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Title
Griffith Park fire
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
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
Clouds of white smoke pour out from this section of Grffith Park, where a blaze, apparently from a cigar, destroyed several acres of dry brush. Fire raged for two hours near Commonwealth Avenue before firemen from 4 fire companies put it under control, Apr. 2, 1942.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00030228
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4886-Brush fire.
CARL0000033201
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10588
Subject
Fires--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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