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Title: Burned buildings and truck, Los Angeles, 1938
Contributor: Harnett, Andrew
Date Created and/or Issued: December 9, 1938
1938-12-09
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Related to Los Angeles Times article, December 10, 1938, Three Buildings Destroyed by Explosion and Blaze. An unexplained explosion and fire early yesterday destroyed a restaurant, garage, service station and a tank-truck and trailer at Slauson and Boyle Aves. ...
Wreckage of gas station, cafe, and tanker truck, with man standing among debris and fallen beams, with buildings in background
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 10571 12/12/38 Gas Station Fire, Photo by Andrew Harnett
Handwritten at edge of negative: 15 Gas Station Fire 12-9-38
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_0293
0293
ark:/21198/zz002d9j7f
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Disaster
Cafes--California--Los Angeles
Fires--California--Los Angeles
Automobile service stations--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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