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Title
Oil field fire (Fisher Oil or Los Alamitos ?)
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1924-1927
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission
Description
Intense flames and thick smoke roll up from burning equipment in the middle of oil field. Some workers and onlookers walk down road away from fire, while others stand to watch flames. Firefighters not visible on scene.
Type
image
Identifier
722
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/2079
Source
Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
CSUDH Archives
Relation
Oil Fires; Oil Derricks; Oil; Smoke
M0003

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