Awtar Singh examines soil sample from Mount Washington landslide, Los Angeles, 1969

Item Overview

Title: Awtar Singh examines soil sample from Mount Washington landslide, Los Angeles, 1969
Date Created: March 6, 1969
Date: 1969-03-06
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description: Photo appears with the article "Creep testing," Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 1969: B11.
Caption: SLIDE-AREA SAMPLE - Dr. Awtar Singh, UCLA engineering professor, checks membranous tube containing soil from earthslide are to see if it shows movement. Apparatus keeps soild under compression.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 6 x 6 cm
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
black-and-white photographs
Location: Mount Washington (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: People
Landslides--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Engineers
Sikh Americans--California--Los Angeles County

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: clus1429_b627_250246
ARK: ark:/21198/zz001d21zj
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Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
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