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
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