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Title: East 3rd Street looking west to Pine, earthquake, Long Beach
Creator: Winstead Photo
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933-03
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the 100 block of East 3rd Street looking towards the intersection of Pine Avenue in Long Beach, California, following the March 10, 1933, Long Beach earthquake, with pedestrians walking in the street amid automobiles, street car tracks, past rubble, bricks, debris, building damage, and the exposed bedroom, bathroom, and living area of a second-floor apartment. Visible storefront signs include: "W.H. Rohlfing, Linoleum Shades and Rods, 122 E. 3rd," "Buffalo Lunch," "Western Shoe Market," and "Owl Drug Co."
"Broadway looking west to Pine, earthquake Long Beach, 3-10-33, Winstead Photo #C1."--text, on item. Title devised by cataloger. Date transcribed from item.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; sheet 8.6 x 13.7 cm (postcard format)
Identifier: photCL_555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/19210
Subject: Long Beach Earthquake, 1933
Buildings--Earthquake effects
Business districts
Earthquake damage
Earthquakes
Interiors
Ruins
Storefronts
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Long Beach (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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