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Title: Charred remains of Castle Rock beach cabins, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa November 24, 1938]
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Castle Rock beach, nestled between Topanga canyon and the Pacific Ocean, was affected by the fire as it swept toward the sea.
A similar photograph appears under the headline, "Charred Remains of Castle Rock Beach Cabins Where Fire Reached Sea," Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov 1938: 3.
Text from negative sleeve: 15198 1938 Topanga Malibu fire (one or more removed for cleaning)
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11905
ark:/21198/zz002h8rpv
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Fires--California--Los Angeles
Beaches--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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