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Title: Officers continue search for bodies
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1947
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Through this mass of wreckage, officers continued their search today for additional bodies in the wake of the explosion that blew up the O'Connor Elctro-Plating Corp.'s plant. The terrific force of the blast can be seen in this view with ruins spread over a wide area. Buried by debris in the center of the picture is an automobile. Note the broken windows in the concrete building in background. Photo dated: February 21, 1947.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00046685
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 645.
CARL0000050779
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16631
Subject: O'Connor Electro-Plating Corp. (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Explosions--California--Los Angeles
Industrial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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