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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 10, 1964 reads, "Workmen struggle to move a car caught in the flood and mudslide yesterday in Burbank foothills. Police are still unable to estimate the number of cars damaged in the disaster which may have claimed one life and injured others. An unknown number of cars is believed to be buried under tons of mud in Sunset Canyon basin."; See images #00114592 through #00114604 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Mudslides--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Mud--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Automobiles--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dwellings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Trees--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Debris--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Flood damage--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Floods--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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