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Title
Spectacular fire causes $14,000 damage
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Edwards, Le Nard
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
1964
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 dated February 17, 1964 reads, "Early morning fire today caused heavy damage to the home of band leader Benny Strong at 11241 Laurie Dr., Studio City. Garage, two automobiles and part of the house were destroyed. The blaze apparently started in the garage, firemen said."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00120281
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d024_f4_i36
CARL0005385555
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/53255
Subject
Strong, Benny,--1911--Homes and haunts
Men--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Fires--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Firefighting equipment--California--Los Angeles
Smoke--California--Los Angeles
Fire extinction--California--Los Angeles
Fire hose
Fire extinction--Water-supply
Electric lines--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Dwellings--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Laurie Drive (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Night photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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