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Title
Gasoline alley
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ruebsamen, James
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
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 August 14, 1988 reads, "Firefigthers sweep up foam retardant from big gasoline spill that drove residents from their homes." The spill occurred after man slammed his Toyota truck into two gas pumps at the Fast Fuel service station, 1360 E. Firestone Blvd. in Walnut Park.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094813
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b005_f1_i83
CARL0005058029
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33221
Subject
Gasoline--California--Los Angeles County
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles County
Service stations--California--Los Angeles County
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles County
Unincorporated areas--California--Los Angeles County
Foam
Walnut Park (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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