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Title
Chinese Fire Company
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1874-07-04
Publication Information
Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution
Museum of Ventura County
Collection
General Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A group photo of men of the Chinese Fire Company standing on a dirt road in front of a large wheeled water pump. Wheels of another water pump are seen on viewer's left. The men participate in a 4th of July parade. Water pumps are decorated for the occasion. Houses are seen in the background.
Type
image
Format
Portrait, Group
18 x 12 cm
Sepia photograph
Identifier
364
Language
English
Subject
Firefighters
Chinese
Chinese Americans
Parade floats
Fourth of July celebrations
Place
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

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