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Title: Train crashes into automobile, killing man and his dog, Glendale, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: December 26, 1935
1935-12-26
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A group of men and boys stand in front of a totaled car by the railroad tracks.
A Southern Pacific passenger train crashed into a small sedan from the rear. The engineer discovered the bodies of 61 year old Albert Fellows and, a short distance away, his dog.
This photograph is likely related to the article, "Auto Loses Train Race," Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 1935: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: [handwritten:] 4221---12/26/35 Train Auto Crash Sonora + San Fernando Rd 12-26-35
Handwritten on negative: Train-auto crash Sonora and San Fernando Rd 12-26-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13263
ark:/21198/zz002hnf1m
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Automobiles
Railroad tracks--California--Glendale
Accidents--California--Glendale
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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