Bill Miller handles dynamite at Sylmar powder magazine
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 11, 1961 reads "Bill Miller handles dynamite at Sylmar powder magazine - His hands weren't shaking, but he wasn't taking notes." The note-taking reporter 'blanched' at the sight of the Hercules Powder Company stockpile.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Hercules Powder Company--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Dynamite--California--Los Angeles Powder magazines--California--Los Angeles Distributors (Commerce)--California--Los Angeles Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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