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Title
Fire at girl's gym at Inglewood High School, 1954
Creator
Wesselmann
Date Created and/or Issued
1954-04-08
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
6 images. Fire at girl's gym at Inglewood High School, 8 April 1954. Nicholas Warren (Fire Captain)
Charlie Phillips (Fireman).
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1954-04-08. Reporter: Turner. Assignment: Fire -- girl's gym at Inglewood H.S. 6/8: Firemen tearing up the gymnasium floors to get to flames below
9/10: Fire Capt. Nicholas Warren (swinging axe) tearing up floor
12: Fireman Charlie Phillips junks gymnasium equipment and tennis racquets
11:'Nobody for tennis?' asks Fireman Charlie Phillips".
Type
image
Format
6 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m20618
EXM-N-11086-008~1...~6
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m20618
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-11086-008~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1954-04-08
Place
California
Inglewood
Los Angeles
USA
Source
11086-008 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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