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Apparatus 1906-1971 undated

Scope and Contents

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.
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1922 Ahrens Fox 0009 c.1922

Scope and Contents

"Winstead Photo-L.B.",lr
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Santa Monica Fire Department, Engine #2 0023 undated

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Bureau of Fire Prevention automobile 0094 1930s

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American-LaFrance, Station No. 12 (Los Angeles County Fire Dept.), Signal Hill 0100 1920s

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Station: east side of Cherry, north of old P.E. Tracks; from the collection of Dale Magee
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Early Ford apparatus 0102 undated

Scope and Contents

On verso: "5-15-66. Good luck to you. P.S. My articles appear nearly every month in 'Motorcade' and in 'Sports Car Graphic'. C. G. Proche, 5329 The Toledo, L.B. 3"
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Ahrens Fox 0103 1930s

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Battalion chief in his car (Graham-Paige touring car) 0104 1920s

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E. Becker on a fire truck 0105 undated

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E. Becker on a fire truck 0107 undated

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Seagrave Gorham pumping, Engine Co. 2 0108 1920

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Restored Civil War-era steam fire engine, Marysville Fire Department 0111 undated

Scope and Contents

Marysville is the second oldest fire department west of the Mississippi
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Santa Monica Fire Department, Engine #2 with three firemen 0112 undated

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Metropolitan steam pumper pulled by the horse team Tom and Jerry, with unidentified driver 0113 ca. 1909

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Metropolitan steam pumper pulled by the horse team Tom and Jerry, with unidentified driver 0114 ca. 1909

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Horse-drawn hook and ladder truck at 3rd and Pacific Ave. 0115 1914/1915

Scope and Contents

Pictured (l to r): Chief Shrewsbury, Sam Zurk?, Ass. Chief Craw, Jewell on till, S. Palmer, Bodine, Combs, Taylor, Hugh Wilson (driver)
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Three unidentified personnel on Engine #2 0116 c.1910-1915

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Steam pumper? 0118 undated

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Three unidentified personnel in front of a fire truck, Station No. 3 0122 undated

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Three unidentified personnel in front of a fire truck, Station No. 3 0123 undated

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Two unidentified personnel on Engine #3 0124 undated

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Men inspecting a fire engine 0141 undated

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Four unidentified personnel on a 1923 Seagrave Aerial? 0144 late 1920s?

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Descriptive information on 1923 Seagrave Aerial 0146 undated

Scope and Contents

Written on the back of a business card (see 0145)
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Three unidentified personnel on a fire truck (Inhalator?) 0147 1920s

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Seagrave Gorham pumping, Engine Co. 2 0148 1920

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Three fire cars parked in front of a station 0149 1928

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Spraying a hose on engine #1, Seagrave Hose Wagon 0156 1926

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Capacity testing of a new pumper 0171 1930s

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Pictured: Ed French, Jack Hadsell, N. L. Radcliffe, Ed Wilhite, Ernest Steiner, Don Tyler?, ?, Jerry Colton (Cohn), Walt Muell, Chief A. C. Dukee
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Intelli-Giant Model C-4 with hydraulically controlled fog nozzle, as adapted by Vernon, Calif. Fire department 0251 ca. 1958

Scope and Contents

Apparatus was used during Hancock Refinery fire, Long Beach-Signal Hill, May 22-23-24, 1958
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Fire boat Charles H. Windham at the Long Beach Marina, Channel #3 0281.1-2 July 6, 1942

Scope and Contents

The Charles H. Windham later became fire boat #3 in the Long Beach Marina at Station 21?
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Fire boat Charles H. Windham at the Long Beach Marina testing its hose 0282 July 6, 1942

Scope and Contents

The Charles H. Windham later became fire boat #3 in the Long Beach Marina at Station 21?
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Steamer and hose wagon 0312 ca. 1906

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Horse-drawn hook and ladder near the corner of Pine Ave. and Ocean Blvd. 0315 ca. 1914

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Two Cylinder Rambler, the first motor fire apparatus west of the Mississippi River, Chief Shrewsbury sitting next to driver 0325 July 4, 1907

Scope and Contents

Pictured: Faulkner, Short Taylor, Bailey, Frank Craig (father of firefighter William Craig), Chief Shrewsbury, Hugh Wilson, C. Craw, Stiriens
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White squad 1 with Chief Craw, Station No. 1 0326 1922

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Stamp, lr: "Raymond & Weilenman, 128 West Broadway, Long Beach, Calif."
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Crew on an Ahrens-Fox 0327 1922

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Crew on a Ghorman truck 0350 ca. 1913

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Crew on the first automobile pumper used by the Long Beach Fire Dept. (Robinson Pumper) 0366 1912

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1916 American La France in front of Station No. 11 0454 ca. 1924

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Modern fire truck and old horse-drawn fire cart at Station No. 12 0468 ca. 1937

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Modern fire truck and old horse-drawn fire cart (side view) at Station No. 12 0470 ca. 1937

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Fire boat Charles H. Windham at the Long Beach Marina 0474 July 6, 1942

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The first fire engine to respond to a fire at the V. A. Hospital 0479 1968

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Battalion chief's car with Battalion chief and driver (Graham-Paige touring car) 0486 1920s

Scope and Contents

lr: "Winstead Photo. 4940-B."
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Fire engine spraying hose off the Long Beach Pier 0487 1910s

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Five unidentified personnel on a 1926 Ahrens-Fox 0488 ca. 1926

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Original ladder truck and hose wagon 0495 undated

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Long Beach's first 350 Gallon Pumper 0496 1910s

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Horse-drawn ladder wagon 0497 1900s

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Horse-drawn fire equipment 0498 1900s

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1912 Seagrave tractor and American-La France trailer (originally horse-drawn) at 4th and Loma 0500 1933

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Metropolitan steam-pumper pulled by the horse team Tom and Jerry 0501 ca. 1910

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Unidentified personnel on a horse-drawn steam-pumper 0507 1900s

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Unidentified personnel on a horse-drawn ladder truck 0510 1900s

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R.E.O. Fire Engine driven by Herb Bramley 0516 ca. 1929

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Alexandria Municipal Fire Brigade ladder truck, John Morris & Sons Ltd., Salford Fire Engine Works, Manchester 0752 undated

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Alexandria Municipal Fire Brigade ladder truck with Arabic writing, John Morris & Sons Ltd., Salford Fire Engine Works, Manchester 0753 undated

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Alexandria Municipal Fire Brigade, two ladder truck, one with Arabic writing, John Morris & Sons Ltd., Salford Fire Engine Works, Manchester 0754 undated

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Two early 20th century unidentified personnel behind a steamer 0855 1900s

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Mack fire rig # 109 1346.1-2 November 8, 1943

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Mack Pumper 750 gal. 1723.1-2 September 20, 1945

Scope and Contents

Apparatus # 112
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Mack Pumper 750 gal. : apparatus # 112 1747.1 October 24, 1945

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Fire rig #113 1940.1 July 30, 1946

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Car #130 : new acquisition 2343.1 January 30, 1948

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Pick-Up #149 2366.1 March 9, 1948

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Car #101 2367.1 March 9, 1948

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Rig #148 2397.1-6 April 30, 1948

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Fire boat in dry dock 2415.1-2 June 10, 1948

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Fire Boat, coast guard 2432.1-3 July 21, 1948

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Aerial ladder truck, Fire Station No. 15 in the background 2460.1-3 October 6, 1948

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1949 Ford car 2518.1-2 February 16, 1949

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Aerial truck at harbor 2544.1-4 April 20, 1949

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Fire engine at Station No. 4 2548.1-2 May 3, 1949

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Fire engine with smashed door at Station No. 10 2577.1-2 July 12, 1949

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Fire boat damaged (Windham) 2590.1-3 August 1, 1949

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Wrecked aerial truck, fender damaged 2611.1A November 17,1949

Scope and Contents

Location: Fire Station No. 1
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Fire car parked 2622.1-2 December 29, 1949

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Mack Pumper-1250 gal. 2661.1 October 18, 1950

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Fire rig #1 with a broken wheel on Ocean Ave. and Magnolia 2662.1 October 18, 1950

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Fire rig, new squad 2665.1-4 October 18, 1950

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Fire rig #115, new squad 2669.1-3 October 18, 1950

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Fire car #153 2674.1 October 18, 1950

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Fire rig #151 parked by Fire Station No. 13 2680.1-4 November 2, 1950

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Ladder truck # 116 2684.1-5 November 15, 1950

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Ladder truck # 117 2685.1-4 November 16, 1950

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Fire rig # 118, Fire Station No. 5 in background 2687.1-5 November 20, 1950

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Wrecked car #153: hatch fell off the roof landing on car 2773.1 April 2, 1951

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Repairs on truck #2 2841.1-9 August 17, 1951

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Car #154 2845.1 September 24, 1951

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Mack Pumper : apparatus # 155 2851.1-7 October 2, 1951

Scope and Contents

5 negs. Turned yellow
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Cars #103 and 131: identical models 2857.1-5 October 16, 1951

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Assembling hood of truck #2 at the mechanics shop 2861.1-2 October 22, 1951

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Ladder truck : apparatus #150 2863.1-3 October 31, 1951

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Fireboat at harbor 2865.1 November 5, 1951

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Chief's car : apparatus #134 2887.1 December 4, 1951

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Apparatus #107 2905.1 February 4, 1952

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Cadillac ambulance : apparatus # 156 2923.1-5 April 3, 1952

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Cadillac ambulance: apparatus #156 2926.1-2 April 30, 1952

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Truck #41 with aerial ladder extended, Broadway and Pacific Ave. 3022.1 March 3, 1953

Scope and Contents

Apparatus #117
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Fireboat # 1 under construction, Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3112.1-4 September 21, 1953

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Fireboat under construction, Fellows & Stewart shipyard 3115.1-2 October 5, 1953

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Chief's car: apparatus#145 3116.1-5 October 5, 1953

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Fireboat # 1 under construction 3121.1-3 October 19, 1953

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Fire boat under construction 3127.1-7 October 30, 1953

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Steam Pumper 3128.1A 1909?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based?
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American La France 3128.1C ca. 1925

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based?
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Fireboat under construction, Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3130.1 November 15, 1953

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Fireboat # 1 under construction; Fireboat engine 3131.1-2 November 16, 1953

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Apparatus # 108 at shop 3138.1 November 27, 1953

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Apparatus #133 at shop 3140.1 November 30, 1953

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Fireboat under construction 3145.1-4 December 15, 1953

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Fire boat #1 with pilot house; Fireboat #2 3166.1-4 February 3, 1954

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Fireboat: construction at Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3184.1-5 March 30, 1954

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Fireboat construction, Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3193.1-4 April 19, 1954

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Fireboat # 2 under construction 3194.1-2 April 26, 1954

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Fireboat under construction, Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3197.1-9 April 30, 1954

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Launching Fireboat #1, Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3200.1-10 May 4, 1954

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Fireboat at Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3206.1-14 May 14, 1954

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Shop crew testing new Mack 3210.1-2 May 29, 1954

Scope and Contents

Apparatus # 119
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Fireboat #1 with pilot house : construction process 3212.1-6 June 4, 1954

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Fireboat under construction 3215.1-4 June 17, 1954

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Launching fireboat # 2 3219.1-3 June 22, 1954

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Fireboat #1 tryouts 3221.1-10 July 1, 1954

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Fireboat #1 : electrolysis 3222.1-9 July 8, 1954

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Underwriters' test of fireboat at Fellows and Stewart shipyard 3230.1-9 August 1, 1954

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Electrolisis on fireboat #2 3231.1-5 August 5, 1954

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Pilot on fireboat #1; fireboat # 1 : engine room 3243.1-3 September 16, 1954

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Fireboat # 2 3267.1-2 1954?

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Fireboat, Fire station No. 15 3270.1-4 December 4, 1954

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Apparatus #123 at shop 3274.1-2 December 28, 1954

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Apparatus # 157 3313.1-5 May 13, 1955

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Apparatus # 158 3314.1-5 May 17, 1955

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Ambulance : apparatus # 159 3317.1-5 May 18, 1955

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Apparatus # 109 at Fire Station No. 6 3318.1-5 May 24, 1955

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Fire car : apparatus #102 3320.1-5 May 26, 1955

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Apparatus # 137 at Fire Station No. 19 3323.1-5 June 6, 1955

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Shop crew testing apparatus # 124 3326.1-2 July 6, 1955

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Apparatus # 124 at Fire Station No.3 3332.1-5 July 28, 1955

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Fire car: apparatus #144 3368.1-5 November 28, 1955

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Fire car: apparatus #146 3375.1 December 12, 1955

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Fire car: apparatus #127 3376.1 December 14, 1955

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Steam Pumper drawn by horses : model 3378.1-2 ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: December 14, 1955
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Fireboat #1 at Fire Station No. 15 3396.1-2 February 6, 1956

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Foam Apparatus 3422.4-6C April 29, 1929

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based?
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Fire engine # 11 3422.7D ca. 1920

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based?
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Ahrens Fox and crew 3422.8-10E ca. 1930

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based? Unidentified crew
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Wrecked squad wagon 3424.1-7 July 3, 1929

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; Date of Copy: 1956
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Apparatus #106 3444.1-3 June 6, 1956

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Apparatus # 148 at Fire Station No. 19 3471.1-2 September 5, 1956

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Apparatus # 111 at Fire Station No. 13 3486.1-5 September 5, 1956

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Apparatus #128 3491.1-2 October 10, 1956

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Apparatus #107 3498.1 October 22, 1956

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Apparatus #147 3501.1-2 October 24, 1956

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Apparatus #111 at Fire Station No. 13 3502.1-5 October 26, 1956

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Fire hand pump 3535.1A 1937?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; Date of Copy: March 4, 1957; 4323.1
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Firefighters with a fire hand pump 3535.2-3B 1937?

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: March 4, 1957
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Apparatus # 124 at shop 3540.1 January 28, 1957

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Apparatus # 113 at shop 3543.1-3 February 5, 1957

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Apparatus # 137 3615.1-5 September 12, 1957

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Apparatus #130 3659.1 January 13, 1958

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Fireboat # 3, Fire station No. 21 in background 3699.1-5 May 5, 1958

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Apparatus #130 3705.1 May 15, 1958

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Testing a fire rig 3717.1-6 June 2, 1958

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Boat damage from collision, Station No. 15 3727.1-5 June 24, 1958

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Old fire engine at station No. 19 : Steam Pumper 3729.1-3 July 1, 1958

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Apparatus #105 3761.1-2 October 23, 1958

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Apparatus #143 3767.1 October 23, 1958

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Apparatus #102 3769.1 October 30, 1958

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Apparatus #101 3797.1-2 December 19, 1958

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Apparatus #156 3818.1-6 February 11, 1959

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Cadillac : auto pieces 3828.1-4 March 12, 1959

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Apparatus #141: light storage 3846.1-5 May 12, 1959

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Units form Station No. 1 3927.1-9 December 17, 1959

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Apparatus #103 3943.1 February 15, 1960

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Apparatus #104 3952.1 March 3, 1960

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Apparatus #143 3959.1 March 25, 1960

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Fireboat in action at Fire Station No. 15 3976.1-8 May 5, 1960

Scope and Contents

Photograph taken for publicity purposes
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High pressure pump chart 4013.1 July 19, 1960

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Accident involving apparatus #152 4025.1-2 August 5, 1960

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Wrecked apparatus #108 4048.1-2 September 13, 1960

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Apparatus #156 at Fire station No. 5 4067.1 1960?

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Apparatus #139 4068.1-7 November 4, 1960

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Broken equipment 4080.1-11 December 7, 1960

Scope and Contents

Sanitation yard
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Broken truck frame 4098.1-4 January 27, 1961

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Wrecked apparatus #130 4118.1-2 March 15, 1961

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Apparatus #154 4125.1 April 13, 1961

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Apparatus #122 4131.1 April 2, 1961

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Apparatus #153 4132.1 April 27, 1961

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Traffic accident involving apparatus #153, 3rd St. and Falcon 4150.1-9 July 12, 1961

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Testing apparatus # 161 at Los Alamitos Airport 4153.1-18 July 24, 1961

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Apparatus # 161 in service 4158.1-7 August 7, 1961

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Junk from apparatus 4169.1 September 7, 1961

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Old steamer and fire truck at Station No. 1 4205.1-6 November 27, 1961

Scope and Contents

Item also categorized under Mutual Benefit & Union in Subject Index
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New York Fire Department Steamer 4234.1-3 1910?

