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Title: Wonderful rescue of a family buried under an avalanche in Woodford's Cañon
Date Created and/or Issued: 1884
Publication Information: [New York : Frank Leslie]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2005-0136.
View of men working to rescue a family buried by an avalanche in Woodford's canyon.
Page from: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 29, 1884, page 92. Text on page 91 with an article about the rescue.
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print : engraving ; 16 1/4 x 11 in. sheet.
Identifier: (C)001386468CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-9746
Language: English
Subject: Avalanches--California
Rescue work--California--Alpine County
Alpine County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Woodfords (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Prints
Place: California
Alpine County
Alpine County (Calif.)
Woodfords (Calif.)

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