Image / Best news photo

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: Best news photo
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Wilde, William H
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1959
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: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated February 5, 1959 reads, "This picture of Malibu fire taken last November by photographer William H. Wilde today was announced as first place winner in its division in annual Associated Press contest. He calls it 'Hell's Roar.'"; See images #00114880 through #00114882 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00114881
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f18_i17
CARL0005308194
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48527
Subject: Wilde, William H.--Awards
Photography--Awards--United States
Photography--Competitions--United States
Fires--California--Malibu
Fire fighters--California--Malibu
Malibu (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.