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: January 22, 1962
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Fireboat in action : aerial view 4243.1-2 February 26, 1962

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Apparatus #129 4264.1 May 29, 1962

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Apparatus #156 4269.1-5 June 29, 1962

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Fireboat # 3 in action at the Marina 4306.1-4 July 18, 1962

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Steam fire engine 4318.1 1853

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: August 1, 1963
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Fire car 4322.1-2A January 1938

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based
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Fire car : Ahrens Fox 4322.1-2B January 1938

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based
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Ladder truck 4322.1-3C January 1938

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Ladder truck at shop 4322.1D 1960?

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Seagrove 4322.1E January 1938

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based
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Steam Pumper 4323.1A 1910?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; Date of Copy: August 1962; Not a Long Beach apparatus
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Ladder wagon 4323.2B 1910?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; Date of Copy: August 1962
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Hose reel 4323.3-4C 1910?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; Date of Copy: August 1962
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Transformers vector diagram 4337.1 September 24, 1962

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Hose coupling expander pump 4400.1 January 29, 1963

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Apparatus #127 at shop 4414.1 February 26, 1963

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Fire boat #1 with its radar mast at Long Beach Harbor 4434.1 May 3, 1963

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Wrecked apparatus #156 4461.1-6 July 25, 1963

Scope and Contents

Location : Fire Station No. 5
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Broken alarm pedestal 4501.1-2 October 21, 1963

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Apparatus # 110 4541.1-2 January 11, 1938

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based
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Wrecked apparatus #103 4563.1-7 February 6, 1964

Scope and Contents

Location: Broadway and Magnolia Ave.
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Pulling alarm cable at 14th St. and Gundry 4568.1-4 February 19, 1964

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Snorkel basket ladder 4571.1-7 February 20, 1964

Scope and Contents

Apparatus #114
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Fire boat 4580.1-2 March 16, 1964

Scope and Contents

Drill Manual
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Equipment : Axe 4585.1 March 18, 1964

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Apparatus #162 4590.1 March 30, 1964

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Apparatus #126 4592.1 April 1, 1964

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Apparatus #145 4593.1 April 1, 1964

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Apparatus #136 4607.1 April 24, 1964

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60 watt power amplifier circuit 4608.1 April 27, 1964

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Apparatus #163 4615.1 May 8, 1964

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Fireboat at station No. 21 4640.1-9 June 15, 1964

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Ladder truck at Fire Station No. 8 4641.1-2 June 16, 1964

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Apparatus #114 4646.1-5 June 29, 1964

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Retirement of apparatus #135, apparatus # 121 parked on its right 4688.1 November 9, 1964

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Apparatus #140 4743.1 March 25, 1965

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Apparatus #144 4744.1 March 25, 1965

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Fire truck with broken windshield 4799.1-2 August 16, 1965

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State civil Defense truck 4801.1 August 23, 1965

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Communication unit 4826.1 October 28, 1965

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Snorkel bent boom 4827.1-3A November 4, 1965

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Apparatus # 141 4838.1-4 November 19, 1965

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Apparatus # 112 at Fire station No. 10 4883.1-4 March 14, 1966

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Wrecked apparatus #133 4891.1-7 March 30, 1966

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Apparatus #123 4892.1 March 31, 1966

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Apparatus # 138 4895.1-4 April 5, 1966

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Apparatus #164 4896.1 April 5, 1966

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Apparatus #146 4897.1 April 5, 1966

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Apparatus #132 4898.1-2 April 11, 1966

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Apparatus #131 4899.1 April 12, 1966

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Apparatus #165, Station No. 1 4903.1 April 22, 1966

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Apparatus #133 4973.1-5 November 14, 1966

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Apparatus # 133 at Fire Station No. 8 5005.1-2 December 30, 1966

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Cracks in snorkel boom 5075.1-10 April 3, 1967

Scope and Contents

Apparatus #114, Station No. 7
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Apparatus # 109 at drill yard 5107.1-5 May 19, 1967

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Fire horses 5136.1-2 ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: July 3, 1967
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Long Beach Fire Department Steamer 5138.1 ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: July 7, 1967
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Apparatus #101 5139.1 July 7, 1967

Scope and Contents

New acquisition
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Apparatus #131 5140.1 July 7, 1967

Scope and Contents

New acquisition
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Apparatus #140 5141.1 July 7, 1967

Scope and Contents

New acquisition
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Apparatus #148 5142.1 July 7, 1967

Scope and Contents

New acquisition
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Apparatus #142 5143.1-5 July 7, 1967

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Apparatus # 133 5150.1-3 July 17, 1967

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Apparatus # 149 at Station No. 18 5158.1-4 August 23, 1967

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Mack Pumper at Station No. 1 5201.1-2 November 7, 1967

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Ashland Oil Co. water system; Humble Oil Co. water system 5284.1-2 March 29, 1968

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Apparatus drawn by horses 5292.1-4D ca. 1915

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: April 29, 1968
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Steam Pumper pulled by horses at Station No. 13 5292.1B ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: April 29, 1968
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Fire car and crew 5292.1E ca. 1920

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: April 29, 1968
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Resuscitator 5348.1-3 August 5, 1968

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Wrecked apparatus #128 5355.1-6 September 12, 1968

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Apparatus #142 : arrangement of bins 5356.1-2 September 13, 1968

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Apparatus #116, Fire Station No. 3 5367.1 September 30, 1968

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Apparatus #115 5368.1 October 1, 1968

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Apparatus #149 5370.1-5 October 3, 1968

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Hydraulic piston 5373.1 October 21, 1968

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540 amplifier circuit 5378.1-3 November 6, 1968

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Wrecked apparatus #127, 3rd St. and Hermosa 5412.1-4 February 5, 1969

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Resuscitator 5423.1-2 February 17, 1969

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Resuscitator 5425.1-3 February 19, 1969

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Wrecked apparatus #144 5457.1-3 March 24, 1969

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Apparatus # 161 : foam bladders 5468.1-4 April 8, 1969

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Wrecked apparatus #148 5477.1-4 April 21, 1969

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Boat # 2; Hosebed 5483.1-6 April 24, 1969

Scope and Contents

Auto screen for D.M.
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Autoscreen boat #2 5486.1-3 April 28, 1969

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Wrecked apparatus #146 5492.1-3 May 5, 1969

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Fireboat activities at harbor 5507.1-4A ca. 1930

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: May 14, 1969
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Wrecked apparatus #130 5521.1-4 May 29, 1969

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Bus 5591.10-18C 1969?

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Rescue truck 5591.1-7A 1969?

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Mobile kitchen 5591.8-9B 1969?

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Light truck 5592.1-15A 1969?

Scope and Contents

Post 279 equipment
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Jeep 5592.16-28B 1969?

Scope and Contents

Post 279 equipment
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Fork lift 5592.29-34C 1969?

Scope and Contents

Post 279 equipment
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Light trailer 5593.27-31C 1969?

Scope and Contents

Post 279 equipment
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Search and rescue equipment : ambulance 5594.1-6A 1969?

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Wrecked apparatus #159, Anaheim St. and Gundry 5661.1-13 November 13, 1969

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Apparatus #168 5736.1-4 February 6, 1970

Scope and Contents

1970 Ford Fairlane 500
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Apparatus #127 5737.1-2 February 6, 1970

Scope and Contents

1969 Dodge Coronet;
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Chief's car : apparatus #171 at shop yard 5783.1 March 19, 1970

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Search and Rescue staff car 5804.1-8 April 10, 1970

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Hose hook up 5811.1 April 20, 1970

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Helmets 5849.1-4 June 9, 1970

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1920 Buick model 5851.1-2 1920

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: June 11, 1970
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Search and rescue equipment : vehicles 5911.1-14 October 25, 1970

Scope and Contents

Cadillac ambulance, field ambulance, light truck, kit van, transportation bus, staff car, Jeep, boat, rescue track, inside activities
box 24

Foam equipment, Watson Plant, Atlantic Richfield Co. 5952.1-19 January 15, 1971

box 24

Wrecked apparatus #149 5974.1-2 February 24, 1971

box 24

Apparatus #122 6019.1-12 May 14, 1971

box 26

Fire engine # 7 7015.1 1930s?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
box 26

Apparatus # 94 7016.1 1940s

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
box 26

Snorkel at Fire Station No. 7 7019.1 undated

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based?
box 25

Long Beach Fire Department car 7076.1-2 1970

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
 

Car Collisions & Traffic Accidents 1923-1970 undated

Scope and Contents

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.
box 28

Crew attending to a wrecked Metropolitan steam pumper 0099 1920s

box 28

Wrecked automobile 0117 1926

box 28

Wrecked automobile 0126 1923

box 28

Wrecked automobile 0127 undated

box 28

Automobile collision 0129 1923?

box 28

Wrecked automobile 0130 1923

box 28

Wrecked automobile 0131 1923

box 31

Collision involving a street car and an automobile, Santa Fe & Ninth 0567 1939

box 32

Accident involving a civilian defense ambulance 0865 ca. 1942

box 1

Wrecked car #143, Broadway and Grand Ave. 2326.1-11 January 19, 1948

box 1

Wrecked car #105, 47th St. and Cherry Ave. 2341.1-4 January 29, 1948

box 1

Wrecked car #134 2361.1 March 2, 1948

box 2

Street death caused by car, 4th and Long beach Blvd. 2437.1-4 August 16, 1948

box 2

Oil wells, Cameron Pl. and Long Beach Blvd. 2502.1-11 December 17, 1948

Scope and Contents

Apparatus #146 wreck
box 2

Car #122, 2nd St. and Corona Ave. 2509.1-8 February 4, 1949

box 2

Street view, Pacific Coast Hwy and Walnut Ave. 2527.1-4 March 21, 1949

box 2

Traffic accident on Pacific Coast Hwy. and Walnut Ave. 2533.1-5 March 29, 1949

box 2

Street view at the intersection of Ocean and Daisy Ave.; Alley of Ocean and Daisy Ave. : traffic accident 2543.1-7 April 20, 1949

box 3

Wrecked ambulance, 14th St. and Anaheim 2566.1-14 June 20, 1949

box 3

Wrecked fire car, Redondo and Anaheim St. 2600.1-15 September 16, 1949

box 3

Car accident, 4th St. and Molino Ave. 2724.1-2 January 11, 1951

box 3

Wrecked car # 139 2728.1-5 January 20, 1951

box 4

Wrecked car 2734.1-2 February 2, 1951

Scope and Contents

Don Johnson; injured child
box 4

Wreck between truck # 150 and squad #1, Anaheim At. And Pacific Ave. 2791.1-12 April 17, 1951

box 4

Wrecked car #149 : damaged fender 2837.1 July 16, 1951

box 5

Wrecked car #122 2930.1-2 May 2, 1952

box 5

Wrecked car#115, 1st and Pine Ave. 2936.1 May 19, 1952

Scope and Contents

Accident involving a yellow cab
box 5

Broken bumper from apparatus #150 2939.1 June 2, 1952

box 5

Accident involving apparatus # 146, Anaheim St. and Newport Ave. 2944.1-6 June 12, 1952

box 5

Accident involving apparatus #131, Santa Ana Ave. and The Toledo 2956.1-11 July 14, 1952

box 5

Car accident: damage to Ford license 2P11477 2981.1 November 24, 1952

box 5

Traffic accident involving car #134, 16th St. and Linden 2989.1-10 December 17, 1952

Scope and Contents

1 Neg. turned yellow
box 5

Traffic accident involving a Greyhound bus 2997.1-3 January 9, 1953

box 5

Wrecked ambulance #140 : bent fender 3015.1-2 February 11, 1953

box 5

Car wreck involving apparatus #156, Burnett and Cherry Ave. 3057.1-10 July 27, 1953

box 5

Burnett and Cherry Ave. : street view 3094.1-7 September 3, 1953

Scope and Contents

Accident location involving apparatus #156
box 6

Wreck between a Long Beach city bus and car, Willow and Emery Ave. 3146.1-4 December 17, 1953

box 6

Wrecked car #145, 16th St. and American Ave. 3152.1-3 December 28, 1953

box 6

Ambulance wreck, 7th St. and Alamitos 3167.1-15 February 3, 1954

box 7

Car wreck on 16th St. and American Ave. 3285.1-6 February 16, 1955

Scope and Contents

Apparatus # 158
box 7

Wrecked apparatus #106 3286.1-2 February 17, 1955

Scope and Contents

2 negs. turned yellow
box 7

Apparatus #154 : damaged fender 3301.1-2 March 23, 1955

box 7

Apparatus #156 : broken wheel hub 3302.1-4 April 4, 1955

box 7

Ambulance wreck, 10th St. and Park 3381.1-18 December 27, 1955

Scope and Contents

Apparatus #142
box 7

Wrecked apparatus #143 3394.1-4 January 31, 1956

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Car accident involving apparatus #153, 900 block of Alamitos Ave. 3409.1-10 March 20, 1956

box 7

Car accidents involving apparatus #107, Anaheim St and Orange 3411.1-3 March 26, 1956

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Accident involving apparatus #156 3470.1-15 September 4, 1956

box 8

Wrecked apparatus #143 3528.1-2 December 18, 1956

box 8

Wrecked apparatus #129, Pacific Coast Hwy and Redondo 3542.1-8 February 2, 1957

box 8

Traffic accident, Broadway and Redondo Ave. 3552.1-2 March 1, 1957

box 8

Wrecked ambulance # 2 3563.1-5 May 3, 1957

Scope and Contents

Traffic accident involving ambulance # 2. 4th St. and Temple Ave.
box 8

Traffic accident involving apparatus #152, Anaheim and Cherry Ave. 3594.1-8 July 5, 1957

box 9

Scene of an accident involving an ambulance and a pedestrian, 4th St. and Cedar Ave. 3656.1-2 January 7, 1958

box 9

Traffic accident involving apparatus #150, 20th St. and American Ave. 3686.1-10 March 13, 1958

box 9

Accident involving apparatus #102 on Hill and Pine Ave. 3690.1-15 April 3, 1958

box 9

Apparatus #146: bent fender 3693.1-2 April 28, 1958

box 9

Truck wreck, Artesia and Long Beach Blvd. 3698.1-4 April 29, 1958

box 9

Car accident : ambulance activity, 15th St and Gundry 3716.1-4 May 28, 1958

box 9

Traffic accident, 1250 Orange Ave. 3752.1-3 October 9, 1958

Scope and Contents

Four people hurt, two ambulances responded
box 9

Accident involving apparatus #115, 4th St. and Elm Ave. 3759.1-10 October 20, 1958

box 10

Truck turned over, accident on Pacific Coast Hwy. and Long Beach Fwy. 3776.1-2 November 10, 1958

box 10

Wrecked apparatus #136 3784.1-7 November 21, 1958

box 10

Accident involving apparatus #156, Spring and Long Beach Blvd. 3799.1-14 December 23, 1958

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Accident involving apparatus #144, Wardlow and Cherry Ave. . 3813.1-8 January 21, 1959

box 10

Civil accident involving ambulance #1 : crew in action, 15th St. and Alamitos 3862.1-2 June 18, 1959

box 10

Tank truck accident, Spring and Lakewood Blvd. 3887.1-8 August 14, 1959

box 11

Traffic accident involving apparatus #124, Anaheim and Magnolia Ave. 3925.1-9 December 14, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Library
box 12

