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Title
Butler Bros. Warehouse, Long Beach, looking east
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Publication Information
Kelly-Holiday
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Aerial view of Butler Bros. Warehouse, located at 70th St. and Paramount Blvd. in Long Beach; view is looking east. A huge fire is visible, with large black smoke clouds emitting from the warehouse. Several streams of water from fire hoses can be seen being aimed at the inferno. Paramount Blvd. is not visible from this angle; 70th St. is vertically at center left; Downey Ave. is horizontally farther back. Photograph dated January 20, 1963.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;10 x 13 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00103529
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 595-3
CARL0005171660
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5495
Subject
Fires--California--Long Beach
Industrial facilities--California--Long Beach
Warehouses--California--Long Beach
Industries--California--Long Beach
Dwellings--California--Long Beach
Streets--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)--Aerial views
Long Beach (Calif.)
Aerial photographs

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