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Title: Testing of a capsule, Indian reservation
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1975
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photo shows the testing of a capsule. A Whittaker survival lifeboat is shown amidst the 3,500 degree fire which shot flames more than a hundred feet into the air and sent a column of black smoke thousands of feet above the barren Indian reservation. Dated April 24, 1975.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00037077
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1998
CARL0000040081
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12058
Subject: Oil fields--California
Fires--California
Oil well drilling rigs--California
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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