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Title
Landslide at First and Hill Sts., Los Angeles, 1920s
Date Created and/or Issued
[1920s]
1920/1930
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Hill Street originally ended, in the north, at Fort Hill. Fort Hill was cut away in sections until the final leveling, when Fort Moore was demolished, in 1949.
Five work men stand beside a Fort Hill landslide at the intersection of First Street and Hill Street.
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles streets, First & Hill, cave in
Handwritten on negative: 1st & Hill fallen rocks
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5944
ark:/21198/zz002cw2k2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Landslides--California--Los Angeles
Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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