Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to the article, "Fire in Historic Lancaster Causes Loss of $100,000: Five Stores Destroyed. Blaze Fanned by Desert Wind. Three Men Injured Fighting Flames in Town's Main Business Street," Los Angeles Times, 29 Jul. 1935: 1. Photograph of three men perched on a roof with a fire hose. The men (presumably volunteers) helped fight a fire that burned five businesses. Photographed by Thelma Booth, Lancaster resident. Text from negative sleeve: 1271. Box 1. Scene in Lancaster, Calif. [Stamped:] Aug 22 1935.
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