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Title
Firehouse being moved
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Haley, George W
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
Workmen are shown placing supporting ties beneath the tracks on which the firehouse is being moved. Yesterday, it was moved only 25 feet down the street and it will take six weeks to reach its new location. The firehouse has been at the Edgeware and Temple location for 30 years. Photo dated: November 27, 1948.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00038995
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1656.
CARL0000044007
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12344
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department
Fire departments--California--Los Angeles
Moving of buildings, bridges, etc
Fire stations--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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