Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Fire Boat (Long Beach) , 19 August 1954. Long Beach fire fighting boat Assistant William C. McGree (Assistant Fire Chief). Supplementary material reads: "Chernus--Long Beach. Captions. Fire boat. One neg. shows long Beach fire fighting boat, said to be most modern in world. One neg shows Assistant Chief William C. McGree watching fire boat manuevers. City took delivery of fire fighting boat today. It is designed to go under piers and fight fires, or so they say".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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