Traffic accident involving apparatus #102, 11th St and Alamitos Ave. 4129.1-7 April 21, 1961

box 13

Traffic accident, Spring and Lakewood Blvd. 4327.1-8 September 6, 1962

box 14

Car accident involving apparatus #154 4406.1-4 February 9, 1963

box 16

Intersection of Anaheim St. and Redondo Ave. 4735.1-7 March 6, 1965

Scope and Contents

Accident involving apparatus # 122
box 16

Traffic accident involving apparatus #144, 60th St. and Myrtle Ave. 4816.1-7 October 15, 1965

box 17

Traffic accident involving apparatus #114, Pacific Coast Hwy. and Orange Ave. 4870.1-6 January 31, 1966

box 17

Traffic accident involving car #131, Hill and Elm Ave. 4920.1-7 May 13, 1966

box 17

Traffic accident involving apparatus #143, Sunset and Long Beach Blvd. 4936.1-4 June 17, 1966

box 17

City view : intersection of Willard and Santa Fe Ave. 4982.1-9 November 22, 1966

Scope and Contents

Traffic accident involving apparatus # 105
box 17

Traffic accident involving apparatus #115, 7th and Pacific Ave. 4989.1-5 December 3, 1966

box 18

Traffic accident involving apparatus #143, alley 650 9th St. 4996.1-4 December 19, 1966

box 18

Traffic accident involving apparatus #130, 19th St. and Temple 5038.1-4 February 3, 1967

box 18

Traffic accident involving apparatus #105, 21st St. and Cedar 5054.1-6 February 27, 1967

box 18

Wrecked apparatus #101 5095.1-2 May 5, 1967

Scope and Contents

Accident at Anaheim and Magnolia
box 19

Wrecked apparatus #115 5187.1-4 October 2, 1967

Scope and Contents

Accident on 8th St. and Pine Ave., September 29, 1967
box 19

Traffic accident involving apparatus #140 5189.1-5 October 6, 1967

box 19

Wrecked apparatus #126 5211.1-4 November 27, 1967

Scope and Contents

Accident at Wardlow and Orange
box 19

Car wreck involving apparatus #162, Anaheim and California Ave. 5275.1-8 March 8, 1968

box 19

Traffic accident involving apparatus #132, Pacific Coast Hwy. and San Francisco 5281.1-9 March 25, 1968

box 19

Traffic accident involving apparatus #114, 19th St. and Canal 5287.1-5 April 9, 1968

box 19

Cab at 4th and Locust Ave. 5317.1 June 14, 1968

Scope and Contents

Accident involving apparatus #127
box 20

Accident involving apparatus #116, 350 Magnolia Ave. 5357.1-2 September 13, 1968

box 20

Wrecked car #153 5399.1-3 December 19, 1968

box 21

Car wreck on the Long Beach Freeway 5524.1-4 June 3, 1969

box 21

Car wreck involving apparatus #127, Anaheim and Lime Ave. 5538.1-6 June 19, 1969

box 21

Traffic accident involving apparatus #113, Artesia and Paramount Ave. 5543.1-13 June 28, 1969

box 21

Traffic accident involving apparatus #115 5554.1-5 July 17, 1969

box 21

Traffic accident involving apparatus #164, Los Coyotes and Bellflower 5561.1-6 July 25, 1969

box 22

Traffic accident involving apparatus #105, Long Beach Blvd. and Del Amo 5656.1-6 November 9, 1969

box 22

Traffic accident involving apparatus #157, Atlantic Ave. and Del Amo 5723.1-6 February 1, 1970

box 23

Accident involving apparatus #157, California and Wardlow Rd. 5806.1-4 April 16, 1970

box 23

Traffic accident, Anaheim St. and Walnut 5823.1-6 May 1, 1970

box 23

Accident rescue, 32nd and Daisy Ave. 5865.1-14 July 3, 1970

box 23

Auto accident, 1180 Orange 5886.1-10 August 24, 1970

box 23

Accident rescue, Pacific Coast Hwy. and Olive Ave. 5891.1-11 August 31, 1970

box 24

Car accident and death, 1400 block Magnolia Ave. 5910.1-12 October 24, 1970

box 24

Car wreck, Woodruff and Carson St. 5913.1-2 November 1, 1970

box 24

Car accident and rescue, Spring and Los Coyotes 5914.1-13 November 4, 1970

box 24

Car accident, 411 Loma 5950.1-6 January 12, 1971

box 24

Out-of-control car plunges through firehouse door, Fire Station No. 11 5951.1-9 January 12, 1971

box 25

Traffic accident, unknown location 7069.1-4 ca. 1960

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
 

City Departments 1948-1971 undated

Scope and Contents

Negatives. Includes images documenting city activities, as well as images requested by various city departments other than the Long Beach Fire Department. Includes images of the city of Long Beach.
box 1

House interior, 1303 Esther St. 2347.1-17 February 9, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Health Dept. Health inspection
box 1

House inspection, 1955 Alamitos Ave. 2353.1-9 February 20, 1948

box 1

Building inspection, 6469 Gundry Ave. 2363.1-4 March 3, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 1

Car lot 2389.1-2 April 16, 1948

box 1

2nd St. at night 2391.1-7 April 22,1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Electrical Dept.
box 2

2nd St. at night 2420.1-2 June 16, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 2

Wino house, 1301 Esther St. 2435.1-6 August 12, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 2

Olympic Cafe, Ocean Ave. and American 2458.1-14 September 29, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Health Dept.
box 2

Commercial sign violations 2461.1-6 October 6, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Building Dept.
box 2

Commercial sign violations : Raber Electric Co.; Pastor's Café; O. Henry realty broker office; Rush P. Green real state office 2467.1-5 October 15, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Building Dept.
box 2

Fish in sewer, 7th St and Pico Blvd. 2469.1 October 27, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 2

Glass taken from sewer, San Francisco yard 2470.1 November 12, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 2

Proposed site for a prison farm 2483.1-6 December 6, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor's Office
box 2

Map of Long Beach 2508.1-4 January 26, 1949

Scope and Contents

Engineering Dept.
box 2

Daugherty Barracks, Long Beach Airport 2516.1-3 February 15, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Building Dept.
box 2

Liquor store sign, 5210 Atlantic Ave. 2545.1 April 21, 1949

box 3

Commercial building on private house, 653 Newport Ave. 2555.1-5 May 17, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor's Office
box 3

Dentist office, 400 Broadway Ave. 2556.1-8 May 20, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 3

Public Service Department's new truck 2557.1-8 May 24, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 3

Smith's Market on Anaheim St. 2569.1-5 June 29, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Health Dept.
box 3

The Ark Coffee Bar on E. Ocean Ave. 2581.1-6 July 19, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 3

House moving, 7th St. and St. Louis 2582.1-5 July 26, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Building Dept.
box 3

The Triangle Café on E. Ocean Ave. 2586.1-5 July 27, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 3

The Huntress Bar, Livingston and 2nd St. 2588.1-6 August 1, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 3

Junk on lot, 1800 Gardenia Ave. 2601.1-6 September 16, 1949

Scope and Contents

Manslaughter. Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 3

Intersection of 7th St. and Junipero : manslaughter 2605.1-5 September 30, 1949

Scope and Contents

Manslaughter; Requested by the Prosecutor's office
box 3

City junk yard on Spring St. 2624.1-7 January 4, 1950

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Auditor's Office
box 4

Pumping station, Bennett and Ximeno Ave. 2741.1-2 February 26, 1951

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept. Auxiliary pump working during repair of large pump
box 4

Pump damaged by rocks 2780.1-2 April 10, 1951

box 4

Rusted riser 2797.1-3 April 25, 1951

Scope and Contents

3 Negs. Turned yellow
box 4

Disposal can 2799.1-2 May 9, 1951

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 4

Sewer Department's apparatus 2800.1-2 May 9, 1951

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 4

The Long Beach Art Center Building, 2300 Ocean Ave. 2836.1-11 July 2, 1951

Scope and Contents

Requested by City Manager's Office; 1 neg. turned yellow
box 4

Foundation : hazard on Chestnut Ave, 50 feet South of Bixby rd. 2843.1-3 August 20, 1951

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor's Office
box 4

Water main break floods the intersection of State and Stanley Ave. 2897.1-10 January 2, 1952

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Water Dept.
box 4

Studebaker Rd. and San Gabriel river 2915.1-2 March 7, 1952

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Planning Dept.
box 4

City tour 2921.1-6 March 27, 1952

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Department
box 5

Poor storage at Food Bowl Market, 5599 Atlantic Ave. 2942.1-7 June 4, 1952

Scope and Contents

Mice tracks and poison found in kitchen; Requested by the Health Dept.
box 5

Theme Park, Pike and Magnolia Ave. 2949.1-8 July 1, 1952

Scope and Contents

Rocket ride; Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 5

Roots in sewer pipe 2958.1-4 July 17, 1952

box 5

Sewer outfall erosion and corrosion 2977.1-10 November 18, 1952

box 5

Fire and health hazards in apartment rooms, 1901 Cerritos Ave. 2978.1-9 November 20, 1952

box 5

Business in residential area, 6615 Myrtle Ave. 2983.1-9 December 4, 1952

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor's Office
box 5

Cocktail bar, 200 Ocean Ave. 2999.1-25 January 30, 1953

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 5

Cocktail bar, Ocean Ave. between Pacific and Cedar; Commercial strip, Pike between Pine and Chestnut Ave. 3000.1-13 February 3, 1953

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor General Office
box 5

The Little Norway Café: health hazard 3048.1 May 29, 1953

box 5

Sign for public service, Harbor freeway and Wardlow 3052.1-2B June 2, 1953

box 5

Hobby show officials at desk 3052.1A June 8, 1953?

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 5

Animal shelter, 3001 Willow St. 3069.1-6 November 15, 1953

Scope and Contents

Pictures for publication in magazines, etc.
box 5

Veterans Memorial Stadium 3091.1-6 September 1, 1953

box 5

Plastic pipe experiment, sewer accumulation 3092.1-6 September 6, 1953

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 5

Ball pipe cleaner 3095.1-6 September 8, 1953

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Test of apparatus; Sid Preen overseeing test of apparatus 3114.1-3 September 28, 1953

box 6

Vacant animal shelter16th and San Francisco Ave.; Paint shop, 16th and San Francisco Ave. 3134.1-3 November 17, 1953

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 6

City of Long Beach playing host to Southern California Cities: dinner and demonstration 3135.1-9 November 19, 1953

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Rubber man hole rings 3157.1-2 January 13, 1954

box 6

Fire and health hazard : house to be removed by city, 1725 Freeman Ave. 3171.1-7 February 19, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 6

Bucket clean-out method 3172.1-3 February 24, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Services Dept.
box 6

Sewer Department truck: pipe cleaning equipment 3176.1-3 March 11, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Worn out ratchet ring 3177.1 March 12, 1954

box 6

Grease from sewer pipe 3178.1-3 March 12, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Hobby Show executives 3196.1 April 26, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 6

UCLA Engineering class 3209.1-2 May 25, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Cleve Short's retirement party 3229.1-6 July 21, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 6

Stopped pipe caused by a root from sewer 3232.1-4 August 9, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Elbow stoppage 3235.1-2 August 10, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Placing rubber ring in manhole 3240.1-4 August 30, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 6

Expanding pipe plug test 3261.1-3 October 26, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 7

City Council in session, City Hall 3289.1-4 March 1, 1955

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager?.
box 7

City of Long Beach : tidelands location 3290.1-9 March 3, 1955

Scope and Contents

Requested by City Manager; areas for improvement
box 7

New flat bed truck at the public Service Yard 3331.1-2 July 25, 1955

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 7

Tidelands Committee investigation, Veterans Building 3367.1-20 November 17-18, 1955

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept. ; 2 Negs. Turned yellow
box 7

Tidelands Committee investigation at the Veterans Building 3373.1-4 December 9, 1955

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office; 1 neg. turned yellow
box 7

Sewer Department apparatus 3407.1-4 March 2, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 7

Municipal Auditorium, Ocean and American Ave. 3434.1-3 May 21, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Planning Commission
box 8

Crowded beach area, Alamitos Bay 3456.1-16 July 1, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 8

Long Beach Public Forum, University by the Sea, Pine and Seaside Ave. 3457.1-7 July 8, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 8

Stopped up outfall lines for storm drain pumps 3459.1-6 June 29, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 8

Long Beach street map 3467.1-6 August 26, 1956

box 8

Sewer line clean up activities, Orange and Tehachapi Dr. 3505.1-13 October 29, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 8

Application of anti rattle 3506.1-2 November 11, 1956

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 8

Sanitary Division Office : equipment and apparatus 3538.1-9 January 23, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sanitary Division. Location: 2901 Willow St.
box 8

Street intersection, Del Amo and Virginia Ave. 3547.1-2 February 18, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Attorney's Office
box 8

Long Beach Hospital site : area for proposed building, Linden and Columbia St. 3553.1-15 March 12, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Planning Commission
box 8

City employees in a hobby show held at the Recreation Center 3557.1-6 April 12, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Recreation Dept.
box 8

Changing lights standards on Redondo Ave. 3587.1-4 June 14, 1957

box 8

Installation of flood lights on Hamilton Blvd. 3588.1 June 18, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 9

Blair field 3631.1-3 October 30, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 9

Use of water way 3635.1-6 November 17, 1957

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Marina
box 9

Traffic Safety contest 3678.1-44 February 25, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 9

Long Beach Community Hospital: architecture proposal 3682.1-2 March 4, 1958

box 9

Japanese decorations at the Bret Harte Library 3700.1-2 May 5, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Library
box 9

18-hole golf course 3702.1-10 1958?

box 9

Administration Building at Long Beach Municipal Airport 3704.1-3 May 14, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Airport
box 9

Mayor Keeler and Max Bryan at City Hall 3707.1-2 1958?

box 9

Presentation of key to the city, City Hall 3758.1-2 October 18, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 10

Construction of additional Marina 3772.1-6 October 30, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Long Beach skyline; Lone Star State ship 3793.1-8 December 15, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 10

Representative for the Pakistani government at City Hall 3794.1-4 December 17, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Vickers, Sam : portrait 3795.1-2 December 17, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 10

Christmas decorations : Christmas tree lane on Daisy Ave. 3800.1-9 December 23, 1958

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

International Fire Officers at City Hall 3805.1-2 January 2, 1959

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Presentation at City Hall 3809.1-2 January 13, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Teachers exchange at City Hall 3811.1-2 January 20, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Swedish boat crew at City Hall 3812.1-2 January 20, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Swedish Navy at City Hall 3814.1-2 January 23, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Residences on unidentified street in Long Beach: traffic safety devices 3815.1 January 26, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Transit Office
box 10

City Council at City Hall 3821.1-3 February 24, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 10

Pakistani officials at City Hall 3848.1-2 May 25, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Navy personnel at Apple Valley Café 3849.1-3 May 25, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Presentation of the "Rose Parade" picture at City Hall 3858.1-3 June 9, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Korean Council at City Hall 3863.1 June 23, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Long Beach Day at Los Angeles Coliseum 3870.1-3 June 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Pakistani official and City Manager at City Hall 3874.1 July 9, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Presentation of tree at Lincoln Park 3881.1-5 July 24, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Ground breaking, Magnolia and Seaside Ave. 3883.1-2 July 29, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Installing stadium lights at the Blair field 3886.1-6 August 4, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Davis Bridge : opening ceremony 3896.1-5 September 3, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Drift on long Beach East beach 3901.1-6 October 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 10

New Years float design 3904.1-2 October 27, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 10

Event at Scherer Park 3913.1-7 November 10, 1959

Scope and Contents

Location: Del Amo Blvd. and Atlantic
box 11

Old fashion Christmas tree, Los Cerritos Rancho 3924.1-4 December 10, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Library
box 11

Pakistani officials 3930.1-2 December 25, 1959

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Various location shots for Look Magazine contest 3932.1-21 January 12, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the city Manager's Dept.
box 11

Rose Parade float 3933.1 January 15, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Marble tournament 3937.1-3 February 1, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 11

Mr. Starr : portrait 3941.1-2 February 10, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Police Dept.
box 11

The Public Safety Building on Broadway and Magnolia 3942.1-2 February 10, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 11

Long Beach Hobby show 3944.1-16 February 15, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 11

The Public Safety Building, Broadway and Magnolia Ave. 3945.1 February 16, 1960

box 11

Cement in sewer line 3946.1-6 February 17, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 11

The Public Safety Building, Broadway and Chestnut 3948.1-3 February 23, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Official dedication at the Public Safety Building 3951.1-7 March 1, 1969

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 11

Presentation of "Oil History" at the Main Library 3954.1 March 15, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Library
box 11

Kite workshop at Bixby Park 3955.1-3 March 17, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 11

Recreational activities for school children 3964.1-10 April 11, 1960

Scope and Contents

Locations: Palm Beach Park, El Dorado Park, Whaley Park; Requested by the Dept. of Recreation
box 11

