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Title: House flooded as Salton Sea rises
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1958
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: The Salton Sea is rising and slowly lapping at structures on its shoreline. Nobody knows when it's going to stop. Note residential home on right, damaged by the rising waters. Photograph dated November 24, 1958.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00047553
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2312
CARL0000050920
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16656
Subject: Lakes--California--Salton Sea
Dwellings--California--Salton Sea
Floods--California--Salton Sea
Mountains--California, Southern
Santa Rosa Mountains (Calif.)
Salton Sea (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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