Location: Glendale (Calif.) / Subject: Spectators--California--Glendale - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Spectators watch as a fireman hoses down flames from a forest fire in Glendale's Verdugo Woodlands and Rossmoyne sections. 2500 acres burned but the firemen were able to keep the blaze from damaging any of the nearby homes. Firemen battled the flames for ten hours and dealt with high winds, which made the situation more dangerous
Date:: December 20, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: A derailed train is burrowed shallowly in the ground in the aftermath of a railroad accident. Bystanders--men, women, and children--surround the locomotive, especially to the left of the image. The head of the train has numbers, "2451" and "76." The engineer's train car is painted with "2451." Power line towers, houses, and white picket fences are seen in the background. In the far distance, a "West Glendale" sign is present. The Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive had collided with a seven-ton sand truck on the train tracks in Glendale. A dozen people were injured, with no fatalities.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The camera looks down towards the tee of Hole 2 at Oakmont Country Club. At center, Lawson Little stands at the tee, appearing to have just teed off. He faces left and turns his back foot while resting his golf club to his shoulder. A rope lines the perimeter of the tee. On the near side of the rope, from left to right, Walter Hagen and Richard Arlen stand at right. They too face towards the left. To the left of them and directly behind Lawson, the threesome's 3 caddies stand in a row. On the far side of the rope, dozens of spectators stand, facing camera and looking towards the left. Oakmont Country Club's golf course stretches across the background.
Date:: [circa December 21, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Spectators gathered to view derailment of a train in Glendale, near San Fernando Road and Doran Street. The Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive had crashed into a seven-ton truck on the tracks in Glendale. A dozen people were injured, with no fatalities.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Beauty contestants representing Guatemala ride in a cart hauled by two oxen at dedication of the Grand Central Air Terminal. The event is reported in "AIRPORT EVENT SET FOR TODAY: Glendale Field Dedication Will be Gala Affair Governor Due to Officiate at Formal Ceremony Stunts and Array of Notables to Feature Occasion," Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 1929: A3.
Date:: February 23, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A totaled utility truck carrying sand and gravel rests among its contents as spectators gather to view the accident. The Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive had crashed into the seven-ton truck on the tracks in Glendale, near San Fernando Road and Doran Street. A dozen people were injured, with no fatalities.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A derailed train rests at an angle as spectators watch. The Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive had crashed into a seven-ton truck on the tracks in Glendale, near San Fernando Road and Doran Street. A dozen people were injured, with no fatalities.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Derailed train engine is surrounded by bystanders and railroad workers. The numbers "4355" and "76" can be seen on its front. Two railroad tracks are present, including the one the engine is derailed from. In the distance, power lines, houses, and trees can be seen. The Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive had collided with a seven-ton sand truck on the train tracks in Glendale. A dozen people were injured, with no fatalities.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to article, "Trainwreck in Glendale Hurts Dozen," Los Angeles Times, October 20, 1935.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Several train cars lie in ruin, derailed with train parts strewn across the railroad accident site. Three men look through the wreckage while onlookers stand a short distance away. The Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive had crashed into a seven-ton truck on the tracks in Glendale. A dozen people were injured, with no fatalities.
Date:: October 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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