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Title: Seal Beach erosion, 1953
Creator: Emery
Date Created and/or Issued: 1953-02-20
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: 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: 2 images. Seal Beach erosion, 21 February 1953. Frank Shufelt (Seal Beach Mayor).
Caption slip reads: "For Monday or Tuesday? Photographer: Emery. Date: 1953-02-20. Assignment: Seal Beach erosion. 80-81: Seal Beach Mayor Frank Shufelt hiking along ridge of his diked city's sand seawall, which was bulldozed along waterfront to save beach homes from surf. Shufelt's letter to Washington officials ask sand replenishment and a Seal Beach breakwater offshore."
Type: image
Format: 2 photographs : negatives, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
image/tiff
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m
EXM-N-9828-003~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m25120
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9828-003~1.jpg
Language: English
Subject: Beach erosion
Time Period: 1953-02-20
Place: 33.742327,-118.105087
California
Orange
Seal Beach
USA
Source: 9828-003 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

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