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Title
Rain-flooded Elm St., Compton, [1927?]
Date Created and/or Issued
[1927?]
1927
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.
View of rain-flooded Elm Street, with small houses on either side, towards the intersection at Tamarind St. The address of first house on the far left is probably 131 E. Elm St. A sign on a gas station in the background reads "Elm & Tamarind Service Station." An automobile is at the intersection.
Handwritten on negative: Compton flood
Text from negative sleeve: Floods, Compton
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_2420
ark:/21198/zz002ddddf
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Storms--California--Compton
Floods--California--Compton
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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