Officers W. A. Ellenson and J. S. Upwan examine a car wreck, Los Angeles, 1936

Title: Officers W. A. Ellenson and J. S. Upwan examine a car wreck, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created: April 10, 1936
Date: 1936-04-10
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: The two officers stand in front of the automobile with one front corner of the car smashed.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Ufer received injuries after a narrow escape with death that they were treated for at Hollywood Receiving Hospital at the intersection of Ardmore Avenue and San Marino Street. Siskind's car was sent rolling eighty feet before stopping.
Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Crash Pair Miss Death," Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr 1936: A1.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: 148 J. S. Upwan W. A. Ellenson car owned by Seymour Siskind 4/10/36
Text from negative sleeve: 4807 - J. S. Upwan W. A. Ellenson Seymour Siskind (car) car crash 4/10/36 [stamped:] Apr 14 1936

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Ellenson, W.A.
Upwan, J. S.
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.054494
Latitude: -118.302044
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Automobiles--American--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_14061
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002j7kd8
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