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Title: Oil tanks exploded in fire
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1969
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: Remains of fire ruins at the Fletcher Oil Refinery on March 28, 1969. Tanks were torn open by explosions.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00044211
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1998.
CARL0000048212
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14277
Subject: Fletcher Oil Company
Oil fields--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles)
Fires--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles)
Petroleum refineries--California--Wilmington (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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