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Title
Front row', spectators watch fire
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
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
Youngsters and grownups alike took curbstone "seats" to watch the Griffith Park fire rage on uncontrolled for several hours before fire fighters extinguished the blaze creeping through the brush. About 300 acres were charred. Photo dated: June 22, 1949.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00050656
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4886.
CARL0000054820
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18493
Subject
Fire fighters
Fires
Parks
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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