Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of Mrs. Lawrence J. Swanson contemplating her iron and ironing board. This photograph appears with the article, “How to prevent blazes in home shown,” Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 1935: A2. Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Lawrence Swanson illustrates the danger courted by housewives who neglect to shut off the electric iron before answering the phone or doorbell. Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Lawrence J. Swanson. Text from negative sleeve: 2294—Mrs. Lawrence J. Swanson, Bobbie Swanson, Bobby. (Fire Prevention) 9-21-35. [Stamped:] SEP 26 1935.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8712 ark:/21198/zz002dgn8n
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Irons (Pressing) Housewives--California--Los Angeles Fire prevention--California--Los Angeles Swanson, Mrs. Lawrence J
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