Genre: news photographs / Subject: Storms--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: View of pedestrians on the sidewalk at the flooded intersection of Seventh Street and Broadway during a rainstorm.
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A very similar photograph has the caption: 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, Staff Photographer) [Los Angeles Times 17 Feb. 1927: A3].
Date:: February 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "City Streets Flooded by Heavy Downpour: UPLAND AREA CLOUD BURST INJURES TWO Drought Threat Reduced Eight-Foot Wall of Water and Mud Rushes Through Frankish Canyon," Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 1936: 1
Date:: February 12, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: View of rainstorm flooding facing north towards a house on Wilshire Boulevard at Mariposa Ave.
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photograph of three automobiles and a truck stopped in flood water that almost reaches the tops of the wheels at the intersection of Eleventh and Vernon Avenues. Four men stand on two of the cars to get out of the water. They are in an area with open fields.
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A close-up view of the middle house was published with the caption: Flood Waters Following Unusual Downpour Cut Traffic Arteries. A front yard on Engledale [sic] Terrace on the north side of the raging Los Angeles River (Times photo.) [Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 1927: A3]
Date:: February 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A close-up view of the house on the left was published with the caption: Flood Waters Following Unusual Downpour Cut Traffic Arteries. A front yard on Engledale [sic] Terrace on the north side of the raging Los Angeles River (Times photo.) [Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 1927: A3]
Date:: February 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
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.
Date:: February 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of flooding on Wilshire Boulevard between S. Mariposa Avenue and Normandie Ave. during a torrential rainstorm. The Wilshire Christian Church is visible on the right.
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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