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Title
Palos Verdes brush fire, 1956
Creator
Emery
Date Created and/or Issued
1956-12-29
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Palos Verdes brush fire, 29 December 1956. General views.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1956-12-29. Reporter: Chernus. Assignment: Palos Verdes fire. 48/49/60/61/44: Hillside residents give 4 a.m. battle with shovels, etc., to leaping flames periling their homes near north rim of Espinosa Circle in Palos Verdes. G-5/G-6/G-7/G-8. CH-5/CH-6".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m18107
EXM-N-12384-021~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m18107
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-12384-021~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1956-12-29
Place
California
Espinosa Circle
Los Angeles
Palos Verdes
USA
Source
12384-021 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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