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Title
Rescued from fire
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
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 caption reads: "Mrs. Shirley Lowe and her two chidren, Maureen, 11, and Ricky, 2 1/2, are shown amid charred ruins of home in Granada Hills. Husband Frank Lowe rescued family from blazing home early today". Frank Lowe suffered second and third-degree burns while rescuing his children. Photograph dated: June 4, 1959.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083084
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d001_f45_i19
CARL0000082294
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42184
Subject
Mothers
Children
Fires--California--Granada Hills (Los Angeles)
Granada Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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