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Title
Boy receives aid after crash
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mullen, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
1985
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
Four-year-old Anthony Gwaltney, thrown from the back of a pickup truck, receives medical care from a firefighter and paramedics. Gwaltney, Aaron Mendoza, 5 and four other people were injured in the collision that took place Sun Valley. Anthony's mother, Catherine, was heading westbound on Sheldon Street in the truck when she ran a red light. Her truck collided with a car, driven by Melanie Kusch, 32, or Burbank, as it was traveling southbound on Arleta Avenue. Photograph dated April 10, 1985.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094967
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b004_f3_i29
CARL0005050690
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33359
Subject
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Allied health personnel--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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