Box 7
Contains 137 Results:
Fire car: apparatus #127, December 14, 1955
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.
Steam Pumper drawn by horses : model, ca. 1910
Date of Copy: December 14, 1955
Fireboat #1 at Fire Station No. 15, February 6, 1956
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.
Car wreck on 16th St. and American Ave., February 16, 1955
Apparatus # 158
Wrecked apparatus #106, February 17, 1955
2 negs. turned yellow
Apparatus #154 : damaged fender, March 23, 1955
Negatives and prints. Includes images of traffic accidents occurring in the city of Long Beach, including those involving Long Beach Fire Department apparatus. This series not only documents traffic accidents in the city of Long Beach, but also provides a historical overview of the development of automobiles in Southern California, particularly in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
Apparatus #156 : broken wheel hub, April 4, 1955
Negatives and prints. Includes images of traffic accidents occurring in the city of Long Beach, including those involving Long Beach Fire Department apparatus. This series not only documents traffic accidents in the city of Long Beach, but also provides a historical overview of the development of automobiles in Southern California, particularly in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
Wrecked apparatus #143, January 31, 1956
Negatives and prints. Includes images of traffic accidents occurring in the city of Long Beach, including those involving Long Beach Fire Department apparatus. This series not only documents traffic accidents in the city of Long Beach, but also provides a historical overview of the development of automobiles in Southern California, particularly in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s.
Fire prevention demonstration at photo lab., August 12, 1955
Negatives and prints. Includes images documenting the training activities of the Long Beach Fire Department, as well as demonstrations of equipment, images of the drill tower and Drill School, and portraits of drill school classes and graduation activities.
Firefighters testing ladders with dynamometer, September 26, 1955
Negatives and prints. Includes images documenting the training activities of the Long Beach Fire Department, as well as demonstrations of equipment, images of the drill tower and Drill School, and portraits of drill school classes and graduation activities.