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Title
Inspect La Tuna fire damage
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1955
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 caption dated November 22, 1955 reads, "Congressman Edgar W. Hiestand, left, and Col. Arthur H. Fry, Los Angeles district engineer, examine damage caused by recent fire to La Tuna Canyon. Part of Burbank flood control system, canyon is on schedule of Federal Flood Control Projects. Improvements to cost of $1,000,000 were listed as emergency after fire."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00137420
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d045_f26_i36
CARL0005661562
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67261
Subject
Hiestand, Edgar W.,--1888-1970
United States.--Army.--Corps of Engineers.--Los Angeles District
United States.--Army.--Corps of Engineers.--Los Angeles District--Officials and employees
Legislators--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles County
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles County
Pointing (Gesture)--California--Los Angeles County
Mountains--California, Southern
La Tuna Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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