A Quake and a Shave

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Title

A Quake and a Shave

Description

The Wess Barber Shop in the Florence section of Los Angeles was destroyed by the March 10, 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. Afterwards, owner Wesley Boyts (left) and barber, Ernest Lentz continued working by cutting hair on the sidewalk. This photo appeared in the March 12, 1933, Los Angeles Times.

Creator

Unknown

Source

The Los Angeles Times

Publisher

Cal State LA Special Collections and Archives

Date

11/4/1933

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT

Format

jpeg

Type

Image

Citation

Unknown, “A Quake and a Shave,” California State University - Los Angeles, accessed November 19, 2024, https://calstatela-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/436.