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Title
Burbank building blazes
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Megowan, Charlene
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
1961
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 22, 1960 reads, "Adding more smoke to Valley air was this blaze at Central Air Repair, 3333 Burton Way, Burbank. Firemen from five city units and protection unit at nearby Lockheed fought flames 45 minutes before getting it under control. Fire, of unknown origin, started in rear shed, spread to main building of engine repair company."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00114977
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f21_i27
CARL0005297427
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48471
Subject
Central Air Repair (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Fires--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Industrial facilities--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Fire fighters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Smoke--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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