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Title
Burbank adds new $20,000 engine to fire equipment
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated October 13, 1949 reads, "Pride of the department - Officials and members of Burbank's Fire Department greet latest addition to the city's fire fighting equipment - a new truck. Shown standing in front of the vehicle, left to right, are Fire Chief W. J. Taylor, Ass't. Chief Mack S. Darnby, Foreman Edward Adams, Harry Mock and Batt. Chief Fred Olchvary. Fireman Oliver Kyseth is on rear of truck. Seated are Ben Snyder at the wheel and William Weaver."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00120907
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d024_f35_i24
CARL0005394650
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/54002
Subject
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Fire Department
Fire departments--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Fire stations--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Fire engines--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Fire fighters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Fire chiefs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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