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Title: Temporary headquarters after the 1933 earthquake
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
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: Fire Station No. 1, located behind City Hall (3rd and Pacific), demolished after suffering damage in 1933 earthquake. Tent borrowed from Barnum Circus served as apparatus bay, with quickly-built wooden structure used for administration. Tent served as temporary headquarters from June 1933 to March 1, 1935. Ocean Center Building, with small circular roof, visible in far background. Same as Photo 14.
Type: Image
Identifier: 013
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/1550
Source: Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
CSUDH Archives
Relation: Civic Buildings; Fire Stations; Earthquakes
M0001

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