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Title: Crash scene in Compton
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Ruebsamen, James
Date Created and/or Issued: 1988
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated July 13, 1988 reads, "Compton firefighters examine what is left of a vintage, fabric-covered plane that crashed seconds after takeoff." The crash occurred one block west of Central Avenue, across from Alondra Park.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00094708
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b003_f6_i18
CARL0005039020
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29985
Subject: Aircraft accidents--California--Compton
Airplanes--California--Compton
Debris--California--Compton
Fire fighters--California--Compton
Compton (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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