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Title
Mt. Lowe Tavern after historic fire, Los Angeles County, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
September 16, 1936
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Photograph of Mt. Lowe Tavern after an early morning electrical fire. Five unknown people can be seen walking amongst the ash and rubble of the popular tourist destination in the Sierra Madre Mountains.
Text from negative sleeve: Mt. Lowe Tavern Fire.
Reported in "Historic Mt. Lowe Burned to Ground in Early Morning Fire," Los Angeles Times, 16 Sept. 1936: pg. 22.
Type
Image
Identifier
1429_b3243_neg6632d
ark:/21198/zz002hjffg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Fires--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County)
Tourism--California--Los Angeles County
Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Taverns (Inns)--California--Los Angeles County
Mt. Lowe Tavern (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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