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Title
Cracks in retaining wall found in Elysian Park
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1944
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
A Herald reporter examines a crack found in the retaining wall in Elysian park. Retaining wall cracks like this one (arrow) are feared to presage another damaging earth movement similar to the slide in 1937.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00029098
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7414 Elysian Park.
CARL0000032133
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/7774
Subject
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Earth movements--California--Los Angeles
Retaining walls--California--Los Angeles
Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Elysian Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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