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Cement truck wreck in San Pedro, 1958
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Cement truck wreck in San Pedro, 1958
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Description
1 image. Cement truck wreck in San Pedro, 12 July 1958. Failure of brakes to hold (Barbara street near 37th street in San Pedro).; Supplementary material reads: "Gershon. City desk. Caption only. Cement truck. Spilled cement: This is what followed failure of brakes to hold stalled ready-mix cement truck when driver stalled engine gearing down on a 30-percent climb on Barbara Street near 37th Street, San Pedro. Driver, Raymond Blake, suffered cut elbow and sprained back. Six tons of cement in mixer was to [sic] much weight for truck's brakes, police said".
Asset Metadata
Title
Cement truck wreck in San Pedro, 1958
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
37th street and Barbara street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
San Pedro
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1958-07-19
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Language
English
Source
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
(subcollection),
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
(collection),
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Date Created
1958-07-19
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m17973
Identifier
EXM-N-12381-019~1 (
filename
), examiner-m1663 (
legacy collection record id
), examiner-m17973 (
legacy record id
), examiner-c44-94240 (
legacy record id
), 12381-019 (
sleeve number
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
94240
Unique identifier
UC11714824
Legacy Identifier
EXM-N-12381-019~1.tif
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
29.0 in × 22.9 in at 300dpi
73.6 cm × 58.3 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961