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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 5, 1964 reads, "Coroners remove one of the victims of a Sunland fire. Dead are Christopher Scott, 86, and his wife, Louise, 83. The Scotts were overcome as they attempted to flee burning cottage Wednesday. Firemen said cottage was a total loss."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Fires--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Fires--Casualties--California--Los Angeles Dead persons--California--Los Angeles Coroners--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Debris--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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