Mrs. Lowell Harmer and Mrs. John Becker at the cave-in site, Elysian Park, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Mrs. Lowell Harmer and Mrs. John Becker at the cave-in site, Elysian Park, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: December 22, 1935
Date: 1935-12-22
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Cave-In Mystery Park Tunnel Traps Two Men," Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec 1935: 1.
Mrs. Becker holds a cigarette in her hand and leans against Mrs. Harmer, wrapped in a blanket. Two men in the background lean against the cave wall, their faces cut off.
Two men, Mr. Charles William Cheatham and Mr. Lowell Harmer, were trapped by a cave in while exploring an abandoned tunnel, eventually rescued by the fire department.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 4254 - Lowell Harmer Mrs. Harmer Charles William Cheatham Mrs John Becker Cave in-under Figueroa St Bridge 12/23/35 [stamped:] Dec 31 1935
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Lowell Harmer cave in - Figueroa St. Bridge Mrs John Becker

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Harmer, Lowell, (Mrs.)
Becker, John, (Mrs.)
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Elysian Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Rescues--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_13298
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hng76
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