Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
3 images. Earth slide Mulholland drive (landslide), 22 March 1958. Keith Meinen James J. Byrnes (both taking possessions from their home) Officer F.G. Plamondon Harold Bouey (foreman of Department of Water and Power Emergency Crew) General view, etc... Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Date: 03-22. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Earth slide. L to R: Keith Meinen and James J. Byrnes taking possessions from their home at 14423 Mulholland drive -- threatened by slide. Police Sergeant F.G. Plamondon and Harold Bouey, foremen of Department of Water and Power emergency crew, checking "crack" -- which later became 12 foot crevice. Shots of rear of home at 14423 Mulholland drive, foreground and 14405 Mulholland, in rear. Crane and drag line relieving pressure from slide off Mulholland".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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