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Title: Swing of death, Vine Street Elementary School
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Six year old, Larry Caster, fell to his death on the hard asphalt pavement from one of the swings shown, Vine Street Elementary School. Photo shows seats now removed and chains tied up. Photo dated: May 11, 1951. (See same photo 00041222, no caption written on top of picture).
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041223
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1845.
CARL0000044902
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12700
Subject: Vine Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Playgrounds--California--Los Angeles
Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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