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Description:: Beachgoers examine high tides at a Los Angeles beach. Throughout the month of December in 1937 frequent swells caused damage all along the Southern California coast. Waves ripped out piers and waterfront buildings and flooded homes. The Hermosa beach municpal pier suffered severe damage to its middle section
Date:: December 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Members of Boy Scout Troop 47 and rescuers, carrying David Swaim on a stretcher after he suffered a minor heart attack on a hike in which the troop was marooned overnight in Arroyo Seco Canyon. The scouts became lost on their way back during a seven mile hike between Switzer's Camp and Oake Wilde. The troop lit matches to signal a rescue party of parents, deputy sheriffs, and county prisoners. All, including Swaim, survived the ordeal.
Date:: December 9, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: The photograph was sent to Daily News by Marge's husband, Bob Voigt, as part of his "Alaskan Letters" correspondence.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Kids riding bikes outside housing on Ann St.; the subject of a proposed city "slum clearance" ordinance, which would demolish 450 units on the street at a cost of about $2,000,000. The ordinance was ultimately opposed by the City Council
Date:: February 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: A Japanese American man and his children cross the street in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, on the day of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Habor.
Date:: December 7, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Little Tokyo residents pause on the street to read about the Japanese attack on Pearl Habor.
Date:: December 7, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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