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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".

1 image. Los Angeles Automotive Council, 18 June 1957. Colonel L.L. Bearslee (President of Automotive Council); H.O. Mathews (President of Private Truck Council of America).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Olmo. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Fredricks. Assignment: L.A. Automotive Council. 7-8: L to R -- Col. L.L. Bearslee, pres of Automotive Council, presents Annual Merit Award to H.O. Mathews, Pres. of the Private Truck COuncil of America, Inc.".

1 image. Los Angeles Trade Tech Photo Salon winners, 18 June 1957. Kenneth Lieu (grand winner); Sarah Marin; Allen Kwan; Kenny Dong.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: B. Gray. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: J. Massard. Assignment: Trade-Tech Photo Salon Winners. 87 & 88: In front, Kenneth Lieu, grand winner; Rear L-R: Sarah Marin; Allen Kwan; Kenny Dong".

1 image. Osteopathic Hospital groundbreaking, 18 June 1957. Byron Cleeland (Chairman, Board of Trustees); Doctor W. Ballentine Henley (President of College of Osteopathy); Christoph (CQ) J. Moller (Treasurer); C.P. MacGregor (Board of Trustees); William Winters -- 3 years (patient); Argentina Trejos -- 8 years (patient).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Coughlin. Assignment: Osteopathic ground breaking. 37, 38: L-R: (rear) Byron Cleeland, bldg. and grounds chairman of board of trustees; Dr. W. Ballentine Henley, president of College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons; Christoph (cq) J. Moller, treasurer, and C.P. MacGregor, vice chairman of bd of trustees. Front: Patients William Winters 3, and Argentina Trejos, 8".

3 images. Golden wedding picnic, 18 June 1957. Mrs. Walter S. Mack; Mrs. Stuart Eckert; Mr. and Mrs. William A. Gould.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mack. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Waymire. Assignment: Golden wedding picnic. Mrs. Walter S. Mack, national vice-president and Mrs. Stuart Eckert, pres. of Los Angeles unit, American Women's Voluntary Services (standing) place crowns on heads of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Gould, wed 69 yrs. next July 4. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Gould of Huntington Park, wed 69 yrs. next July".

2 images. Los Angeles beautiful proclamation, 18 June 1957. Valley Knudsen.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mitchell. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Keating. Assignment: Los Angeles Beautiful Proclamation". 9/10: Valley Knudsen, speaks to the Board of Supervisors. Don't show".

2 images. Weather in San Pedro (hot), 18 June 1957. Gary Wayne Gores -- 3 years; Lars Hay -- 2 years.; Supplementary material reads: "Gershon; city desk; illus; Hot -- San Pedro. No 1 ---- San Pedro.... Hot Weather Rodin! Gary Wayne Gares, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gores, sits on two-way water sprinkler at Ft. Fermin Park and ponders hot weather. Two streams throwing spray on him seems to have given him answer. No 2 -- Gary Wayne Gores sits between twin sprays at Ft. Fermin Park. No 3-4 --- Lars Hay, 2, finds answer to heat in sprinkler. He is son of Capt. and Mrs. Ole Hay, 1234 West 17th St. San Pedro".

2 images. Irene Dockweiler, 18 June 1957. Mrs. Irene Dockweiler (back from Jordan). Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Donoghue.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Snow. Date: 1957-06-18. Reporter: Donoghue. Assignment: Irene Dockweiler. Special instructions: For Future. Mrs. Irene Dockweiler, back from Jordan, shown with (?) she brought back".

2 images. Newly elected Long Beach Mayor, 18 June 1957. Raymond C. Kealer (newly elected mayor); Virgil Sponberg (newly elected vice mayor); Supplementary material reads: "Chernus -- Long Beach; captions. One neg shows Raymond C. Kealer who was elected Mayor of Long Beach today in city council election. One neg shows L.R. Newly elected Long Beach Mayor Raymond C. Kealer and newly elected vice mayor Virgil Sponberg. They take over office on July 9".