Cast iron pipe break 3968.1-2 April 14, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 11

Sewer Department trucks 3969.1-5 April 22, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sewer Dept.
box 11

Dedication ceremony at Houghton Park 3970.1-6 April 20, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Dedication ceremony, Long Beach Gas Holder 3971.1-5 April 22, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Long Beach sky line : aerial view 4002.1 June 22, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 11

Honoring Senator Holland at Reef's Café 4008.1-7 July 8, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Navy landing facility 4011.1-3 July 14, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Memorial Hospital, Spring and Atlantic Ave. 4016.1-2 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

The Ruth Bach Library, Carson and Bellflower Blvd. 4017.1-2 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

Wilson Canteen, 7th St. and Park 4018.1-2 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

Street improvement, 10th and Walnut Ave. 4019.1-2 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

Street improvement, Broadway and Magnolia Ave. 4020.1 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

Storm drain construction on Clark and Atherton St, 4021.1 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

The Marina under construction, Davis Bridge 4022.1-4 August 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Engineering Dept.
box 11

International Beauty Congress 4023.1-7 August 4, 1960

box 11

"Official photo of City of Long Beach" 4024.1-4 August 5, 1960

box 11

Mrs. Wade with the Mayor 4026.1-2 August 8, 1960

box 11

Miss South Africa with Mayor at City Hall 4027.1-7 August 9, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

Pakistani official at City Hall 4028.1 August 9, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

International beauties at City Hall 4029.1-10 August 11, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 11

International Beauty Congress : contestants at City Hall 4030.1-11 August 12, 1960

box 11

International Beauties at City Hall 4031.1-3 August 12, 1960

box 11

Dedication ceremony, Seaside and Magnolia Ave. 4039.1-9 September 1, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office; Armed Services
box 11

Public services activities : trash collection at Bixby Park; Parking gate; L.B.M. machine 4052.1-6 September 21, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 12

House inspection : health hazard, 626 Magnolia Ave. 4061.1-7 October 27, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Health Dept.
box 12

Kennedy with Mayor Wade at the Douglas Aircraft Co. 4066.1 November 1, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 12

Groundbreaking ceremony at the Exhibition Hall 4069.1-9 November 4, 1960

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office; Location: Seaside and American Ave.
box 12

Washington College team at the Mayor's Office 4086.1-3 December 28, 1960

box 12

Mayor Wade in his office 4097.1-2 January 20, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 12

Navy landing facility, Golden and Seaside Way 4099.1-10 February 6, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 12

Navy landing facilities and parking lot 4103.1-6 February 8, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 12

Mayor of Tokyo at City Hall 4106.1-4 February 20, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 12

Exchange students at City Hall 4111.1-3 March 7, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 12

Long Beach City Council 4112.1-2 March 7, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 12

Mausell and auditor at City Hall 4116.1-3 March 14, 1961

box 12

Maintenance work on the East Beach 4119.1-7 March 16, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public service Dept.
box 12

City Manager, Mayor, and Airport officials 4123.1-3 March 30, 1961

box 12

Efficiency Award 4126.1-6 April 13, 1961

Scope and Contents

Location: Army Nike, Spring and Obispo Ave.
box 12

Officials at airport 4127.1-2 April 14, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Airport
box 25

Map of City of Long Beach 4139.1-2 May 11, 1961

box 12

Dedication ceremony at the Navy landing facility 4141.1-5 May 18, 1961

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Office
box 12

Boating presentation at City Hall 4149.1-3 June 26, 1961

box 13

Golf links 4229.1-18 January 5, 1962

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 13

Golf course 4231.1-7 January 10, 1962

box 13

Old and new Long Beach : display board 4239.1-4 February 9, 1962

box 13

Cracked walls in the Public Library, 1st St. and Pacific Ave. 4247.1-8 March 21, 1962

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Library
box 13

Presentation to the Mayor, City Hall 4248.1-2 March 21, 1962

box 13

The Mayor of Wichita Falls at City Hall 4305.1-2 July 17, 1962

box 13

Power Squadron Proclamation 4328.1-3 September 7, 1962

Scope and Contents

City Hall
box 13

Proclamation for Fire Prevention Week, City Hall 4341.1-3 October 4, 1962

box 13

Japanese presentation to Mayor Wade at City Hall 4342.1-5 October 11, 1962

Scope and Contents

Requested by the City Manager's Dept.
box 13

Mayor Wade and Navy, City Hall 4347.1-4 October 25, 1962?

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Mayor's Office
box 14

Japanese art museum pieces 4390.1-3 January 16, 1963

Scope and Contents

City Hall
box 14

Presentation of plaque at the La Fayette Hotel 4394.1-2 January 25, 1963

box 14

Mounted police 4395.1-2 undated

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: January 23, 1963
box 14

Students with Mayor Wade at City Hall 4416.1 March 5, 1963

box 14

Navy representative and Mayor Wade at City Hall 4428.1-2 April 26, 1963

box 14

Norway Councilate and Mayor Wade at City Hall 4445.1-2 May 23, 1963

Scope and Contents

2 negatives turned yellow
box 14

Armed Service Committee at City Hall 4446.1-2 May 22, 1963

Scope and Contents

2 negatives turned yellow
box 14

Lord Taylor and Mayor Wade at City Hall 4448.1-2 May 24, 1963

box 14

Sanitary Division Yard bronze plaque 4473.1 August 9, 1963

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Sanitation Dept.
box 14

League of California Cities at the Breakers Hotel 4481.1-10 September 19, 1963

box 14

School visit 4482.1-7 September 24, 1963

Scope and Contents

Mayor Yokkaichi; Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 14

Long Beach Marina 4486.1-8 September 30, 1963

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Budget Office
box 14

Safety Awards 4489.1-2 October 3, 1963

box 14

Mayor Wade and visitor 4490.1-2 October 7, 1963

box 14

Multiple dwelling parking 4508.1-6 November 3, 1963

Scope and Contents

Several locations
box 14

Japanese envoy at City Hall 4540.1-4 January 6, 1964

box 15

Foreign students at City Hall 4582.1-2 March 17, 1964

box 15

Japanese garden, Lincoln Park 4599.1-3 April 17, 1964

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Budget Office
box 15

Long Beach seal 4637.1 June 9, 1964

box 15

Electrical Division Award 4686.1-3 November 9, 1964

Scope and Contents

Location: Silverado Park
box 16

Student exchange, City Hall 4755.1-2 April 27, 1965

box 16

Mayor's office : new decorations 4761.1-3 May 7, 1965

box 16

Mexican Navy Admiral at City Hall 4779.1-3 June 17, 1965

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 16

Miss Chile at City Hall 4790.1-2 August 4, 1965

box 16

Long Beach Recreational Center : city playground 4808.1-6 September 21, 1965

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Budget Office; Budget research
box 16

Buildings on 4th and Obispo Ave. 4824.1-3 October 27, 1965

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Manager's Dept.
box 17

Vice Mayor at Long Beach State College 4880.1-3 March 2, 1966

box 17

Airport 4941.1-3 June 27, 1966

box 20

Electric Division Retirement Party 5383.1-6 November 22, 1968

box 20

Long Beach shore and beach area after a storm 5408.1-11 January 30, 1969

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 21

Beach and shore line after a storm clean up 5566.1-11 August 1, 1969

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 21

Council District map; Portraits of Councilmen 5571.1-11 August 8, 1969

box 22

Copies for City Attorney 5696.1-4 December 9, 1969

box 25

Public Service activities 5918.1-24 November 16, 1970

box 24

Unknown meeting 5928.1-2 December 7, 1970

box 24

Photograph for City Attorney 5934.1-2 December 18, 1970

box 24

Photos for the City Attorney 5955.1-6 January 22, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary : Breathalyzer 5990.10-13C March 29, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary 5990.14-19D March 29, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary : pistol range (qualifying) 5990.1-6A March 29, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary : drunk driver, 5th St. and Virginia 5990.7-9B March 29, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary 5991.1-18 March 30, 1971

box 24

Motor patrol logo 6003.1-2 April 18, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary : Public Safety Building 6007.1-14 April 27, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary 6010.1-13 May 5, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary : 801 Raymond 6011.1-6 May 5, 1971

box 24

Long Beach Police Department documentary 6014.1-11 May 12, 1971

box 25

Water system city map 7070.1-8 1960

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
 

Drill School & Demonstrations 1940-1971 undated

Scope and Contents

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.
box 28

Experiment #5 : 1 1/2" solid stream of water striking 25 lbs. of burning magnesium, Police Pistol range 0166 June 6, 1941

box 28

Old Drill Tower, 1445 Peterson Ave., "Above Ground Evolutions" 0167 1940s

box 28

Capt. Steiner drilling men at the Old Drill Tower 0168 February 2, 1942

box 28

Fire prevention drill at the Queen Mary 0169 March 12, 1968

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
box 28

Reaching the top of the drill tower with scaling ladder 0172 1960s

box 28

Scaling the old drill tower, pictured : Kruntz, Clement, Hickson, Rafael, Pop Miller, Maas, ?, Thompson, Krieder, H. Morgan, ? 0173 1940s

box 28

Training for putting out fires in oil fields, Pepper Dr. and Locust 0174 July 19, 1946

box 28

Gas masks drill, auxiliary? firemen, drill tower 0183 May 21, 1943

box 28

Comb hose masks, drill tower 0184 May 13, 1940

box 28

Decontamination group at the drill school 0185 October 2, 1942

box 28

Union oil training 0186 undated

box 28

Union oil training 0187 undated

box 28

Union oil training 0188 undated

box 28

Union oil training 0189 undated

box 32

Fire drills at Union Oil Refinery 0857 March 4, 1966

Scope and Contents

see 4881; photo by John J. Lloyd
box 32

Drill, fireman running with a hose 0858 1970s

Scope and Contents

photo by J. McLinden
box 32

Drill, attaching a hose to a hydrant 0859 1970s

Scope and Contents

photo by J. McLinden
box 32

Rescue drills, using a "cherry picker" in front of the drill tower 0860 July 9, 1964

Scope and Contents

photo by John J. Lloyd
box 32

Crowds watching a ladder drill in front of the drill tower 0861 July 9, 1964

box 32

Hose drill 0862 February 9, 1949

Scope and Contents

photo by Jack Nicholson
box 1

Graduation class 2364.1-21 March 5, 1948

box 1

Graduation class 2365.1-9 March 5, 1948

box 1

Artificial respiration series at Station No.7 2385.1-8 April 6, 1948

box 2

Graduation class 2455.1-6A September 29, 1948

box 2

Drill evolutions : graduation ceremony 2456.1-17 September 29, 1945

box 2

Administration class 2497.1-2 December 13, 1948

box 2

Business class 2498.1-2 December 14, 1948

box 2

Mack Pumper : apparatus demonstrations, Berth 57 2510.1-9 February 4, 1949

box 2

Drill class at Union Oil Co. 2519.1-8 February 18, 1949

box 2

Graduation class 2522.1-2 March 2, 1949

box 2

Graduation class 2524.1-16 March 2, 1949

box 2

Dock nozzle demonstration, Berth 50, 3rd St. and Mitchell 2534.1-10 March 29, 1949

box 2

Fire ladder truck at City Hall 2535.1-3 March 30, 1949

box 3

Firefighters demonstration at Army Base 2559.1-13 May 27, 1949

box 3

Drill school classroom, engineer chart on blackboard 2561.1 June 3, 1949

box 3

Model house at school, 8th St. and American Ave. 2589.1-4 August 1, 1949

box 3

Firefighters ascending an aerial ladder to the top of a drill tower 2604.1-3 September 30, 1949

box 4

Drill tower demonstrations; Graduation class ceremony 2736.1-11 February 7, 1951

box 4

Drill school class 2789.1-2 April 13, 1951

box 4

Firefighters demonstrations at airport 2856.1-6 October 9, 1951

box 4

Drill tower 2868.1 November 5, 1951

box 4

Drill School 2869.1 November 5, 1951

Scope and Contents

Location: 1417 Peterson Ave.
box 4

Class practice on Union Oil drills ground 2892.1-11 December 1951

box 4

Graduation class 2893.1-2 December 14, 1951

box 5

Ambulance equipment : broken back stretcher 2933.1-10 May 12, 1952

box 5

Drill class at Drill School 3017.1 February 13, 1953

box 5

Graduation class of officers at City College 3042.1-5 May 18, 1953?

box 5

Soft suction 3072.1-13 August 25, 1953

Scope and Contents

Location: Fire Station No. 10
box 5

Soft suction 3086.1-2 August 31, 1953

box 5

Pirsch pump control 3093.1-3 September 3, 1953

box 5

Graduation class 3099.1-2 September 14, 1953

box 6

Graduation class 3119.1-2 October 12, 1953

box 25

Drill tower; Mechanic shop 3128.1D 1940?

box 6

Bed of truck #2 : aerial from drill tower 3144.1-2 December 10, 1953

box 6

Graduation of new firemen 3260.1-5 October 1954

box 7

Fire prevention demonstration at photo lab. 3335.1-3 August 12, 1955

box 7

Firefighters testing ladders with dynamometer 3350.1-4 September 26, 1955

box 7

Drill class at Fire Station No. 10 3412.1-3 March 29, 1956

box 8

Stand pipe inspection, 300 block of Pacific Ave. 3445.1 June 13, 1956

box 8

Graduation class 3488.1-2 September 1956

box 8

Drill class 3567.1-2 May 29, 1957

box 8

Drill class 3591.1-2 June 28, 1957

box 9

Graduation class 3687.1-2 March 18, 1958

box 10

Ladder pipe demonstration, Santa Barbara and Seaside Ave. 3781.1-10 November 19, 1958

box 10

Burning building for drill, Santa Barbara and Seaside 3782.1-3 November 20, 1958

box 10

Radiological class at Drill School 3829.1 March 12, 1959

box 10

Fire Demonstration at St. Mary's Hospital 3843.1-8 May 8, 1959

box 10

First aid demonstration at school 3853.1-3 June 3, 1959

box 10

Drill class 3877.1-2 July 17, 1959

box 11

Pump controls 3966.1-8 April 11, 1960

box 11

Pompier drill 3997.1-2 June 14, 1960

box 11

Graduate firemen 4049.1-2 September 16, 1960

box 11

Swimming instruction at Station No. 15 4054.1-8 September 27, 1960

box 12

Underwriters test of drill tower 4075.1-5 December 2, 1960

box 12

Demonstration : Jet boat in action at the Marina 4114.1-3 March 8, 1961

box 12

Class of May 1961 4140.1-2 May 17, 1961

box 12

Training drill, Anaheim and Long Beach Fwy. 4157.1-10 ca. 1961

box 13

Drill class 4222.1-2 December 20, 1961

box 13

Demonstration : All service canister 4261.1 May 24, 1962

box 13

Class session 4271.1-2 July 3, 1962

box 13

Physical tests 4272.1-5 July 3, 1962

box 13

Demonstration : 50 ft. extension ladder 4307.1 July 18, 1962

box 13

First aid instruction at Drill School 4309.1 July 23, 1962

box 13

Training drills: life line and pompier 4310.1-3 July 27, 1962

box 13

Fire drill at Union Oil Co. 4311.1-7 July 30, 1962

box 13

Graduation class 4312.1-2 July 31, 1962

box 13

Reference books for drill studies 4316.1-2 August 9, 1962

box 13

Training drill : sliding chute 4317.1 August 9, 1962

box 25

All service mask : demonstration 4331.1-2 September 18, 1962

box 13

Fire gun extinguisher 4332.1-4 September 18, 1962

box 13

Demonstration : Door opener 4333.1-4 September 18, 1962

box 25

Demonstration : Hot wire cutter 4334.1 September 18, 1962

box 13

Demonstration : Cooper hood jacket 4335.1-4 September 18, 1962

box 13

Fog nozzle demonstration 4350.1-8 November 19, 1962?

