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Title
Ballona Creek flood pictures, 1952
Creator
Olmo
Sandusky
Date Created and/or Issued
1952-11-15
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
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
4 images. Ballona Creek flood pictures, November 15 1952. Walt Stoud -- 23 years
Floyd J. Morgan -- 23 years
W.J. Howens
Sepulveda Boulevard and Rose Avenue, West Los Angeles.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Sandusky. Date: 1952-11-15. Assignment: Flood pix. 18: Sepulveda Blvd. & Rose Ave., WLA where one man drowned yr. ago in storm -- note two cars abandoned, water 1 ft over pavement -- result of short burst of heavy rain".
Other caption slip reads: "Photographer: Olmo. Date: 1952-11-15. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Ballona Creek. L. to r., 19: Walt Stoudt, 23,and Floyd J. Morgan, 23. 20: Ambul. Att. W.J. Howens and Walt Stoudt and Floyd J. Morgan. 19: View of Ballona Creak where it passes under street".
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m23742
EXM-N-9747-001~1...~4
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m23742
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9747-001~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1952-11-15
Place
California
Los Angeles
Rose Avenue
Sepulveda Boulevard
USA
West Los Angeles
Source
9747-001 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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