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Title
Glendale bridge destroyed by a storm flooding in the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued
February 16, 1927
1927-02-16
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.
Text from newspaper caption for another image of the bridge: The Glendale bridge on Glendale Boulevard went out just before noon yesterday, cutting a main traffic artery. Photo taken from west end of break (Times photo.) [Los Angeles Times 17 Feb. 1927: A3].
View of the Glendale bridge on the Los Angeles River from the Atwater Village side as it was being destroyed by a storm-induced flood. The Pacific Electric Railway (or Red Car) bridge is on the left.
Text from negative sleeve: Floods, 1927. [handwritten:] ?
Handwritten on negative: Glendale bridge
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2384
ark:/21198/zz002ddc5b
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Electric railroads--California--Los Angeles
Floods--California--Los Angeles
Rivers--California--Los Angeles County
Storms--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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