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Title
Gall - Denair building on fire, Jesse Santos' saloon across the street
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1916
Publication Information
California State University, Stanislaus. University Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
California State University, Stanislaus. Library
Collection
Stanislaus Region History and Culture Image Collection
Rights Information
Public domain
Material in the public domain. No Restrictions on use.
Description
A crowd has gathered to watch the Turlock Volunteer Fire Company fight a large fire on the corner of Main and Front Streets in 1916. A portion of a truck that probably carried the hose is visible. Straight in front of the truck are visible a ladder propped against the side of the burning building and a stream of water that is aimed toward the roof.
Type
image
Format
1 postcard; 9 x 14 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7m3nd444
cturs_087
Language
English
Subject
Crowds--California--Turlock
Fire engines
Fire extinction
Fires--California--Turlock
Turlock Volunteer Fire Company (Turlock, Calif.)
Place
Turlock (Calif.)

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