box 13

Artist's drawings of drill school 4376.1-2 December 18, 1962

box 14

Drill tower foundation 4393.1-2 January 21, 1963

Scope and Contents

Location: 2245 Argonne Ave.
box 14

Drill class 4405.1-2 February 9, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4412.1-2 February 21, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4417.1-2 March 11, 1963

box 14

Drill School under construction 4421.1 March 21, 1963

box 14

Drill School under construction 4423.1 April 8, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4430.1-3 April 30, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4454.1-2 June 13, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4457.1 July 17, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4458.1 July 17, 1963

box 14

Drill school : construction site 4469.1 August 8, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4470.1 August 8, 1963

box 14

Old drill tower demolition 4474.1-7 August 15, 1963

box 14

Drill tower under construction 4479.1-2 September 10, 1963

box 14

Drill School under construction 4480.1 September 10, 1963

box 14

Drill School under construction 4494.1-3 October 9, 1963

box 14

Drill School and tower under construction 4519.1-3 December 2, 1963

box 14

Visit of the City Manager to the new drill tower 4522.1-8 December 4, 1963

box 15

Class of February 1964 4570.1-2 February 20, 1964

box 15

Dedication event at Drill School 4648.1-15 July 9, 1964

box 15

Alarm Box 4651.1-4 1964?

box 15

Training drills 4657.1-10 September 3, 1964

box 15

Drill class 4673.1-3 October 5, 1964

box 16

Alarm identification plates 4726.1-2 January 25, 1965

box 16

Drill School : new building 4730.1-2 February 18, 1965

box 16

Alarm switch signs 4734.1-2 March 4, 1965

box 16

Training activities at the Marina 4746.1-6 April 6, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Drill class 4748.1-2 April 8, 1965

box 16

Training drills : hose lays 4753.1-19 April 26, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Foam demonstration at 5940 Paramount Blvd. 4757.1-11 April 29, 1965

box 16

Training drills 4758.1-15 April 30, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Training drills at Station No. 19 4764.1-25 May 18, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Hose drill 4766.1-32 May 25, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

San Diego fire class 4767.1 undated

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: June 1, 1965
box 16

Training drills at airport 4768.1-15 June 7, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Equipment 4773.1-12 June 11, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Alarm box 4774.1-20 June 14, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Demonstration : Snorkel nozzles 4775.1-2 June 14, 1965

box 16

Demonstration : Garrett nozzles 4776.1-2 June 14, 1965

box 16

Demonstration : Boat nozzles at Station No. 15 4777.1-3 June 14, 1965

box 16

Training drills : foam nozzles 4778.1-9 June 15, 1965

box 16

Training drills : fire escape 4780.1-11 June 17, 1965

box 16

Firefighter equipment 4786.1-13 August 2, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Training drills : ropes and knots 4787.1-19 August 3, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Ropes, knots, and masks 4789.1-7 August 4, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Training drills : tarps 4791.1-28 August 5, 1965

box 16

Training drills : tarps; Firefighter equipment : mask; Training drills : ropes 4795.1-20 August 9, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Training drills : ladder 4798.1-14 August 12, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Aerial training; Training drills 4818.1-19 October 18, 1965

Scope and Contents

Snorkel ladder truck; Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Training drills 4819.1-18 October 19, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Firefighter equipment 4821.1-8 October 22, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 16

Foam demonstrations; Demonstrations 4825.1-11 October 27, 1965

box 17

Training drills 4832.1-30 November 9, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Training drills : ladder 4834.1-39 November 12, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Training drills : ropes and knots 4840.1-15 November 22, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Drill operations at Drill School 4844.1-20 December 2, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Drill operations at Station No. 1 4850.1-10 December 6, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Firefighter equipment 4854.1 December 9, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Class at Drill School 4855.1 December 15, 1965

box 17

Drill activities 4856.1-17 December 15, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Drill operations 4857.1-3 December 16, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Drill operations 4862.1-2 December 23, 1965

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Pump control panel 4866.1-4 January 25, 1966

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Fire drills at Union Oil Refinery 4881.1-14 March 4, 1966

box 17

Ladder test 4934.1-12 June 16, 1966

box 17

Training drills : tarps 4960.1-3 September 15, 1966

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for Drill Manual
box 17

Drill class 4966.1-2 October 22, 1966

box 18

Drill class 5076.1 April 5, 1967

box 19

Class at drill tower 5171.1-2 September 5, 1967

box 19

Waterous demonstration 5182.1-3 September 22, 1967

box 19

Class members 5197.1-2 October 20, 1967

box 19

Engineers exam 5203.1-4 November 10, 1967

box 19

Management Class #15 5208.1-2 November 22, 1967

box 19

Management class no. 16 5226.1 December 18, 1967

box 19

Fire science class members, Station No. 1 5239.1-2 January 18, 1968

box 19

Management class no. 1A 5265.1-2 February 19, 1968

box 19

Management class no. 2A 5266.1-2 February 20, 1968

box 25

Fire show, Hill and Argonne 5276.1-7 October 20, 1967

box 19

Class members 5279.1-2 March 14, 1968

box 20

Rescue drill 5361.1-2 September 23, 1968

box 20

Management class No. 18 5375.1-2 October 28, 1968

box 20

Management class No. 17 5377.1-2 October 30, 1968

box 20

Drill class 5379.1-3 November 7, 1968

box 20

Management class No. 7A 5395.1-2 December 16, 1968

box 20

Management class No. 8A 5397.1-2 December 18, 1968

box 20

First aid activity with resuscitator 5422.1-2 February 17, 1969

box 20

Hand extinguisher instruction, 4401 Donald Douglas Dr. 5427.1-6 February 19, 1969

box 20

Drill class exercise in vacant dwellings 5438.1-4 March 12, 1969

box 20

Management class M-1 5445.1 March 17, 1969

box 20

Management class M-2 5448.1 March 19, 1969

box 20

Flammable liquids lecture 5452.1-2 March 19, 1969

box 20

State College plot plan 5460.1-2 March 26, 1969

box 20

Recruit graduation 5461.1-3 March 28, 1969

box 20

Foaming runway at Long Beach Airport 5463.1-11 March 28, 1969

Scope and Contents

L.B. Airport RW25R
box 20

Graduation event at Drill School 5467.1-25 April 5, 1969

Scope and Contents

Publicity shot
box 20

Napalm demonstration at Pier J 5481.1-6 April 23, 1969

box 20

Recruitment of school instructors event at Mr. C's 5491.1-7 May 2, 1969

box 21

Management class M-3 5517.1 May 26, 1969

Scope and Contents

neg. turned yellow
box 21

Management class M-4 5519.1-4 May 28, 1969

Scope and Contents

2 negs. turned yellow
box 21

Pompier ladder demonstration 5523.1-5 June 3, 1969

box 21

Recruit class 5534.1-4 June 11, 1969

box 21

Graduation event 5536.1-22 June 14, 1969

box 21

Exercise at Drill School 5593.1-8A 1969?

Scope and Contents

Post 279 equipment
box 21

Demonstration at Elks Club 5593.9-26B 1969?

Scope and Contents

Post 279 equipment
box 21

Search and rescue equipment : Mt. Lee Rescue School 5594.13-43C 1969?

box 22

Management class #19 5662.1-5 November 17, 1969

box 22

Management class #20 5663.1-2 November 19, 1969

box 22

Forcible entry drill, 943 Loma Vista 5664.1-14 November 19, 1969

box 22

Pump test 5666.1-17 November 20, 1969

box 22

Buff Club Breakfast at Drill School 5671.1-13 November 25, 1969

box 22

New applicants at Drill School 5717.1-12 January 24, 1970

box 22

Driver training graduates 5722.1-9 January 30, 1970

box 22

Management class #21 5729.1-2 February 4, 1970

Scope and Contents

Water Dept.
box 22

Management class #22 5735.1-3 February 5, 1970

Scope and Contents

Water Dept.
box 23

Dr. Gordon's presentation at Drill School 5784.1-5 March 19, 1970

box 23

Management training class 9A 5800.1-2 April 1, 1970

Scope and Contents

Location: Water Dept.
box 23

Management training class 10A 5801.1-2 April 2, 1970

box 23

Search and rescue training drill at the Nike Base 5815.1-13 April 21, 1970

box 23

Management class 11A 5845.1-2 May 27, 1970

Scope and Contents

Location: Water Dept., 1800 Wardlow
box 23

Management class 12A 5846.1-3 May 28, 1970

Scope and Contents

Location: Water Dept., 1800 Wardlow
box 24

Recruit class, Drill School 5903.1-6 October 9, 1970

box 24

Graduation show 5904.1-25 October 10, 1970

box 24

Training activities at Drill School 5968.1-8 February 18, 1971

box 24

Foam demonstration, Edison Plant 6018.1-6 May 13, 1971

box 24

Drill School and Station No. 17 6043.1-3 June 28, 1971

Scope and Contents

Credit Union photos
box 24

Water drills; fireboat drills 7049.1-10 ca. 1970

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
box 24

Fire training drills 7050.1-12 ca. 1970

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
box 25

Class #14 7072.1-2 October 23, 1964

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
box 25

Class 3A 7073.1-2 April 8, 1968

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
box 25

Class 4A 7074.1-2 April 10, 1968

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
box 25

Firefighters equipment 7080.1-19 1960?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
box 25

Class 5A; Class 6A 7081.1-2 May 20, 1968; May 22, 1968

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
 

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.
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : clothing display, Eagleson & Co., Headquarters for all fireman's apparel 0048 October 3-9, 1937

box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Kip burn treatment, first aid burn treatments display table 0053 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire damage?, Deeble-Chapman Co., 425 (3933?) E. Broadway 0054 undated

box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : fire department display with antique fire trucks 0055 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : fire equipment display (H.H. Insulator, hose masks, first aid kit, helmet) 0056 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : first aid equipment display table 0057 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Pacific Fire Extinguisher Co. display table 0058 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : first aid equipment display table 0059 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : C.H. Owens & Sons, Buena Park, fire equipment display table 0060 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : A.F. Kirby, Long Beach, fire equipment display table 0061 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : clothing display, Eagleson & Co., Headquarters for all fireman's apparel 0062 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : fire equipment display (H.H. Insulator, hose masks, first aid kit, helmet) 0063 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Roy G. Davis Fire Fighting Equipment, Los Angeles, Calif., display table 0064 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Hand Tub, 1792, Mount Vernon, Virginia, courtesy of Balboa Fire Dept. 0065 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Les Sommers American La France Foamite Corp, Long Beach, Calif. & Fire Kwake Safety Devices display tables 0066 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Western Fire Protection, Inc., Los Angeles/A.F. Kirby, Long Beach fire equipment display table 0067 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Kip burn treatment, first aid burn treatments display table 0068 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Western Fire Protection, Inc., Los Angeles/A.F. Kirby, Long Beach fire equipment display table 0069 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : C.H. Owens & Sons, Buena Park, fire equipment display table 0071 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Les Sommers American La France Foamite Corp, Long Beach, Calif. & Fire Kwake Safety Devices display tables 0072 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Les Sommers American La France Foamite Corp, Long Beach, Calif. & Fire Kwake Safety Devices display tables 0073 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Oil derrick model 0075 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention exhibition : Roy G. Davis Fire Fighting Equipment, Los Angeles, Calif., display table 0076 October 3-9, 1937

Scope and Contents

Fire exhibition/convention?
box 28

Fire Prevention sign board, Alamitos and Anaheim 0077 October 8, 1925

box 28

Fire prevention picketing demonstration by Girl Scout troop 0165 undated

box 29

Garage filled with junk 0210 undated

box 29

Rubbish in house, 917 East 20th Street 0211 September 26, 1946

box 29

Garage and frame dwelling, 1645 Gardenia Ave. 0212 June 25, 1937

box 29

Tabernacle fire, 4th St. and Loma Ave. 0213 November 1936

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.
box 29

Stakemiller Building fire, 620 Shannock 0225 May 26, 1937

Scope and Contents

Grass fire trailed under building-unobserved
box 29

Boat fire, West 8th St., Fire Prevention Inspector Charley McLaughlin 0226.1-2 May 3, 1940

box 29

Tabernacle fire, south-east corner of 4th St. and Loma Ave. 0227 December 1934

box 29

Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0231 April 1958

box 29

Building damaged by fire 0275 undated

box 29

Fire Prevention Week display truck 0289 October 3-9, 1954

box 29

Fireman and woman with gasoline safety can 0297 1950s?

Scope and Contents

Perry Griffith Photographers
box 29

Fire prevention demonstration 0298 undated

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
box 29

Woman demonstrating use of a fire hose 0299 1940s?

box 29

Woman demonstrating fire hazards 0300.1-2 October 1, 1963

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
box 29

Woman demonstrating fire hazards 0301 October 1, 1963

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
box 29

Fire Prevention exhibition : Les Sommers American La France Foamite Corp, Long Beach, Calif. & Fire Kwake Safety Devices display tables 0302 October 3-9, 1937

box 29

Fire Prevention exhibition : Kip burn treatment, first aid burn treatments display table 0303 October 3-9, 1937

box 29

Fire Prevention exhibition : Western Fire Protection, Inc., Los Angeles/A.F. Kirby, Long Beach fire equipment display table 0304 October 3-9, 1937

box 29

Fire damage : 35mm projector fire, 264 Veneta Ave. 0305 January 21, 1947

box 31

Building destroyed by fire in front of an oil field 0718 1920s

box 31

Oil field after a fire (Fisher Oil fire?) 0720 1920s/1930s

box 31

Leusley's? Café, restaurant explosion, Signal Hill 0733 January 4, 1939

box 32

Yacht anchorage, West 8th St., Fire Prevention inspection 0785 May 3, 1940

box 32

Mishandling of flammable liquids near source of ignition 0786.1-3 undated

box 32

Smoke and heat damaged caused by residential fire 0788.1-2 undated

box 32

This child played with matches 0789.1-2 undated

box 32

Spread of fire in trash barrels to building 0790.1-2 undated

box 32

Fire in garage endangers apartments above 0791.1-2 undated

box 32

Smoking in bed 0792.1-2 undated

box 32

Grass fire next to fence 0793.1-2 undated

box 32

Flammable liquid used as a dry cleaner 0794.1-2 undated

box 32

Electric appliance ignited blankets 0795.1-2 undated

box 32

Trash barrel fire under stairway 0796.1-2 undated

box 32

A flame proofed tree with combustible decorations 0797.1-2 undated

box 32

Have appliances in good working order 0798.1-3 undated

box 32

Sofa fire caused by careless smoking 0799.1-3 undated

box 32

Ash tray emptied into trash basket 0800.1-3 undated

box 32

Hot water heater damaged by fire 0801.1-2 undated

box 32

Window damaged by fire 0802 undated

box 32

Moe Fly's restaurant fire, 4200 Lakewood Blvd. 0806 December 6, 1955

Scope and Contents

see 3372
box 32

Furniture store and shoe store fire, 3rd and Pine Ave. 0807 June 18, 1946

box 32

"Clint" Meckley inspecting a second story apartment house fire, 315 West 7th Street 0856 April 5, 1940

box 32

Truck promoting the Fire Prevention Christmas Program in front of Station No. 1 0863 December 19, 1958

Scope and Contents

see 3796
box 32

Truck promoting the Fire Prevention Christmas Program in front of Station No. 1 0864 December 19, 1958

