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Title: Big Pines fire, 1953
Creator: Snow
Date Created and/or Issued: 1953-09-14
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: 4 images. Big Pines fire, 14 September 1953. General views of fire. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Snow. Date: 09-14. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Big Pines fire. Develope[sic] 1987-01-04: Fire fighters trying to stem forest fire north of Blue Ridge after it jumped road & threatened to race toward Wrightwood --at 3 a.m. Monday. 11-12: Air Force men leaving Wrightwood to fight fire. Smoke seen atop mountain ridge."
Type: image
Format: 4 photographs : negatives, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
image/tiff
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m
EXM-N-10004-007~1...~4
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m25282
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-10004-007~1.jpg
Language: English
Subject: Forest fires
Time Period: 1953-09-14
Place: 34.378933,-117.690096
Big Pines
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source: 10004-007 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

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