Santa Paula Fire Department Collection

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Santa Paula Historical Society

P. O. Box 842

Santa Paula, California 93060

(805) 525-4108

http://www.santapaulahistoricalsociety.org/

2016

Descriptive Summary

Title: Santa Paula Fire Department Collection

Dates: 1910-1983

Collection Number: 47

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 4 boxes and one scrapbook: there are photos, annual reports, minutes, newscippings, policies, history,invoices

Repository: Santa Paula Historical Society

Santa Paula, California 93060

Abstract: Materials donated by the fire department. Includes reports, minutes, news coverage of fires, organization papers, member lists

Language of Material: English

Access

none

Publication Rights

none

Preferred Citation

Santa Paula Fire Department Collection. Santa Paula Historical Society

Acquisition Information

From the Santa Paula Fire Department Archives

Biography/Administrative History

In April 1904, the City Board of Trustees of Santa Paula, authorized $20 per month to establishe a Fire Department. In 1912, a formal organization was created. In 1935, a fire house was buildt to put equipment in.

Scope and Content of Collection

Collection consists of photos, news clippings, minutes, history, reports