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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 20, 1965 reads, "Fire bug - Fireman James Pogue of the technical unit of the City Fire Department's Fire Prevention Bureau, watches fire burn in bath tub as part of experiments in escape being made this week."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees Fire departments--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Fire prevention--California--Los Angeles Demonstrations--California--Los Angeles Bathtubs--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Fire Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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