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Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 10, 1956 reads, "Biggest major brush fire of year roared off Mt. Lukens down Dunsmore Canyon and momentarily threatened homes on Henrietta street. County firemen ringed area to protect homes, but a multiple plane water drop slowed advance long enough for camp crews to contain this section of 1,000-acre fire. More than 500 men are manning fireline."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Identifier
00114909 Valley Times Collection HCNVT_d016_f19_i25 CARL0005305457 http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48463
Subject
Fires--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles) Mountains--California, Southern Dwellings--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles) Smoke--California--Los Angeles San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.) Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
