Box 29
Contains 154 Results:
Steamer and hose wagon, ca. 1906
Negatives and prints. Includes images of fire trucks, cars, fire boats, and other equipment used by the Long Beach Fire Department. This series documents the evolution of fire trucks and fire fighting equipment from the early 20th century when fire trucks were horse-drawn through the early 1970s.
Horse-drawn hook and ladder near the corner of Pine Ave. and Ocean Blvd., ca. 1914
Negatives and prints. Includes images of fire trucks, cars, fire boats, and other equipment used by the Long Beach Fire Department. This series documents the evolution of fire trucks and fire fighting equipment from the early 20th century when fire trucks were horse-drawn through the early 1970s.
Two Cylinder Rambler, the first motor fire apparatus west of the Mississippi River, Chief Shrewsbury sitting next to driver, July 4, 1907
White squad 1 with Chief Craw, Station No. 1, 1922
Stamp, lr: "Raymond & Weilenman, 128 West Broadway, Long Beach, Calif."
Crew on an Ahrens-Fox, 1922
Negatives and prints. Includes images of fire trucks, cars, fire boats, and other equipment used by the Long Beach Fire Department. This series documents the evolution of fire trucks and fire fighting equipment from the early 20th century when fire trucks were horse-drawn through the early 1970s.
Garage filled with junk, undated
Rubbish in house, 917 East 20th Street, September 26, 1946
Garage and frame dwelling, 1645 Gardenia Ave., June 25, 1937
Tabernacle fire, 4th St. and Loma Ave., November 1936
Bldg was of light frame construction, sawdust covered with burlap serving as floor. Canvas, paper & burlap walls. The building was a "Natural" for a fire. Although located only 400ft from a fire station, the bldg was completely gutted before the fire could be extinguished. Fortunately-services were not being conducted at the time of the fire.
Stakemiller Building fire, 620 Shannock, May 26, 1937
Grass fire trailed under building-unobserved