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[Aftermath of the Long Beach earthquake in Long Beach and Compton, California]
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5 black-and-white snapshots documenting the wreckage and destruction to various buildings caused by the Long Beach earthquake of 1933. Scenes include debris in the streets of Long Beach; a view of U.S. Marines walking through a Long Beach street; a destroyed Long Beach church; a view from the street of a building in Compton with the exterior wall destroyed and interior rooms visible; and the rubble before the Haigh Drug Co. store in Compton.
photPF 20228-20232
Saint Francis Dam Disaster
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Saint Francis Dam Disaster - Interior of emergency morgue with bodies of victims. (Group B photos for Booklet - American Autochrome Co., 300 W. Grand Ave., Chicago IL )
photCL SCE 08 - 00161
A1.4 - Natural Disasters
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A1.4 - Natural Disasters - A repair crew working on a weak pole on the temporary line below Vinvale on the Long Beach Transmission Line. The damage was caused by the storm of February 20th.
photCL SCE 02 - 02480
Saint Francis Dam Disaster
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Saint Francis Dam Disaster - Remains of citrus grove near Santa Paula on the morning of 3/13/1928 (Group A photos - Lothridge)
photCL SCE 08 - 00148
Saint Francis Dam Disaster
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Saint Francis Dam Disaster - Remains of Willard Bridge - Goat Mt. in background - Santa Paula (Group A photos - Lothridge)
photCL SCE 08 - 00142
A1.6 - St. Francis Dam Disaster
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A1.6 - St. Francis Dam Disaster - Remains of Santa Paula Bridge across Santa Clara River on the day after the dam break.
photCL SCE 02 - 15409