Photograph caption reads: "1st Interstate Bank, L.A.'s tallest, survived. Also, there was virtually no traffic during rush hour, 5 p.m., looking down Hope St. from Pico". The 6.1 Whittier earthquake struck Los Angeles on October 1, 1987. Photograph dated: Oct. 1, 1987.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
First Interstate Bank of California Bank buildings--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Earthquakes--California, Southern Skyscrapers--Earthquake effects--California--Los Angeles Hope Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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