Los Angeles Times bombing - Wikipedia
WEBThe Los Angeles Times bombing was the purposeful dynamiting of the Los Angeles Times Building in Los Angeles, California, United States, on October 1, 1910, by a union member belonging to the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers (IW). The explosion started a fire which killed 21 occupants and injured 100 more.
The L.A. Times bombing: 2 labor union brothers, 16 ... - Los Angeles Times
WEBJun 26, 2024 · About 100 workers were in the Los Angeles Times building at 1:07 a.m. Oct. 1, 1910. Then 16 sticks of dynamite exploded at the anti-union newspaper, and people began dying.
From the Archives: The 1910 bombing of the Los Angeles Times
WEBOn Oct. 1, 1910, a bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building killing 20 and injuring about 100.
A bomb explodes in the Los Angeles Times building
WEBNov 13, 2009 · A massive explosion destroys the Los Angeles Times building in the city’s downtown area, killing 21 and injuring many more. Since Los Angeles Times publisher Harrison Otis, a virulent...
The Crazy True Story Of The 1910 Los Angeles Times Bombing
WEBFeb 3, 2023 · Roughly an hour after midnight on October 1st, 1910, a bomb went off in the building of the Los Angeles Times. According to Crimes of the Centuries, the bomb went off roughly three hours too early; it was supposed to explode when the building was empty "but failed to do so based on a faulty alarm clock."
LAFD History – The Bombing of the LA Times Building 1910
WEBAug 1, 2013 · At 1:07 in the morning on October 1,1910, the day new Fire Station 23 was to go into service, the most violent explosion to ever take place in the city of Los Angeles occurred at First and Broadway at the Los Angeles Times building.
Infernal Machines: The Bombing of the Los Angeles Times and L.A…
WEBApr 25, 2014 · On July 1, 1887, the Los Angeles Times threw open the doors to its new six-story, $25,000 headquarters in the heart of L.A.'s bustling civic and governmental center.
The bombing of the L.A. Times - Los Angeles Times
WEBOct 1, 2008 · On the morning of Oct. 1, 1910, shortly after 1 a.m., a series of explosions rocked the Los Angeles Times building. An entire six-floor wing of the stone structure was thrown free of its...
Los Angeles Times building - Wikipedia
WEBLos Angeles Times building (1912–1934), street view prior to demolition in 1938. The Los Angeles Times building refers to five buildings that have housed the Los Angeles Times newspaper offices since 1881.
L.A. Times building bombing — Calisphere
WEBOn October 1, 1910 at 1:07 am, a bomb exploded in an alley adjacent to the LA Times building known as "Ink Alley". The south wall facing Broadway Street collapsed, the blast weakened the second floor, which also collapsed under the weight of its machines, onto the first floor, in turn, falling into the basement.
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