Click image to enlarge 1938 Los Angeles flood...
Show image list »
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 1
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 2
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 3
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 4
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 5
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 6
1938 Los Angeles flood...  - Image 7

1938 Los Angeles flood...

Item # 667539
March 05, 1938
THE NEW YORK TIMES March 5, 1938

* Los Angeles CA flood of 1938
* George Foster Peabody death
* American banker & Philanthropist

The top of the front page has a three column headline: "82 KNOWN DEAD, 128 MISSING IN CALIFORNIA FLOOD DEBRIS; WIDE AREA STILL ISOLATED" with subheads. (see) Coverage continues inside with 2 related photos. (see)
The top of page 17 has a one column heading: "G.F. PEABODY DEAD; PHILANTHROPIST" with subheads and photo. (see)
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 34 pages, rag edition in nice condition.