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1 image. Plums spilled in North Hollywood (Lankershim Boulevard and Vineland Avenue), 18 June 1957. Howard Whitson -- 29 years (damage to truck load of crates of ripe plums).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Decker. Assignment: Plums spilled in N. Hollywood. 6: Howard Whitson, 29, is seen surveying damage to his truck load of 300 crates of ripe plums which were spread over intersection of Lankershim blvd. and Vineland Ave. in North Hollywood last night, when he rammed a milk truck and trailer stopped for a traffic signal. Whitson said his gas pedal jammed and he was unable to release it".

1 image. Family sleeps in park to keep cool (MacArthur Park), 18 June 1957. Victor Carullo; Catherine Carullo (wife); Vickie Carullo -- 2 years; Donnie Carullo -- 7 years; Michael Carullo -- 10 years.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Decker. Assignment: Family sleeps in park to keep cool. 7: Members of a family visiting L.A. from Kansas City, Mo., abandoned their trailer last night for the cooling comfort of the open air of McArthur [sic] Park. Seen sleeping in the grass just off the sidewalk is Victor Carullo, his wife Catherine, Vickie, 2, Donnie, 7, and Michael, 10".

3 images. Chavez Ravine fire (brush), 18 June 1957. General views.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Kline. Assignment: Chavez ravine fire. 4: Shot of one house endangered by fire at Garibaldi drive and Davis street in Chavez Ravine. 73: Two houses at Garibaldi and Davis. 3/19/20/42: Two-plate pan shots of Chavez Ravine fire with General Hospital in background. This is looking east from end of White Knoll street. 41: Looking north, shot of Chavez Ravine fire from Flower and Court streets. Hollywood Freeway is in foreground".

5 images. Highland Park fire, 18 June 1957. Burned out shed and lumber pile behind 640 Redfield Drive trailer on fire at end of Lomitas Avenue.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Coughlin. Assignment: Highland Park fire. 23/24: Burned out shed & lumber pile behind 640 Redfield drive. Trailer on fire at end of Lomitas ave.".

1 image. Tuberculosis Association (Fairfax High school), 18 June 1957. Dr. Elliot A. Rouff (President); Bob Fenton (Award Plaque).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mack. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Waymire. Assignment: TB Association award (Fairfax High School). 25/26: Dr. Elliot A. Rouff, pres., Los Angeles County Tuberculosis & Health Association, gives award plaque to Bob Fenton, managing editor, Colonial Gazette, Fairfax H.S. paper".

1 image. Sheldon Vaughn Elmore (Copy) missing San Fernando Junior High School Boy, 18 June 1957.; Supplementary material reads: "Hertel. 6/18/57. Note: Pix of Sheldon Vaughn Elmore, 12, missing San Fernando Junior High School boy. Photo should be returned to Mrs. Lorraine Elmore, 1530 8th street, San Fernando".

1 image. Heat makes sidewalk buckle (508 East Florence Avenue), 18 June 1957. Woody Hane (Heat buckled walk in front of his parking lot).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Heat makes sidewalk buckle. 9/10: Woody Hane, co-owner of hardware store at 508 East Florence ave., sits on buckled sidewalk in front of his store's parking lot, measuring 'raise' -- 7 inches".