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Title
Beta Theta Pi frat house fire (2714 Portland Avenue), 1953
Creator
Lapp
Date Created and/or Issued
1953-04-25
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
3 images. Beta Theta Pi frat house fire (2714 Portland Avenue), 24 April 1953. Louie Lopez (covers up beds)
general views of firemen on roof and frat boys on lawn.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1953-04-25. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Bi Theta Pi frat house fire at 2714 Portland Ave). 15: Louie Lopez H28 covers up beds. 16: Firemen on roof. 13: Firemen on roof as frat boy lounge in front lawn with their clothes & furniture".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m18354
EXM-N-9885-002~1...~3
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m18354
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-9885-002~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1953-04-25
Source
9885-002 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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