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Title
Automobiles in flood water at 11th and Vernon Avenues, los Angeles, 1927
Date Created and/or Issued
February 1927
1927-02
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.
Photograph of three automobiles and a truck stopped in flood water that almost reaches the tops of the wheels at the intersection of Eleventh and Vernon Avenues. Four men stand on two of the cars to get out of the water. They are in an area with open fields.
Text from negative sleeve: Floods, 1927. [handwritten:] ?
Handwritten on negative: Flood at West Vernon & 11th ave.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2395
ark:/21198/zz002ddcj1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Floods--California--Los Angeles
Storms--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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