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Box 29

 Container

Contains 154 Results:

Steamer and hose wagon, ca. 1906

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0312
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: ca. 1906

Horse-drawn hook and ladder near the corner of Pine Ave. and Ocean Blvd., ca. 1914

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0315
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: ca. 1914

Two Cylinder Rambler, the first motor fire apparatus west of the Mississippi River, Chief Shrewsbury sitting next to driver, July 4, 1907

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0325
Scope and Contents Pictured: Faulkner, Short Taylor, Bailey, Frank Craig (father of firefighter William Craig), Chief Shrewsbury, Hugh Wilson, ...
Dates: July 4, 1907

White squad 1 with Chief Craw, Station No. 1, 1922

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0326
Scope and Contents

Stamp, lr: "Raymond & Weilenman, 128 West Broadway, Long Beach, Calif."

Dates: 1922

Crew on an Ahrens-Fox, 1922

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0327
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1922

Garage filled with junk, undated

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0210
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...
Dates: undated

Rubbish in house, 917 East 20th Street, September 26, 1946

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0211
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...
Dates: September 26, 1946

Garage and frame dwelling, 1645 Gardenia Ave., June 25, 1937

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0212
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...
Dates: June 25, 1937

Tabernacle fire, 4th St. and Loma Ave., November 1936

 Item — Box: 29
Identifier: 0213
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: November 1936