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Title: Oil well fire in Long Beach canal
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Ortiz, Sergio
Date Created and/or Issued: 1968
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: Fire in a storm drain canal in Long Beach is being fought on November 11, 1968, by the hoses of firemen. The flames are beginning to melt the steel fence.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00044207
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1998
CARL0000048209
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14271
Subject: Oil fields--California--Long Beach
Fires--California--Long Beach
Fire fighting--California--Long Beach
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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