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Overturned truck at side of road, wheels in air, with spilled load of boxes of apples. A police officer's hat is visible among crowd of about 35 people on road and hillside, some eating apples. Billboard near accident scene reads Fiesta Color Coverings, Columbia Varnish Company, Paint Makers, Painting the Rainbow. Sign in background reads Willard's. Two cars in background. Text from negative sleeve: Various This accident is described in Los Angeles Times article Hundreds Scramble for Free Apples When Truck Spills 700 Boxes of Them on Roosevelt Highway, November 25, 1940 Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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