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Title
Fire camp crew creating break in wildfire near Newhall, Calif., 1979
Contributor
Meadows, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
June 8, 1979
1979-06-08
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
RACING BLAZE--County camp crews try to hack out fire break to halt the flames burning through dry bush in the Newhall area.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b1072_289785A-1
ark:/21198/zz0002qsdw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Disaster
Wildfires--Prevention and control
Wildfire fighters--California--Los Angeles County
Wildfires--California--Los Angeles County
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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