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Title: Topanga Canyon fire
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1938
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: While the Topanga fire licks its way over the hill on November 24, 1938, James Fraser and his family are shown loading their household goods on a truck, preparatory to fleeing from the flames. Their house is doomed to be burned.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00057130
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 8140.
CARL0000061298
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22250
Subject: Trucks--California--Los Angeles County
Fires--California--Los Angeles County
Mountains--California, Southern
Topanga Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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