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Title
Topanga Canyon fire
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1948
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
The blackened area in the center of this map is the approximate region swept by the recent fire. Strong winds pushed the flames toward the ocean. About 2500 acres have been charred. Photo date: November 4, 1948.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00056931
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 8140.
CARL0000059416
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21298
Subject
Maps
Fires--California--Los Angeles County
Mountains--California, Southern
Topanga Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Topanga Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Maps
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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