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Title
Rain-flooded intersection at Sixth and Catalina Streets, 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.
Another similar photograph of 6th street during this storm is captioned: J. Pluvius Has Field Day With Los Angeles Traffic and Business. The outlying districts were not the only ones to feel the effects of the continuous downpour of the last few days. This photo at Sixth and Catalina streets in the heart of the apartment house district. (Photos by George R. Watson, Times Staff Photographer) [Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1927: 8]
View down 6th street from Catalina Street in the direction of Kenmore Avenue
Text from negative sleeve: Floods, 1927. [handwritten:] ?
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2399
ark:/21198/zz002ddcp3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Floods--California--Los Angeles
Storms--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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