Scope and Contents

see 3796
box 32

Serial cover : Long Beach municipal employee, vol. 2, no. 4, Fire prevention week, October 8 to 14, 1939 0961 October 1933

box 1

Oil wells, Spring and Linden Ave. 2317.1-8A January 6, 1948

box 25

Oil wells, Spring and Linden Ave. 2317.9-19B January 6, 1948

box 1

Oil wells, Spring St. and Pasadena Ave 2325.1-4 January 15, 1948

box 1

Oil wells, Pasadena Ave. and Spring St. 2334.1-2 January 20, 1948

box 1

House inspection, 2721 Pasadena Ave. 2346.1-5 February 9, 1948

box 1

Overall factory inspection, Ocean Ave. and Mitchell 2355.1-22 February 22, 1948

box 1

Corner of 3rd and Pine Ave. : The Owl Drug Co. Building 2369.1-2 March 11, 1948

Scope and Contents

Edison explosion
box 1

Pier 8, Berth A: powder on dock 2371.1-3 March 17, 1948

box 1

Oil wells, Pacific Coast Hwy and Obispo 2381.1-4 March 25, 1948

box 1

Oil wells, Atlantic and Spring St. 2382.1-4 March 25, 1948

box 1

Oil wells, Pacific Coast Hwy and Obispo 2383.1-4 March 29, 1948

box 1

Fire hazard, 1738 Locust Ave. 2398.1-13 April 30, 1948

box 2

Oil truck parked by a house and gas station on San Antonio Dr. and Long Beach Blvd. 2402.1-3 May 7, 1948

box 2

Oil wells, Weston and Cameron Pl. 2405.1-8 May 18, 1948

box 2

California Packing Co. : boiler explosion, 1275 7th St. 2409.1-7 May 20, 1948

box 2

Douglas Oil Refinery, South east of Cherry 2429.1-4 June 28, 1948

box 2

House fire, 6643 Orange Ave. 2430.1-12 July 6, 1948

box 2

Fire hazard, 1356 Wesley Dr. 2433.1-2 July 23, 1948

box 2

Fire hazard, 1356 Wesley Dr. 2439.1-2 August 18, 1948

box 2

Fire hazard, 1356 Wesley Dr. 2440.1-2 August 23, 1948

box 2

Underground gas storage, 2442 American Ave. 2441.1-2 August 24, 1948

box 2

Fire hazard, 1380 Xemino 2442.1-5 August 26, 1948

box 2

Fire Prevention Week : inspection activities and office work 2452.1-12 September 6, 1948

box 2

Gas tanks, Spring St. and Junipero Ave. 2454.1-5 September 26, 1948

box 2

Gas tank, Spring and Junipero St. 2457.1 October 4, 1948

box 2

Envoy Oil Co., 1835 Spring St. 2464.1-16 October 11, 1948

box 2

House inspection, 6643 Orange Ave. 2466.1-3 October 15, 1948

box 2

Oil in sewer, alley of Cherry, North of Anaheim St. 2471.1 November 12, 1948

box 2

The Surf View apartment building, 500 Seaside Way 2477.1-4 November 29, 1948

box 2

Oil tank explosion, Petrol Co. Maywood 2478.1-7 November 30, 1948

box 2

Oil wells, Cameron Pl. and Weston Pl. 2492.1-4 December 7, 1948

box 2

Demolished house, 6600 Orange Ave. 2499.1-4 December 15, 1948

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Prosecutor's Office
box 2

Vacant house to be condemned, 329 10th St. 2503.1-3 January 5, 1949

box 2

House : fire hazard, Del Amo Blvd. 2529.1-11 March 23, 1949

box 2

Port of Long Beach, Pier A, Berth 5 2547.1-7 May 3, 1949

Scope and Contents

Fire plugs blocked
box 3

Fire hazard, Del Amo Blvd. 2558.1-6 May 24, 1949

box 3

Grocery store and gas station in background, 1600 Cherry Ave. 2565.1-5 June 17, 1949

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Health Dept.
box 3

Underground gas tanks 2575.1-4 July 12, 1949

box 3

Lots at Pepper Dr. 2606.1-3 November 14, 1949

box 3

House damage caused by a gas explosion; Firefighters hoses surrounding the scene 2610.1-4B November 29, 1949

box 3

Trash, 1025 15th St. 2612.1-2B December 2, 1949

box 3

Yard at Del Amo and Elm Ave. 2621.1-5 December 19, 1949

box 3

Oil wells, 31st St. and Atlantic Ave. 2700.1-3 December 11, 1950

box 4

Jensen Baking Co. : rubbish in yard, 623 Pacific Coast Hwy. 2811.1-4 May 21, 1951

box 4

Fire hazard, 2212 Poppy St. 2832.1-5 June 20, 1951

box 4

Fire hazard, 2062 Myrtle Ave. 2842.1-3 August 17, 1951

box 4

Oil wells, 31st St. and Pasadena Ave. 2844.1-8 September 17, 1951

Scope and Contents

Fire hazard: oil spill
box 4

The city of Long Beach Salvage Yard, 15th St. and San Francisco 2846.1-6 October 22, 1951

box 4

Rubbish in a backyard : fire hazard 2850.1-2 October 2, 1951

box 4

Fire hazard, 1062 Raymond Ave. 2854.1-10 October 8, 1951

box 4

Cleaned lot 2855.1 October 9, 1951

Scope and Contents

1 Neg. turned yellow
box 4

Fire hazard, 128 Del Amo Blvd. 2858.1-5 October 16, 1951

box 4

Fire hazard, 40 56th St. 2864.1-4 November 1, 1951

box 4

House interior and owner during fire inspection, 1020 Gaviota Ave. 2872.1-11 November 14, 1951

box 4

Boxes of inflammable swatters at the Acme Fast Freight Warehouse; Wall hanging signs at the Acme Fast Freight Warehouse 2894.1-3 December 19, 1951

box 4

Storage of cotton at Pier A 2914.1-8 March 6, 1952

box 4

Oil wells : fire hazard on Spring St. and Pasadena Ave. 2924.1-10 April 27, 1952

box 5

Weeds and rubbish, 6432 Gaviota Ave. 2937.1-7 May 12, 1952

box 5

Abandoned building, 1601 San Francisco Ave. 2938.1-2 May 23, 1952

box 5

Rubbish in backyard, 6732 Gaviota Ave. 2940.1-2 June 4, 1952

Scope and Contents

Second trip to location (see also #2937)
box 5

Rubbish in backyard, 6742 Rose Ave. 2941.1-5 June 4, 1952

box 5

House fire caused by fireworks 2953.1-4 July 8, 1952

Scope and Contents

Miss Universe Contest; 1 neg. turned yellow
box 5

Fire hazard: grass in yard, 1161 Daisy Ave. 2963.1 August 6, 1952

box 5

The Villa Riviera Building : fire hazard 2969.1-4 September 1952

box 5

The Villa Riviera Building from 1st St.: fire hazard 2970.1-6 September 30, 1952

Scope and Contents

Fire hazard, 215 1st St.
box 5

Stardust room : fire hazard, 215 1st St. 2974.1-3 November 7, 1952

box 5

Fire hazard in yard, 1356 Wesley Dr. 2976.1-3 November 13, 1952

box 5

Fire prevention display window in Edison Co. 2984.1-2 December 4, 1952

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1064 4th St. 3001.1-3 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1121 California Ave. 3002.1 February 1953?

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1051 Myrtle Ave. 3003.1 February 1953?

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1076 Olive Ave. 3004.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1023 21st St. 3005.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1015 21st St. 3006.1-2 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 2037 Lemon Ave. 3007.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 1016 21st St. 3008.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 2066 Lewis Ave. 3009.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard, 6252 Lewis Ave. 3010.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Illegal incinerator : site inspection, 3590 Gardenia Ave. 3011.1 February 6, 1953

box 5

Grate to floor furnace 3018.1-2 February 13, 1953

box 5

Rummage sale: fire hazard 3023.1-4 March 31, 1953

box 5

House façade and adjacent areas : fire hazard, 2045 California Ave. 3025.1-7 April 9, 1953

box 25

Fire hazard : inspection activities 3026.1-6 February 1953

box 5

Rummage sale : fire hazard 3027.1-3 April 9, 1953

box 5

Rummage sale : fire hazard 3031.1-3 April 16, 1953

box 5

Faulty installation at pump station, 15th St. and San Francisco Ave. 3032.1-9 April 28, 1953

box 5

Oil spill: fire hazard, 501 Pico Ave. 3033.1-3 April 28, 1953

box 5

Herrick and Herrick Contractors' yard, 1150 Hill St. 3046.1-4 May 2, 1953

box 5

Illegal burning, 4th and Crescent St. 3054.1-3 June 11, 1953

box 5

House façade and adjacent areas : fire hazard, 767 Ohio Ave. 3062.1-6 July 15, 1953

box 5

Residence: fire hazard, 6128 Falcon Ave. 3087.1-6 August 31, 1953

box 5

Residence: fire hazard, 2916 South St. 3090.1-8 September 1, 1953

box 6

Suspected arson at the Villa Riviera Hotel, 800 Ocean Ave. 3117.1-3 October 3, 1953

box 6

Illegal burning in oil drills ground, 31st St. and Elm 3137.1-7 November 25, 1953

box 6

Burnt cotton bales, Berth 6 3139.1-6 November 30, 1953

box 6

Jet plane crash : residence damage 3156.1-7 January 13, 1954

box 6

Fire set in yard, 827 Hoffman Ave. 3159.1-2 January 22, 1954

box 6

Café damaged by fire, 1525 Santa Fe Ave. 3161.1-5 January 26, 1954

box 6

House fire, 1937 Constitution Lane 3164.1-5 January 29, 1954

box 6

Oil wells, Spring and Pasadena Ave. 3165.1-4 February 1, 1954

box 6

Iowa Pork shop fire, 23rd St. and Pacific Ave. 3168.1-3 February 3, 1954

box 6

Iowa Pork shop damaged by fire, 23rd St. and Pacific Ave. ; Meters from the Gas Station Department store room 3169.1-5 February 3, 1954

box 6

Oil wells and sump holes in the oil field of Signal Hill 3170.1-19 February 8, 1954

box 6

Food market damaged by fire, 23rd St. and Pasadena Ave. 3175.1-5 March 1954

box 6

Hotel room damaged by fire, 612 W 3rd St. 3180.1-4 March 15, 1954

Scope and Contents

Arson
box 6

Fire damage in crew quarters, Berth 31, Pier D 3181.1-5 March 15, 1954

box 6

Oil drums at Pier B 3186.1-2 April 2, 1954

box 6

Fire investigation in an apartment, 1143 Junipero Ave. 3187.1-4 April 15, 1954

box 6

Floor and wall damaged by fire, 929 American Ave. 3189.1-7 April 16, 1954

box 6

Landing float at Bay Shore Dr. 3191.1-4 April 5, 1954

Scope and Contents

Requested by the Public Service Dept.
box 6

Fire in wall furnace in a motel room, 802 Pacific Coast Hwy. 3192.1 April 14, 1954

box 6

Gas explosion in a hotel room, 1st St. and Locust Ave. 3195.1-4 April 26, 1954

box 6

Residence : fire hazard, 383 Coronado Ave. 3198.1-5 April 30, 1954

box 6

Gasoline storage, Pier B 3199.1-2 April 30, 1954

box 6

Health and fire hazard at residence, 1022 Gaviota Ave. 3208.1-17 May 19, 1954

box 6

Fire hazard in abandoned building 3217.1-6 June 21, 1954

box 6

Abandoned ground hole not properly covered, 75 W of Elm Ave. 3225.1-3 July 13, 1954

box 6

Oil wells : fire hazard, 36th St. and Elm Ave. 3226.1-6 July 13, 1954

box 6

Abandoned building : fire hazard, 44 Santa Clara Ave. 3234.1-3 August 10, 1954

box 6

Trash in yard : fire hazard, 1107 Junipero St. 3256.1-4 October 18, 1954

box 6

Fire damage at Seaside Hospital 3257.1-4 October 19, 1954

box 6

Fire Prevention Week : window displays 3259.1-10 October 3-9, 1954

box 6

Residence and adjacent areas: fire hazard, 1900 Pinsetta St. 3264.1-8 November 8, 1954

box 6

Residence façade and house interior, 50 Mermail Pl 3266.1-10 November 17, 1954

box 7

Residence inspection: fire hazard, 1053 Elm Ave. 3284.1-5 February 15, 1955

box 7

Residence interior: fire hazard, 2215 1st St. 3294.1-11 March 9, 1955

box 7

Oil wells, 3000 block of Pasadena Ave. 3297.1-5 March 18, 1955

Scope and Contents

California Cooperative Oil Syndicate
box 7

American Well Service: fire hazard, 3500 block of Linden Ave. 3298.1-5 March 18, 1955

box 7

Western Empire Petroleum Co.: blocking alley 3299.1-3 March 18, 1955

Scope and Contents

Location: 1321 Seabright Ave.
box 7

North of Spring and Walnut : drilling operations with hazard 3306.1-4 April 13, 1955

box 7

Cafe bar damaged by fire, 211 Artesia St. 3315.1-11 May 17, 1955

box 7

Residence damaged by fire, 147 59th St. 3319.1-7 May 26, 1955

box 7

Trash in house yard, 1107 Junipero St. 3321.1-6 June 3, 1955

box 7

Fire damage caused by a refrigerator explosion 3343.1-3 August 31, 1955

box 7

Fire Prevention demonstration 3354.1-11 September 30, 1955

Scope and Contents

Publicity shots
box 7

Illegal incinerator : fire hazard 3357.1-2 October 3, 1955

box 7

Residence and adjacent area : fire hazard, 1146 Magnolia Ave. 3361.1-4 October 27, 1955

box 7

Residence : fire hazard, 1744 Stanton Pl. 3362.1-4 October 27, 1955

box 7

Fire investigation, 4200 Lakewood Blvd. 3372.1-9 December 6, 1955

Scope and Contents

3771.1-6
box 7

Fire Prevention Christmas display 3379.1-5 December 20, 1955

box 7

Fire hazard on Linden Ave. 3386.1-10 January 11, 1956

box 7

Oil wells : hazard, 3505 Pacific Coast Hwy. 3388.1-8 January 18, 1956

box 7

Abandoned oil storage : hazard, Long Beach Blvd. 3395.1-6 February 1, 1956

box 7

Oil wells : illegal operations 3410.1-4 March 21, 1956

box 7

Explosion damage, 3241 Senasac Ave. 3413.1-6 April 3, 1956

box 7

Fire hazard: residence interior, 212 Daisy Ave. 3418.1-3 April 18, 1956

box 26

Fire Prevention Week signs 3422.1-2A 1924

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based?
box 7

The Clean-Up Program Sign, Fire Station No. 10 3436.1-2 May 28, 1956

box 8

Clean Up Program 3441.1-2 June 1, 1956

box 8

The Clean-Up Program activities 3442.1-4 June 1, 1956

box 8

Oil derricks : hazard, Spring and Pasadena Ave. 3443.1-9 June 6, 1956

box 8

Fire Prevention Program for students, Argonne and Stearns 3446.1-2 June 15, 1956

box 8

Private water system check 3447.1-9 June 18, 1956

Scope and Contents

Richfield Oil Co. and City Gas Holder
box 8

Clean Up Program sign on a city bus; Clean Up Program sign on a collector truck 3448.1-3 June 19, 1956

box 8

Fire prevention demonstration at Y.M.C.A. 3449.1-2 June 19, 1956

box 8

Abandoned building, 1824 American Ave. 3452.1-8 June 28, 1956

box 8

Trash barrel fire 3453.1-2 June 28, 1956

box 8

Farm County Market : hazard, Long Beach Blvd. and San Antonio 3462.1-22 August 13, 1956

box 8

Fire prevention demonstration, Army Depot 3489.1-2 October 8, 1956

box 8

Fire prevention demonstration at Hilton Hotel 3493.1-2 October 11, 1956

box 8

Fire Prevention Program at the Lafayette Hotel 3494.1-2 October 11, 1956

box 8

Fire prevention window display 3495.1-2 October 11, 1956

Scope and Contents

2 negs. turned yellow
box 8

Fire prevention demonstration, Spring and Redondo 3496.1-2 October 15, 1956

box 8

Illegal heater in apartment, 416-22 3rd St. 3507.1-4 November 11, 1956

box 8

Residence yard: hazard, 1420 Walnut Ave. 3564.1-5 May 13, 1957

box 8

House yard : hazard, 836 Anaheim St. 3586.1-2 June 13, 1957

box 8

Trash in yard : hazard, 25 Abot St. 3589.1-6 June 20, 1957

box 8

Clothing store : fire hazard, 1218 Anaheim St. 3590.1-3 June 20, 1957

box 8

Fire damage in a retail business, Spring and Palo Verde Ave. 3599.1-25 July 22, 1957

box 8

Residence : fire hazard, 2338 ½Atlantic Ave. 3602.1-7 August 1, 1957

box 8

Safety lecture : State College 3606.1-3 August 13, 1957

box 8

Fire prevention lecture at Navy base, Terminal Island 3607.1-3 August 15, 1957

box 9

Residence yard: hazard, 1278 19th St. 3611.1-2 August 27, 1957

box 9

Fire drill at St. Anthony School 3617.1-6 October 8, 1957

box 9

Fire drill at La Fayette School, 25th St. and Chestnut Ave. 3618.1-3 October 8, 1957

box 9

Residence : fire hazard, 1875 Gardenia Ave. 3619.1-5 October 9, 1957

box 9

Residence and yard: fire hazard, 1875 Gardenia Ave. 3620.1-4 October 9, 1957

box 9

Fire drill at Seaside Hospital, 14th St. and Chestnut Ave. 3621.1-5 October 9, 1957

box 9

Yard: fire hazard, 5415 Peabody St. 3622.1-5 October 10, 1957

box 9

Edison Electric Co. : window display 3623.1-2 October 11, 1957

box 9

Auto parts retail shop damaged by fire, 2301 American Ave. 3628.1-16 October 23, 1957

box 9

City view from the roof of a bar damaged by fire, 1st St. and American 3636.1-8 November 19, 1957

box 9

House damaged by fire, 174 56th St. 3642.1-7 December 2, 1957

box 9

Fire hazard, 2382 American Ave. 3662.1-8 January 29, 1958

box 9

Fire damage in building under construction, 1830 American Ave. 3688.1-7 March 18, 1958

box 9

Safety Program 3703.1-6 May 14, 1958

box 9

Suspected arson, 1402 Lemon Ave. 3711.1-4 May 22, 1958

box 9

Illegal wiring 3712.1-2 May 22, 1958

box 9

Residence : hazard, 2908 Alberon St. 3718.1-2 June 15, 1958

box 9

Electrical boxes : hazard 3723.1-3 June 13, 1958

box 9

Copper tube for fuses: hazard 3724.1-2 June 13, 1958

box 9

Hancock Refinery location : aerial view 3725.1-3 June 17, 1958

box 9

Apartment damaged by explosion, 1527 Junipero Ave. 3730.1-7 July 4, 1958

box 9

Residence : fire hazard, 2863 Knoxville Ave. 3731.1-3 July 9, 1958

box 9

Yard : hazard, South and Obispo Ave. 3739.1 July 31, 1958

box 9

Residence and yard : hazard, 3020 Marquita St. 3744.1-4 August 19, 1958

box 9

Car damaged by fire, 2660 Oregon Ave. 3746.1-13 August 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Suspected arson
box 9

