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Title: Engine Company 22, Oakland Fire Department [picture]
Creator: Oakland (Calif.) Fire Department
Contributor: Towns, Royal Edward, 1899-1990
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943
Publication Information: Oakland Public Library
Contributing Institution: Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center
Collection: Selections from the Collections of the Oakland History Center
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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Description: Title from item. From the Royal E. Towns collection at the Oakland History Room, Oakland Public Library. Negative number in Oakland History Room's collection - F-2684. The photograph depicts Royal E. Towns and his colleagues with Engine 22 of the racially segregated Oakland Fire Department.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8s20286d
copl_147
Neg. F-2684
Subject: African Americans - California - Oakland - History - Pictorial works
Fire fighters - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Oakland (Calif.). Fire Dept. - History - Pictorial works
Towns, Royal Edward, 1899-1990 - Portraits

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