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Title
Civil defense
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
In a civil defense drill, city officials are evacuated to the postal annex by helicopter. Seated are: Otto K. Olesen, postmaster; Allan Williams, assistant chief executive to mayor; Roger Arneberg, city attorney; Col. Richard F. Lynch, city civil defense; and Mayor Norris Poulson. Photo dated: June 15, 1955.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00054829
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9201.
CARL0000059815
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21621
Subject
Olesen, Otto K
Williams, Allan
Arneberg, Roger
Lynch, Richard F.,--1914-2006
Poulson, Norris,--1895-1982
United States Post Office Terminal Annex (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Civil defense--California--Los Angeles
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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