Los Angeles River adjacent to where the Glendale bridge was washed out by a storm flooding, Los Angeles, 1927

Title: Los Angeles River adjacent to where the Glendale bridge was washed out by a storm flooding, Los Angeles, 1927
Photographer: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Date Created: February 16, 1927
Date: 1927-02-16
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: View of houses on the Los Angeles River that were later washed away in a flood caused by a torrential rain storm. They were located next to the Glendale bridge, which was also washed out, in Atwater Village near Glendale.
Caption: Text from newspaper caption (image is left part of a panoramic view): Flood Waters Following Unusual Downpour Cut Traffic Arteries. General view of Los Angeles River at point where Glendale bridge was washed out...Several of the houses pictured above have been carried away since this photo was taken. (Panorama by George R. Watson, Times Staff Photographer.)
Text from negative sleeve: Floods, Glendale, 1927

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Rivers--California--Los Angeles
Storms--California--Los Angeles
Floods--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_2427
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dddn2
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