Ruins of home destroyed by the Sunset Canyon fire, Los Angeles, 1927
Item Overview
- Title
- Ruins of home destroyed by the Sunset Canyon fire, Los Angeles, 1927
- Date Created
- [circa December 4, 1927]
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Related to the article, "Fire Perils Home Area. Blaze Sweeping Verdugo Hills. Two Hundred Men Battle Flames Fanned by Brisk Wind. Three Houses Doomed and Hundred Threatened Near La Crescenta." Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 1927: 1.
View of the ruins of a home destroyed by the Sunset Canyon fires of early December, 1927, with only the hearth remaining. An upturned bathtub is in the right foreground and a metal headboard is in the right foreground. The fires destroyed approximately 100 bungalows and cabins in Sunset Canyon and caused additional damage elsewhere. Thousands fought the fire over several days. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Fires, Los Angeles, Sunset Canyon, 1927.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
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Fires--California--Los Angeles
Ruins--California--Los Angeles - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_2314
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002dd8rp
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .