Firefighters on ladder fighting flames at Newmark Bros. building, Los Angeles, 1928

Title: Firefighters on ladder fighting flames at Newmark Bros. building, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created: November 29, 1928
Date: 1928-11-29
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Program: OpenUCLA Collections

Description: Close view of firefighters on ladder hauling hose and fighting flames at Newmark Bros. building. Photo appears with the article, "TONS OF COFFEE BURNED: Afternoon Blaze in Newmark Building Destroys Stock and Machinery With Loss of $100,000," Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 1928: A1.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Newmark fire
Text from newspaper caption: Efficient Hook and Ladder Work Demonstrated. Perched high above terra firma these local smoke-eaters win hard fight against raging flames, gaining control of the situation in thirty minutes.
Text from negative sleeve: Fires — Newmark.

Genre: glass plate negatives
news photographs
Names: Newmark Bros. Coffee and Tea Importers
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Fires--California--Los Angeles County
Fire fighting--California--Los Angeles County
Fire engines & equipment--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles County

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3711_G2454
ARK: ark:/21198/z1x69dwc
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