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Title: El Rey Fire Viewed From California Fruit Building
Date Created and/or Issued: 1941
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: Photograph of the fire at the El Rey Hotel (519 J St) on February 21, 1941 viewed from the California Fruit Building to the west. Opened in 1933, the El Rey Hotel operated until 1965 when it was sold and converted into a movie theater. Today a medical center stands where the El Rey Hotel once stood. The Travelers Hotel is seen on the right. Taken in 1941 by John Marvich.
Type: image
Identifier: MC35-f02i07
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/4338
Subject: Firefighters
Firefighting Equipment
Fires
Auditoriums for Live Arts and Oration
Hotels and Motels
Street Scenes
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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