Image / Ventura Pier Fire, 1936

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Title: Ventura Pier Fire, 1936
Creator: Hennion, Tom R
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936 January
Publication Information: Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution: Museum of Ventura County
Collection: General Collection
Rights Information: The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Description: Bird's-eye view of the Ventura Pier and outlying buildings in flames. Thick smoke obscures most of the structures. Firefighters on the beach spray water upwards at the fire. Crowd of onlookers in foreground. Photograph originally published in the Ventura County Star newspaper.
Type: image
Format: Black and white photograph
24.9 x 14.1 cm
Identifier: 40149
Language: English
Subject: Fires--California--Ventura County
Fire fighters
Piers
Place: California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Source: Tom R. Hennion Collection, 2012

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