Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears with the article, "San Rafael Hills Fire Burns Over Thirty Acres," Los Angeles Times, 31 Jul 1935: 1. Text from negative sleeve: 1273-- Fire - Verdugo Hills 7/30/35 Handwritten on negative: Fire - Verdugo Hills - 7/30/35 Boys from C C Camp #1952 Text from newspaper caption: Fire Fighters Conquer Blaze Near Glendale; Fanned by a brisk breeze, flames swept over a stretch of the San Rafael ills on the northern boundary of Glendale yesterday. The photograph above shows clouds of smoke and flames sweeping eastward over the hills near the junction of Verdugo Road and Glendale avenue. The lower photograph shoes a group of fire fighters battling the blaze. Amid charred trees and brush on seared ground strewn with hot coals and ashes scores of men fought and extinguished the fire.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7658 ark:/21198/zz002dfcx5
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fires--California--Glendale Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
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