Long Beach Earthquake of 1933 Scrapbook of Photographs and Clippings, 1933

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Long Beach Earthquake of 1933 Scrapbook of Photographs and Clippings
Dates:
1933
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: 1 ov)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Long Beach Earthquake of 1933 Scrapbook of Photographs and Clippings. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

Scrapbook containing photographs and clippings.

Biographical / historical:

A major earthquake centered in Long Beach, California occurred March 10, 1933. The widespread damage prompted reforms in structural building safety.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Earthquakes--California--Long Beach

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1933
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Long Beach Earthquake of 1933 Scrapbook of Photographs and Clippings. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359