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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 29, 1955 reads "Size of L-shaped rock that has already crushed one little girl to death is indicated by six-foot man. Removal of slab in wash between Oxnard street and Laurel Canyon is bogged down in jurisdictional dispute between county and federal authorities."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Concrete slabs Alluvial plains--California--Los Angeles Accidents--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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