Detail 1 of 4, Fire Prevention Series by White, 1957

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Title Detail 1 of 4, Fire Prevention Series by White, 1957

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Type images

Source University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-c44-110457

Identifier EXM-N-12113-005~1.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-110457 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 110457

Unique identifier UC11642873

Legacy Identifier EXM-N-12113-005/EXM-N-12113-005~1.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 32.0 in × 25.5 in at 300dpi
81.4 cm × 64.8 cm at 300dpi

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Title Fire Prevention Series by White, 1957

Inherited Title Fire Prevention Series by White, 1957 (title)

Description 4 images. Fire Prevention Series by White, 10 January 1957. How smokers in bed kill themselves. ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mack. Date: 1957-01-10. Reporter: White. Assignment: Fire Prevention Services -- pic. with 2nd article. Special Instructions: Artist to put in fire from cigaret, burning quilt. 5-6-25-26: How smokers-in-bed kill themselves. As he sleeps, smoke gases rise to ceiling, then build back down to him to paralyze him, then the fire cremates him while he's helpless, even to scream. (Examiner photo specially posed based on real incidents by experts of LA Fire Dept. Man in picture is Inspector James E. Samuel). (Note: We may want to give the specially posed details in one box or notation with these photos, instead of under each shot, Stress that all are based on real incidents too grewsome [sic] to publish from original photographs)."

Subject Fire prevention (lcsh)

Coverage Spatial California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.060624,-118.24173 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1957-01-10

Inherited Subject Fire prevention (lcsh)

Repository Email cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Date Created 1957-01-10

Creator Mack (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)