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Title
Camp Callan searchlights
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
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
Brighter than Hollywood's famed kleig lights are the huge beams of the "Midnight Cavalry," the searchlight batteries of Camp Callan. This photo was taken by Corp. Lowell Harmer as the lights focused on a target high in the sky above the camp barracks.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049149
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1825.
CARL0000053153
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17531
Subject
Military camps--California--San Diego
Barracks
Light
World War, 1939-1945
Camp Callan (Calif.)
San Diego (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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