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Title
Fire razes mansions
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1969
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
Fire razes two turn-of-the-century mansions being restored by Los Angeles. Photo shows the blaze that swept through the Victorian era "Castle" and the "Salt Box" at Heritage Square. Fire Department investigators blamed arsonists. Photograph dated October 9, 1969.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00059400
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 226
CARL0000063305
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22959
Subject
Salt Box (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Castle (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Heritage Square Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Fires--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Historic house museums--California--Los Angeles
Saltbox houses--California--Los Angeles
Queen Anne revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Montecito Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Night photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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