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Title: Topanga Canyon fire
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1948
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Mrs. Earl Gardner, right, tells her husband "Not much left" as the Red Cross relief worker, Frances Palmer, left, tabulates the needs of victims of the Topanga Canyon fire. The trio are shown here on November 15, 1948, in what was the library of the Gardner residence. The Red Cross will reconstruct many of the homes lost in the blaze.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00057063
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 8140
CARL0000060773
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22174
Subject: American Red Cross
Fires--California--Topanga Canyon (Los Angeles County)
Dwellings--California--Topanga Canyon (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Los Angeles County
Topanga Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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