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Title
Mountain fire fighters
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Woods, Jon
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
1960
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
Photograph caption dated August 19, 1960 reads, "Guarding Valley foothills against brush fires are Los Angeles City Fire Department Mountain Patrol Dispatcher Stanley Waltman, left, dispatcher, at radio, and Inspector Everett Courter, right, issuing citation to careless smoker. Patrol is only one in nation operated by city fire department." This photograph shows Inspector Everett Courter issuing a citation to a "careless smoker."; See images #00114197 through #00114198 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00114197
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d015_f15_i20
CARL0005298964
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48054
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Fire fighters--California--San Fernando Valley
Law enforcement--California--San Fernando Valley
Public safety--California--San Fernando Valley
Ticketing--California--San Fernando Valley
Cigarette smokers--California--San Fernando Valley
Cigarettes--California--San Fernando Valley
Automobiles--California--San Fernando Valley
Foothills--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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