miss Elsie Bansen, oldest resident of Rainbow Ave., stands at end of broken street and looks across fissures at her home, which was moved 100 feet from original location by the slide. Others on Rainbow Ave. not only lost houses and equity, but also lots.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: clus1429_b627_250246
ark:/21198/zz001d220j
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Disaster
Landslides--California--Los Angeles
Mudflows--California--Los Angeles
People
Environment
Disaster victims--California--Los Angeles
Bansen, Elsie
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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