Image / Rain-flooded commercial district at 6th and Kenmore, Los Angeles, 1927

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Title: Rain-flooded commercial district at 6th and Kenmore, Los Angeles, 1927
Contributor: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Date Created and/or Issued: February 15, 1927
1927-02-15
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.
A very similar photograph is captioned: J. Pluvius Has Field Day With Los Angeles Traffic and Business. Neighborhood business centers in a dozen different sections were isolated as a result of the downpour. Here is one of the districts cut off by the deluge. Photo taken at Sixth and Kenmore streets. (Photos by George R. Watson, Times Staff Photographer) [Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1927: 8].
Handwritten on negative: Flood pictures
Text from negative sleeve: Floods, 1927. [handwritten:] ?
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_2373
ark:/21198/zz002ddbs5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Floods--California--Los Angeles
Storms--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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