John Brownlee

Morning Thing: We All Float Down Here

Caption from The Los Angeles Herald Express. January 18th, 1952. “Michael Lee Carr, 5, points to the storm drain in Compton where his playmate, Terry Hall, 3½, fell and was swept away during the flood late yesterday. His body was found in the Los Angeles river.” Via Vintage Photo.

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Caption from The Los Angeles Herald Express. January 18th, 1952.

"Michael Lee Carr, 5, points to the storm drain in Compton where his playmate, Terry Hall, 3½, fell and was swept away during the flood late yesterday. His body was found in the Los Angeles river."

Via Vintage Photo.