Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears with the article, “Torrid Weather Fills Beaches. Worries Fire Chief and Wilts Capital,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Jul. 1935: 24. Handwritten on negative: Fire Chief R. J. Scott, 7-15-35. Text from newspaper caption: FIRE CHIEF HAS HIS WORRIES: This is J. R. Scott, chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, trying to keep cool while he frets over the increased fire hazards which hot weather brings. The department yesterday had many calls. Text from negative sleeve: 1250—R. J. Scott, Fire Chief, Hot Weather 7-15-35. [Stamped:] JUL 22 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7604 ark:/21198/zz002dfb2r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Heat waves (Meteorology)--California--Los Angeles County Thermometers--California--Los Angeles Scott, R. J. (Ralph James), 1884-1958
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