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Title
Last stand
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated July 3, 1964 reads, "Firemen from all over Southern California were ready to mass here on the south slopes of Bee Canyon, northeast of Newhall, in an attempt to check the summer's first major fire. The blaze began yesterday when a marksman accidentally clipped a power line."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00117504
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d020_f20_i21
CARL0005343710
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50831
Subject
Fires--California--Los Angeles County
Mountains--California, Southern
Brush--California--Los Angeles County
Roads--California--Los Angeles County
Electric lines--California--Poles and towers
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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