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Title: Sewage spill on Dockweiler Beach
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Mullen, Mike
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1987
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: Title supplied by cataloger.; Oversized photograph.
Photograph caption reads: "Signs posted warning of sewage spill". The sign reads: "Warning. There has been an emergency discharge of partially treated sewage one mile offshore". One lone family sits on a deserted beach close to the warning sign. Photograph dated: July 17, 1987.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;28 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083391
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b056_f2_i2
CARL0002873857
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25850
Subject: Marine pollution--California--Los Angeles
Waste disposal in the ocean--California--Los Angeles
Sewage disposal in the ocean--California--Los Angeles
Beach closures--California--Los Angeles
Dockweiler State Beach (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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