Car damaged by fire, Cowels and Hayes Ave. 3750.1-4 August 31, 1958

Scope and Contents

Suspected arson
box 9

Fire Prevention display 3753.1-5 October 10, 1958

box 9

Fire Prevention : common causes of fire 3754.1-15 October 11, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken for the Fire Prevention Manual
box 10

Hotel : hazard, 50 Surfline Pl. 3768.1-9 October 29, 1958

box 10

Long Beach Shavings Co. fire and hazard, 1537 19th St. 3773.1-6 November 6, 1958

box 10

Residence and yard: hazard, 5208 Flagstone Ave. 3774.1-2 November 7, 1958

box 10

Fire Prevention poster 3777.1-4 November 12, 1958

box 10

Fire Prevention scrap book 3778.1-2 November 13, 1958

box 10

Liquor store: fire damage, Village Rd. and Viking way 3779.1-8 November 17, 1958

box 10

Hancock Refinery : aerial views 3788.1-2 December 10, 1958

box 10

Packing fire prevention materials; Fire Prevention display board 3790.1-3 December 12, 1958

box 10

Christmas Fire Prevention Program at Station No. 1 3796.1-2 December 19, 1958

box 10

Vacant lot : hazard, South and Myrthe Ave. 3822.1-4 February 24, 1959

box 10

Residence and yard : fire hazard, 40 56th St. 3823.1-4 February 24, 1959

box 10

Residence interior : hazard, 21 Loma Ave. 3824.1-4 March 2, 1959

Scope and Contents

Fire investigation
box 10

Residence damaged by fire, 1354 Wesley Dr. 3825.1-9 March 5, 1959

Scope and Contents

Fire Investigation
box 10

Residence : hazard caused by a gas tank vent 3830.1-2 March 17, 1959

box 10

Residence : hazard, 3529 3rd St. 3831.1-5 March 31, 1959

box 10

Clean Up Program Week : ad on a city bus 3832.1 March 31, 1959

box 10

Fire Prevention Clean Up Program 3833.1-2 April 2, 1959

box 10

Residence : hazard, 737 Orizaba Ave. 3837.1-4 April 15, 1959

box 10

Residence and yard : hazard, 3408 Palo Verde Ave. 3839.1-6 April 23, 1959

box 10

Residence and adjacent area: hazard, 525 Loma Ave. 3842.1-12 May 8, 1959

box 10

Residence and yard : hazard, 1955 Alamitos Ave. 3852.1-7 June 3, 1959

box 10

House fire, 460 Louise Ave. 3860.1-4 June 16, 1959

box 10

Residence and adjacent area: hazard, 3167 California Ave. 3861.1-5 June 18, 1959

box 10

Fire prevention activity 3871.1-6 June 1959

box 10

Vacant lot : hazard 3872.1-3 July 2, 1959

box 10

House yard : hazard, 30 69th Way 3876.1-2 July 16, 1959

box 10

Fire damage in residence, 1425 Bryant Rd. 3879.1-4 July 20, 1959

box 10

Fire damage : house fire, 1425 Bryant Rd. 3880.1-9 July 21, 1959

box 10

Fire hazard, 1901 Cerritos Ave. 3885.1 August 3, 1959

box 10

Approved candle lamps 3893.1-6 September 2, 1959

box 10

Residence and adjacent area: hazard, 1745 Lincoln St. 3895.1-9 September 3, 1959

box 10

Fire Prevention poster 3900.1 September 11, 1959

box 10

Hazards 3902.1-6 1959

box 10

Fire damage : taxi garage fire, 7th St. and California Ave. 3905.1-3 October 28, 1959

box 10

House-to-House Program 3906.1-2 October 29, 1959

box 10

Fire damage : Shell Oil Co. fire, 2080 Obispo Ave. 3908.1-18 October 31, 1959

box 10

Fire damage : house fire, 5368 La Pasada 3909.1-4 November 1, 1959

box 10

Fire investigation in an apartment located at 523 Seaside Ave. 3910.1-15 November 5, 1959

Scope and Contents

Date of fire: October 29, 1959
box 10

Fire damage : tar pot fire, 14th St, and Cherry Ave. 3911.1-2 November 9, 1959

box 10

Residence and yard : hazard, 3245 Pine Ave. 3916.1-6 November 18, 1959

box 10

Residence: hazard, 257 Molino Ave. 3917.1-4 November 19, 1959

box 10

Residence: health and fire hazards, 730 Magnolia Ave. 3918.1-11 November 20, 1959

box 10

Barber shop: arson investigation, 5031 Long Beach Blvd. 3919.1-9 November 22, 1959

box 11

Residence and yard : hazard, 6801 Cherry Ave. 3921.1-6 December 4, 1959

box 11

Traffic accident involving apparatus #115, Anaheim and Pacific Ave. 3922.1-9 December 6, 1959

box 11

Residence damaged by explosion, 146 55th St. 3953.1-13 March 14, 1960

box 11

Fire Prevention display in Station No. 1; Trophy window display in Station No. 1 3958.1-4 March 22, 1960

box 11

Residence and yard : hazard, 1909 Palmer Ct. 3972.1-7 April 26, 1960

box 11

Fire investigation, 1636 Stanton Pl. 3974.1-2 May 3, 1960

box 11

The Security Bank Building : fire damage, 1st St. and Pine 3983.1-5 May 26, 1960

box 11

Rag processing plant : hazard, 546 Esther Ave. 3984.1-15 June 1, 1960

box 11

Residence : hazard, 1941 Cerritos Ave. 3986.1-4 June 2, 1960

box 11

Fire Prevention activities 3987.1-6 June 3, 1960

Scope and Contents

Demonstration for publicity
box 11

Residence : hazard, 116 Walnut Ave. 3991.1-12 June 9, 1960

box 11

School : fire damage, 64th St. and Walnut 4000.1-9 June 16, 1960

box 11

Abandoned building : hazard, 3531 3rd St. 4005.1-4 June 30, 1960

box 11

Vacant lot : hazard, 1422 Hellman 4007.1-4 July 6, 1960

box 12

Residence : health hazard, 1217 Orange Park Pl. 4081.1-13 December 18, 1960

box 12

Boy burned with fireworks at Station No. 1 4133.1-4 May 1, 1961

box 12

Fire Prevention : publicity shots 4173.1-4 September 19, 1961

box 12

Second hand dealership shop : hazard on Anaheim St. 4185.1-7 October 30, 1961

box 13

Abandoned oil wells, Spring and Atlantic Ave. 4232.1-6 January 10, 1962

box 13

Residence : hazard, 523 Seaside Walk 4246.1 March 19, 1962

box 13

Junior Fire Marshall Program 4253.1-12 April 10, 1962

box 13

Retail store yard: hazard, 3033 Anaheim St. 4313.1-3 August 1, 1962

box 13

Residence inspection : hazard, 68th and Cherry Ave. 4314.1-5 August 1, 1962

box 14

Camelco Uniform Supply Co.: hazard 4425.1-7 April 18, 1963

box 14

Junior Firemen Program at St. Anthony's School 4427.1-5 April 24, 1963

box 14

Fire Prevention Week 4487.1-3 October 1, 1963

box 14

Abandoned house : hazard, 925 5th St. 4502.1-4 October 22, 1963

box 14

Oil wells : hazard, Orange and Spring Ave. 4509.1-17 November 14, 1963

Scope and Contents

Oil in storm drain
box 14

Oil wells : hazard, 500 Canton St. 4510.1-5 November 14, 1963

box 14

Oil wells : hazard, 500 Canton St. 4511.1 November 14, 1963

box 14

Abandoned house : hazard, 1160 block of 2nd St. 4515.1-10 November 18, 1963

box 14

Oil industry: hazard, 3070 Pasadena Ave. 4521.1-8 December 2, 1963

box 15

Residence yard : hazard, 823 California Ave. 4600.1-3 April 9, 1964

box 15

Oil wells: hazard, 27th St. and California 4602.1-12 April 16, 1964

box 15

Oil dumping at Spring and Orange Ave. 4603.1-3 April 15, 1964

box 15

Construction of outside walls; The Press Telegram Building 4604.1-9 April 20, 1964

box 15

Disaster drill at St. Mary's Hospital 4606.1-4 April 23, 1964

box 15

Residence and yard inspection : hazard, 2223 Fashion Ave. 4610.1-12 April 30, 1964

box 15

Residence and yard : hazard, 1080 Ohio Ave. 4619.1-7 May 14, 1964

box 15

Oil hazard, 1130 Santa Fe Ave. 4628.1-6 May 28, 1964

box 15

Abandoned building : hazard, 4th Pl. and Ocean Blvd. 4642.1-7 June 17, 1964

box 15

Residence yard : hazard, 1020 71st St. 4647.1-7 July 3, 1964

box 15

House yard : hazard, 1856 Cerritos Ave. 4656.1-3 September 4, 1964

box 15

Abandoned building, 1507 11th St. 4661.1-9 September 21, 1964

box 15

Residence yard : hazard, 6800-10 White Ave. 4664.1-8 September 21, 1964

box 15

Residence and yard : hazard, 2369 Atlantic Ave. 4678.1-4 October 16, 1964

box 15

Residence : hazard, 1443 Myrtle Ave. 4679.1-9 October 19, 1964

box 16

Abandoned house : hazard, 1940 61st St. 4712.1-3 December 29, 1964

box 16

Trash in house yard, 1127 12th St. 4713.1-3 December 29, 1964

box 16

Scott Oil Co. : hazard, Canton and Atlantic Ave. 4719.1-9 January 13, 1965

box 16

Residence garage : hazard, 1140 Hellman St. 4727.1-4 February 2, 1965

box 16

Residence : hazard, 6803 Ocean Blvd. 4728.1-6 February 9, 1965

box 16

Unsecured house, 169 57th St. 4729.1-3 February 15, 1965

box 16

Vacant residence : hazard, 1772 Drauge Ave. 4733.1-4 March 3, 1965

box 16

Residence inspection : hazard, 1060 Salt Lake St. 4750.1-7 April 19, 1965

box 16

Abandoned house : hazard, 6558 Hammond Ave. 4756.1-8 April 28, 1965

box 16

Residence and yard inspection : hazard, 6931Orcutt Ave. 4760.1-14 May 5, 1965

box 16

House and yard : hazard, 2420-22 15th St. 4782.1-6 June 22, 1965

box 16

Residence and yard inspection : hazard, 3420-22 15th St. 4788.1-5 August 4, 1965

box 16

Harry Clayton's exhibit at Lafayette Hotel 4812.1-3 October 5, 1965

box 16

Fire prevention campaign 4827.1-8B October 29, 1965

Scope and Contents

Clayton's poster
box 17

Oil tanks inspection at Long Beach Harbor 4833.1-10 November 10, 1965

box 17

Vacant residence : fire prevention, 56 Surfline 4868.1-10 January 11, 1966

box 17

Vacant building, 229 36th St. 4918.1-5 May 9, 1966

box 17

Abandoned building 4919.1-7 May 10, 1966

box 17

Residence : hazard, 321 Osgood St. 4921.1-4 May 16, 1966

box 17

Vacant residence : hazard, 1640 Market St. 4922.1-4 May 23, 1966

box 17

Residence and yard : hazard, 159 Savona Walk 4923.1-6 May 24, 1966

box 17

Unsecured property, 3502 10th St. 4932.1-4 June 13, 1966

box 17

Unsecured property, 5714 Daisy Ave. 4933.1-8 June 16, 1966

box 17

Vacant house, 1060 Lime Ave. 4939.1-3 June 27, 1966

box 17

Vacant house, 217 49th St. 4942.1-4 June 28, 1966

box 17

Residence : hazard, 1620 Gundry Ave. 4943.1-5 June 30, 1966

box 17

Residence and yard : hazard, 4809 Pepperwood Ave. 4946.1-5 July 13, 1966

box 17

Residence and yard : hazard, 1044 Hill St. 4951.1-5 August 23, 1966

box 17

Card file 4953.1-4 August 29, 1966

box 17

Trash in stables, 32nd St. and Walnut 4954.1-7 August 30, 1966

box 17

Bar : fire prevention, 5802 Naples Plaza 4956.1-10 September 2, 1966

box 17

Residence : fire prevention, 825 Ohio Ave. 4957.1-4 September 2, 1966

box 17

Apartment inspection, 710 Broadway Ave. 4981.1-2 November 21, 1966

box 18

Los Altos Hospital, 3340 Los Coyotes Blvd. 5013.1-3 January 10, 1967

box 18

Hotel room inspection : fire prevention, 629 Pine Ave. 5015.1-6 January 17, 1967

box 18

Residence and adjacent area, 1120 Raymond Ave. 5031.1-7 January 27, 1967

box 18

Residence : fire prevention, 763 Euclid Ave. 5035.1-8 February 2, 1967

box 18

Apartment : fire prevention, 1826 Olive Ave. 5042.1-10 February 8, 1967

box 18

Residence and yard : fire prevention, 434 South St. 5043.1-6 February 10, 1967

box 18

Theater : fire prevention, 2157 Atlantic Ave. 5048.1-9 February 20, 1967

box 18

Residence and adjacent area, 2045 California Ave. 5055.1-4 February 28, 1967

box 18

Emergency exit system, Big A retail store 5058.1-5 March 17, 1967

Scope and Contents

Bureau of Fire Prevention
box 18

Apartment inspection : fire prevention, 115 Redondo Ave. 5062.1-8 March 21, 1967

box 18

Residence : fire prevention, 1849½ Pacific Ave. 5078.1-5 April 11, 1967

box 18

House and yard, 1505 Cherry Ave. 5081.1-3 April 14, 1967

box 18

Residence and yard, 2500 14th St. 5082.1-6 April 14, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection, 5106 Orcutt Ave. 5106.1-12 May 18, 1967

box 18

Apartment inspection : fire prevention, 1430 Cherry Ave. 5108.1-3 May 22, 1967

box 18

Apartment inspection : fire prevention, 1505 Cherry Ave. 5109.1 May 22, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 3610 Gundry Ave. 5116.1-4 June 1, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1401 20th St. 5117.1-6 June 1, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 3118 7th St. 5119.1-6 June 2, 1967

box 18

Residence yard : fire investigation, 2500 14th St. 5125.1-2 June 13, 1967

box 18

Trash in yard : fire prevention 5131.1-2 July 3, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1505 Cherry Ave. 5132.1 July 3, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection, 1400 20th St. 5144.1-5 July 10, 1967

box 18

Trash in yard : residence inspection, 2500 14th St. 5145.1-2 July 13, 1967

box 18

Residence inspection : fire prevention 5153.1-5 July 25, 1967

Scope and Contents

Two locations: 2500 14th St.; 1505 Cherry Ave.
box 18

Building inspection : fire prevention, 2902 70th St. 5154.1-6 August 21, 1967

box 19

Abandoned business building at 211 Seaside Way.; Abandoned coffee shop (Carl Vera Café) at 200 Seaside Way 5173.1-7 September 7, 1967

