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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated August 29, 1962 reads "Ambulance rushes to Newhall fire scene - Speeding ambulance rushes to scene of Newhall-Placerita fire to lend assistance as Mrs. Leo Campbell, 14500 Foothill Blvd., Sylmar, who fled her endangered home, watches fire progress with some neighbors and friends. At her side is a suitcase and some hastily gathered clothing."; See images #00127231 through #00127234 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Fires--California--Los Angeles County Ambulances--California--Los Angeles County Foothills--California--Los Angeles County Smoke--California--Los Angeles County Luggage--California--Los Angeles County Women--California--Los Angeles County Men--California--Los Angeles County Streets--California--Los Angeles County Mountains--California, Southern San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.) Angeles National Forest (Calif.) Los Angeles County (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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