Smoke reaching the US 99 during the National Forest Inn fire, California, 1932

Title: Smoke reaching the US 99 during the National Forest Inn fire, California, 1932
Date Created: October 14, 1932
Date: 1932-10-14
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: A truck has pulled over on the California US 99 highway where smoke from the National Forest Inn fire can be seen reaching the highway. A crowd stands observing the smoke in the background.
This photograph appears in the article, "Flames Spread Ruin and Menace Highway Travel. Ridge Route Fire Spreads. Blaze which Destroys Forest Inn and Dozen Cabins Leaps to Highways and Perils Travels." Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 1932: A1. A second image of the destruction appears below it.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Fires, National Park Inn.
Text from newspaper caption: Buildings Swept by Forest Inn Blaze. Above--Proximity of fire to highway shown. Below--M. D. Martin surveys ruins of his National Forest Inn restaurant and garage. [Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 1932: A1]

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: National Forest Inn
Location: California
Longitude: 34.62784
Latitude: -118.705957
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Fires--California
United States Highway 99
Express highways--California

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_2279
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dd7j3
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