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Description:: An embarrassed (Rance) Eugene Wiggins is held between fire fighter Owen J. Stroud and police officer G.L. (Gideon Lewis) Rice, immediately after being rescued. Wiggins had become stranded on a natural ledge within Chavez Ravine after he decided to go exploring in the formation. Wiggins was rescued by an emergency team that included Stroud and Rice. An unknown man stands in the background.
Date Created:: October 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph is related to the article, “Tile Plant Fire Leads to Inquiry,” Los Angeles Times, 27 Sept 1935: A1
Date Created:: September 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears in the article, "Church Destroyed in $100,000 Hollywood Fire - Spring Festivals Begin." Los Angeles Times, 4 May 1935: 16.
Date Created:: May 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to the article, "Dozen Hurt In Explosion: Stores Burn Downtown, Sixth and Broadway Fire Caused by Tank Blast; Traffic Jammed." Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 1935.
Date Created:: October 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Rescuer Uses Coat to Save Fireman’s Life,” Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 1935: 3.
Date Created:: September 8, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Related to the articles, "Church Prey to Flames. Loss Placed at $100,000. Hollywood's First Baptist Razed and Three Hurt Fighting Blaze." Los Angeles Times, 4 May 1935: A1, "Church Destroyed in $100,000 Hollywood Fire - Spring Festivals Begin." Los Angeles Times, 4 May 1935: 16, and "Tent Will Be Temple. First Baptist Congregation, Undaunted by Disaster, to Carry on Today." Los Angeles Times, 5 May 1935: 14.
Date Created:: May 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Smoke is seen pluming from a brick building, the flames from which surrounding firefighters are attempting to extinguish.
Date Created:: September 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Two men, Mr. Charles William Cheatham and Mr. Lowell Harmer, were trapped by a cave in while exploring an abandoned tunnel, eventually rescued by the fire department.
Date Created:: December 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Fire Chief Ralph J. Scott is honored with a surprise party to celebrate his thirty years of service to the fire department. He is receiving a hand-illuminated book signed by every member of the fire department. From left to right, Ralph J. Scott, his wife Addie Scott, Fire Commissioner Edward Lewis, Harlan De Witt of the Fireman's Relief Association, and Mayor Shaw.
Date Created:: July 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Fire Chief Ralph J. Scott is honored with a surprise party to celebrate his thirty years of service to the fire department. He is receiving a hand-illuminated book signed by every member of the fire department. From left to right, Ralph J. Scott, his wife Addie Scott, Fire Commissioner Edward Lewis, Harlan De Witt of the Fireman's Relief Association, and Mayor Shaw.
Date Created:: July 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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