A press photo, flooded street at the intersection of 6th and Catalina Street, Los Angeles, 14 November 1928.

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Homestead Museum

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A press photo, flooded street at the intersection of 6th and Catalina Street, Los Angeles, 14 November 1928.

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2015.70.1.2

Description

A press photo, flooded street at the intersection of 6th and Catalina Street, Los Angeles, 14 November 1928. The image was used by the Los Angeles Examiner showing a view of the flooded street intersection after heavy rainfall. Automobiles are stranded in the middle of the street, with the water level almost covering the tire and bottom portion of the cars. Visible is a restaurant called the Chicken Witch and a hotel. Power lines are visible overhead. There is a typed description pasted on the reverse. The image is in good condition with minor creasing, warping and discoloration.

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