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Title: Burea of Power and Light during the Ontario Fire, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: September 19, 1935
1935-09-19
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Ontario Fire raged through parts of Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
Bureau of Power and Light digging through the night, possibly disabling electrical lines during the fire.
Related to article: "Raging Flames Per Santa Barbara Forest," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sept 1935: 1.
Handwritten on negative sleeve: 2316--Ontario Fire / R.E. Joñes (asst supt Forest Service), De Witt Ñelsoñ (supervisor Forest Service), T.R. Gilbert (Camp Boss) / (W. M. Brown and crew from CCC 909, ten gal hat, Vista Grande) / Ontario Fire, 9/19/35
Handwritten on negative: Ontario Fire- (Bureau Power and Light men)
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8742
ark:/21198/zz002dgp9n
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Forest fires--California
Forest management--California
Los Angeles (Calif.). Bureau of Power and Light
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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