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Photograph caption dated October 12, 1957 reads "Lightning illuminates night sky over San Fernando neighborhood at Bleeker street and Buckeye avenue during weekend storm which dumped nearly half-inch of rain on Valley and two inches of snow in nearby mountain resorts. Using three-minute time exposure at full opening, photographer captured three lightning flashes."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 20 cm. Photographic prints
Lightning--California--San Fernando Storms--California--San Fernando Dwellings--California--San Fernando Streets--California--San Fernando Automobiles--California--San Fernando Trees--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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