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Title
Apartment house destroyed
Creator
The Winstead Brothers (#14)
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
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Description
This postcard-style photograph shows the damage to an apartment building from the March 10, 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. The U shaped building has sustained severe damage from falling masonry. DATE NOTES: Circa 1933. ORIG. IMAGE: 3.5" X 5.5", Black and white glossy print mounted on card stock. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Temblor, seismic event, quake, debris, disaster.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_1831.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/3328
Subject
Earthquakes--California. Apartment Houses--California, Southern
Source
Donated by the Winstead Company.
Relation
Earthquakes - 1933 - Residences

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