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Title
Explosion at A-1 Metal and scrap yard
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated September 8, 1952 reads, "Scene Of Blast That Blew Worker Out Of His Clothes - In This Huntington Park Plant Al Bretzer Suffered Fatal Injuries."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 25 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00099405
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 41
CARL0005112166
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30381
Subject
Debris--California--Huntington Park
Industrial facilities--California--Huntington Park
Explosions--California--Huntington Park
Factories--California--Huntington Park
Huntington Park (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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