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Title: W. M. Brown and CCC 909, 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.
909 Crew from CCC (California Conservation Corps) posing for picture with W.M. Brown during Ontario Fire. The Ontario Fire raged through Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
Related to article: "Raging Flames Per Santa Barbara Forest," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sept 1935: 1.
Handwritten on negative: W.M. Brown (10 gal hat) and CCC 909 Vista Grande
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
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8743
ark:/21198/zz002dgpb5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Forest fires--California
Firefighters--California
Forest management--California
Brown, W.M
California Conservation Corps
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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