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Title
Building destroyed in quake
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description
This postcard-style photograph shows the damage to the Continental Baking Company from the March 10, 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. The view is a side of the building located at 1201 Redondo Avenue and next to railroad tracks. The building has lost most of it's roof and part of it's wall. DATE NOTES: Circa 1933. ORIG. IMAGE: 3.5" X 5.5", Black and white glossy print mounted on card stock. NEGATIVE: No. KEYWORDS: Temblor, seismic event, quake, debris, disaster, Ave.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_1742.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/3504
Subject
Earthquakes--California
Relation
Earthquakes - 1933 - Business Firms

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