Los Angeles City dump burning in violation in Chavez Ravine, 1951

Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Brunk. Date: 1951-02-09. Reporter: Rose. Assignment: City dump burning in violation of order in Chavez Ravine. 41-42-43-44: Long shot from hill opposite 1518 North Boylston Street, showing billowing smoke from burning dump with City Hall tower and Federal Building in background and homes in foreground. 47-48: Verne Jones, of 1321 West Poindexter Street, tends brush fire in accordance with orders. 45-46: 'No Dumping' or burning of rubbish sign on dump property. 25-26: Shot from hill near North Boylston Street and Garibaldi Dr. showing billowing smoke from dump. 27-28: Shots from atop bluff overlooking burning dump, adjacent to Paducah Street School and residential area, showing City Hall tower in background".

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