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Photograph caption dated September 30, 1957 reads, "L. R. Annin, of 827 N. Brand Blvd., San Fernando, pays final respects to big backyard incinerator which will become smokeless tomorrow when county incinerator ban goes into effect in newest campaign to curb smog. Thousands of Valley backyard burners will become obsolete by order. City collection service is taking over incinerator duties."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;14 x 15 cm. Photographic prints
Incinerators--California--San Fernando Refuse and refuse disposal--California--San Fernando Refuse disposal industry--California--San Fernando Men--California--San Fernando Backyards--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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