Fire Prevention, 1920-1971, undated
Scope and Contents
Negatives and prints. Includes images of inspections conducted by the Fire Prevention Bureau, which are intended to document fire hazards throughout the city of Long Beach. Gives a good view of the residential life of Long Beach during the 20th century. This series includes also inspections of property damage after a Fire, though as of July 1, 1960, all fires will be listed under "Fire" regardless of when the photographs were taken, either during the fire or after. Also includes documentation of Fire Prevention Week activities, as well as other promotional activities, such as exhibitions, conducted by the Fire Prevention Bureau.
Dates
- 1920-1971
- undated
Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 35 boxes
From the Collection: 20.295 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu