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Fire fighters battling oil tank fire at Union Oil refinery in Wilmington, Calif., 1951

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Title: Fire fighters battling oil tank fire at Union Oil refinery in Wilmington, Calif., 1951
Date Created and/or Issued: July 13, 1951
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1387_b160_54006
ark:/21198/zz0002pd61
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles County
Smoke plumes
Fire engines & equipment--California--Los Angeles County--1950-1960
Disaster
Petroleum industry and trade--Fires and fire prevention
Petroleum refineries--Fires and fire prevention--California--Los Angeles
Union Oil Company of California
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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