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Title
Plumes of smoke, aerial view
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Oekle, M.J
Date Created and/or Issued
1935
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
This air photo shows the fiery tornado sweeping over the Altadena district sending sheets of flame and billowing clouds of smoke high into the skies. More than 2000 fire fighters were battling the fire over a five-mile front. Photo dated: October 23, 1935.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00050261
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5959.
CARL0000054385
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18241
Subject
Fires--California--Altadena
Fire fighters--California--Altadena
Altadena (Calif.)
Aerial photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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