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1806 Gaviota Ave. 5185.1-4 September 25, 1967

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1069 Lime Ave. 5186.1-8 September 29, 1967

box 19

Broken fence : hazard, 12th St. and Alley of Lime Ave. 5196.1 October 17, 1967

box 19

Residence : fire hazard, 1859 Myrtle Ave. 5204.1-6 November 14, 1967

box 19

Residence inspection, 207 Morning Side St. 5206.1-4 November 15, 1967

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 214 Newport Ave. 5218.1-4 December 4, 1967

box 19

Store room inspection : fire prevention, 119 Elm Ave. 5220.1-6 December 5, 1967

box 19

Unsecured residence : inspection, 1072 Lime Ave. 5221.1-6 December 5, 1967

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 229 Cedar Ave. 5236.1-5 January 15, 1968

box 19

Apartment inspection, 2232-4 Santa Fe Ave. 5238.1-2 January 18, 1968

box 19

Residence yard inspection : fire prevention, 214 Newport Ave. 5247.1-4 January 24, 1968

box 19

Residence and yard inspection : fire prevention, 322 25th St. 5248.1-3 January 25, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1144 Dawson Ave. 5258.1-8 January 31, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 359 Louise Ave. 5260.1-4 February 5, 1968

box 19

Beer parlor : site inspection, 1404 Willow Ave. 5270.1-4 March 1, 1968

box 19

Fire problems at Queen Mary 5278.1-7 March 12, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1830 Ocean Ave. 5283.1-9 March 29, 1968

box 19

Residence : trash, 245 La Verne 5302.1-2 May 29, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 2254 14th St. 5306.1-4 June 4, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection, 2514 6th St. 5307.1-2 June 4, 1968

box 19

Yard inspection : fire prevention, 1320 17th St. 5312.1-5 June 10, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1409 Lemon Ave. 5313.1-3 June 10, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 3610 Gundry Ave. 5322.1-9 June 24, 1968

box 19

Residence inspection : fire prevention, 1330 Walnut Ave. 5324.1-4 June 25, 1968

box 19

Vacant building inspection : fire prevention, 2727 10th St. 5329.1-5 July 10, 1968

box 19

Yard inspection, Bellflower and State College 5335.1-2 July 15, 1968

box 19

Residence yard inspection : fire prevention, 1144 Dawson Ave. 5338.1-5 July 23, 1968

box 20

Oil wells : site inspection, Judson and Cowles St. 5353.1-4 August 28, 1968

box 20

Cycle shop inspection, 110 Anaheim St. 5358.1-6 September 16, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, 3610 Gundry Ave. 5364.1-4 September 25, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, 611 3rd St. 5371.1-6 October 4, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, 2263 Baltic Ave. 5380.1-2 November 8, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, 5500 Olive Ave. 5387.1-3 December 2, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, Pacific Coast Hwy. and California Ave. 5389.1-4 December 3, 1968

box 20

Inspection, 718 Chestnut 5393.1-5 December 12, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, 2371 Lime Ave. 5398.1-5 December 19, 1968

box 20

Residence inspection, 165 Market St. 5404.1-4 January 28, 1969

box 20

Oil wells : site inspection, 3734 Weston Pl. 5414.1-5 February 7, 1969

box 20

Oil well : site inspection, 3260 Locust St. 5421.1-4 February 17, 1969

box 20

Residence and yard, 1446 Temple Ave. 5431.1-4 March 3, 1969

Scope and Contents

Photo requested by Capt. Elliot for court case
box 20

Residence, block of 1400 Lemon Ave. 5432.1-6 March 3, 1969

Scope and Contents

Photo requested by Capt. Elliot for court case
box 20

Building damaged by fire, 924 11th St. 5440.1-4 March 14, 1969

Scope and Contents

Date of fire: December 1, 1968
box 20

Storage yard inspection, 6056 Paramount Ave. 5442.1-6 March 14, 1969

box 20

Fire prevention lecture to Girl Scout troop 5456.1-5 March 24, 1969

box 20

Youth Club inspections : fire prevention 5470.1-6 April 14, 1969

box 20

House and yard inspection : fire prevention, 7410 Myrtle Ave. 5475.1-6 April 21, 1969

box 20

House and yard inspection : fire prevention, 1640 Parade 5476.1-8 April 21, 1969

box 20

Discount store inspection : fire prevention, 315 Pine Ave. 5482.1-2 April 23, 1969

box 20

Garage and lot inspection : fire prevention, 1874 Gardenia Ave. 5490.1-8 May 1, 1969

box 21

Pre-school children after a fire prevention talk 5504.1 May 6, 1969

Scope and Contents

Location: 1500 Carson, Somerset Pk.
box 21

Test of a smoke tower 5512.1-12 May 20, 1969

Scope and Contents

Location: Fidelity Building, Atlantic and Ocean Ave.
box 21

Trash in alley, 2090 Santa Fe Ave. 5518.1-3 May 27, 1969

box 21

Emergency landing : foaming activities at Long Beach Airport 5542.1-8 June 25, 1969

Scope and Contents

L.B.Airport RW16L
box 21

Wedco California Inc. inspection : fire prevention 5544.1-8 June 30, 1969

box 21

House and yard inspection : fire prevention, 5500 Olive Ave. 5545.1-16 July 1, 1969

box 21

Vacant house inspection, 1334 Willow Ave. 5547.1-10 July 7, 1969

box 21

Oil tank farm inspection : fire prevention 5560.1-4 July 25, 1969

box 21

House inspection : fire prevention, 1446 Temple Ave. 5563.1-4 July 31, 1969

box 21

House and yard inspection : fire prevention, 3300 San Francisco Ave. 5564.1-8 July 31, 1969

box 21

House and yard inspection : fire prevention, 2045 California Ave. 5565.1-8 July 31, 1969

box 21

Building inspection : fire prevention, 2115½ Pasadena Ave. 5572.1-18 August 8, 1969

box 21

House inspection : fire prevention, 1242 Mahanna Ave. 5574.1-12 August 12, 1969

box 21

House inspection, 1016½ California Ave. 5577.1-8 August 21, 1969

box 21

House inspection : fire prevention, 5971 Elm Ave. 5582.1-6 September 3, 1969

box 22

Site inspection, 6056 Paramount Blvd. 5644.1-9 October 30, 1969

box 22

Alley : view from Peterson between 14th and 15th St. 5673.1-11 November 25, 1969

box 22

House inspection : fire prevention, 1213 Leigh St. 5682.1-7 December 1, 1969

box 25

Apartment investigation : fire prevention, 1428 Linden Ave. 5701.1-4 December 12, 1969

box 22

House inspection : fire prevention, 1105 Alamitos 5709.1-5 January 9, 1970

box 22

House inspection : fire prevention, 1124 Pacific Ave. 5713.1-6 January 14, 1970

box 22

Apartment inspection : fire prevention, 227 Lime 5727.1-11 February 3, 1970

box 23

Apartment building : fire investigation, 1822 California Ave. 5765.1-6 March 4, 1970

box 23

Fire victim 5767.1-4 March 5, 1970

box 23

Service station inspection, 5500 Cherry Ave. 5786.1-7 March 20, 1970

box 23

Dwelling inspection, 1733-35 Lime Ave. 5787.1-9 March 20, 1970

box 23

NK Fixture Co. : fire inspection, 2113 Curry St. 5791.1-2 March 25, 1970

box 23

Multiple dwelling inspection : fire prevention, 805 Loma Vista 5792.1-6 March 30, 1970

box 23

Vacant building : site inspection, 2215 Broadway 5819.1-6 April 24, 1970

box 23

Building inspection : fire prevention, 2012 Atlantic Ave. 5844.1-6 May 27, 1970

box 23

Site inspection : fire prevention, 857 Cerritos Ave. 5855.1-4 June 18, 1970

Scope and Contents

Publicity shots
box 23

Residence inspection, 902 Maine Ave. 5870.1-16 July 14, 1970

box 23

Vacant residence, 812 Termino 5896.1-16 September 15, 1970

box 24

Fire investigation, 727½ Linden Ave. : rear view 5916.1-4 November 5, 1970

box 25

Fire investigation, 2168 Linden Ave. 5917.1-14 November 7, 1970

box 25

Harbour Pallett Co. : site inspection 5922.1-24 November 25, 1970

box 24

Aerial view : fire prevention 5953.1-8 January 18, 1971

Scope and Contents

Harbor Pallet
box 25

Fire investigation, 1711 Appleton 5959.1-6 January 25, 1971

box 24

Car fire : investigation, 5060 Long Beach Blvd. 5975.1-20 February 24, 1971

box 24

Residence : hazard, 5720 Myrtle Ave. 5985.1-6 March 18, 1971

box 24

Training activities 5986.1-8 March 22, 1971

box 24

Shop inspection : fire prevention, 133 4th St. 5998.1-4 April 14, 1971

box 25

Market : fire investigation, 2290 Santa Fe 6037.1-16 June 17, 1971

box 24

Service station investigation : fire prevention, 4343 Anaheim St. 6048.1-6 July 8, 1971

box 24

Service station investigation : fire prevention, 5595 7th St. 6049.1-6 July 8, 1971

box 24

Service station investigation : fire prevention, 1965 Palo Verde 6050.1-4 July 8, 1971

box 24

Service station investigation : fire prevention, 1785 Bellflower Blvd. 6051.1-3 July 8, 1971

box 26

Auto wreck yard 7020.1 ca. 1920

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based?
 

Fire Stations 1906-1969 undated

Scope and Contents

Negatives and prints. Includes images of Long Beach Fire Department fire stations.
box 27

Station No. 9, 229 Belmont, Squad #2, temp quarters, S. W. Miller, driver 0001 undated

box 27

Chemical Company No. 3, Hose #2, 2926 E. 65th St.; Huntoon, Rafael 0002 1920s

box 27

Fire Station and Drill Tower 0003 undated

box 27

Station No. 2, Appleton near Cherry with Gorham Pumper 0004 1923

Scope and Contents

Fred Mitchell at the wheel, Rodenbarker on seat, L to R: Howard, Oscar Morris, Paul Camp, Arthur Brasher, Collins, Alexander, Lloyd Kinman
box 27

Station No. 2, 1907 Rambler Chemical trucks 0006 1909

Scope and Contents

"Daugherty Photo 1909", lr; Donated by E. W. Shrewsbury
box 27

Four cylinder Rambler hose and chemical, Station No. 2, Grove Palmer, Bodine, J. Cheroskee (deceased) 0007 1909

Scope and Contents

"W. R. Mendenhall #8 1909",ov
box 27

Station No. 5 after the 1933 earthquake 0011 1933

box 27

Station No. 9 after the 1933 earthquake, station moved to tent 0012 1933

box 27

Station No. 9 after the 1933 earthquake, station moved to tent 0015 1933

box 27

Station No. 9? after the 1933 earthquake, station moved to tent 0016 1933

box 27

Temporary Fire Station No. 7, Hill St. and Linden Ave. 0019 1930s

Scope and Contents

Location served as temporary Station No. 7 after the 1933 earthquake-from 1933 to 1940
box 27

Station No. 1, 3rd and Pacific 0020 c.1907

box 27

Station No. 1, 3rd and Pacific with a 1907 Rambler Chemical, the first motorize fire rig on the West Coast 0021 1907

box 28

Station No. 1 0151 1924

box 28

Station No. 1, 3rd and Pacific, Chief's cars 0153 1928

Scope and Contents

Stamp,lr: Raymond & Weilenman, 128 West Broadway, Long Beach, Calif.
box 28

Engine Co. no. 1 sitting in their fire trucks in front of Station No. 1 0154 1929

box 29

Firefighters outside Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake 0220 May 1933

Scope and Contents

Pictured (L to R): Paul Traynor, "Bill" Sierhau? (on the hood of the car); below: Bob Moore; front: Bat. Chief Claude Kreider, Roy Head, Jim Stratton (Brooms), Jim Pinckard, Leo Lindeman, Capt. Charlie Miller, Bat. Chief from Los Angeles, Bat. Chief Harry Lucas, Maurice Clement, A.C.D.-Asst. Chief George Jewell, Frank Forker, Sec. Ray Peterson, Capt. Wray Moon, Fred Watkins, Bert Holloway
box 29

Unidentified crew in front of Station No. 1 0306 ca. 1923

box 29

Unidentified crew and apparatus in front of Station No. 1 0307 1912

box 29

Unidentified crew and apparatus in front of Station No. 1 0308 1919

box 29

Crew and apparatus in front of Station No. 1 0309 1914

Scope and Contents

Pictured (L to R): Hose wagon-George Wright (driver), Capt. Jay Taylor, Al Bradley, Bert Bartron; Ladder truck-Mutt Brightwell (driver), Capt. William Minter, Arthur Peterson, Jim Foster (tillerman); Chemical-Joe Johnson (driver), Asst. Chief G. C. Craw; 1911 Gorham Pumper-Lieut. Harry Lucas (driver), William Cooper (master mechanic), John Thrash
box 29

Unidentified crew and apparatus in front of Station No. 1 0310 1915

box 29

Station No. 1, 3rd and Pacific Ave., pictured: Short Taylor, Hugh Wilson, Jonny Richardson, Sherry? Faulkner 0311 1906

Scope and Contents

ov: "W. R. Mendenhall. #9, 1906"
box 29

Crew and apparatus in front of Station No. 1 0313 1920

Scope and Contents

Pictured (L to R): W. Bayles, W. Moore, D. Davis, C. Miller, E. Barnett, R. Junker, V. Sharpe, F. Parker, F. Peth, Wm. West, R. Chenea?, E. Wilhite, Capt. Bradley, J. Schmidt, E. Harkins, J. Taylor, Wm. Winter, S. Ellis, G. Craw, H. Marks, A. Tisnerat, A. Schmidt, G. Hocking, J. Headley, J. Kennedy, G. Jewell, A. Duree, L. Crutchfield, J. Hadell?, B. McNally, R. Haskins, G. Conklin, J. Johnson, H. Edyll?, Wm. Cooper, Geo. Wright, E. Becker
box 29

Mitchell Chemical and Seagrave ladder truck (motor); Hose wagon, 600 ppm Steamer Metropolitan & American La France (horse-drawn) at Station No. 1 0314 1915

box 29

"A" shift, Station No. 9, 229 Belmont, after the 1933 earthquake 0319 1933

Scope and Contents

Pictured: "Dyke"?, Jim Kennedy, Sam Miller, Capt. Jack Hadsell, Jack Price and Pete Halland (in seat), Gomer M. Wilhite (on battery box), Lawrence (beside Hadsell), Capt. Geo Coombs
box 29

Station No. 1 with City Hall in the background after the 1933 earthquake 0320 1933

box 29

Personnel and apparatus in front of Station No. 1 0324 1907

box 29

Crew in front of Station No. 1 0330 April 7, 1940

box 29

Original Station No. 1, 3rd and Pacific, with 4 Ahrens Fox piston type pumpers on display 0331 1924/1925

Scope and Contents

Pictured (L to R): Engine no. 2: Fred Mitchell (engineer), Wray? Moon (Capt.), Joe Dunn, R. L. Miller, A. Bevis; Engine no. 3: Carl Gailick (engineer), Ralph Haskins (Capt.), John Murphy, E. E. Brown, Percy Forker; Engine no. 6: Al Schmidt (engineer), Ed French (Capt.), Ed Wilhite, McCurdy, McElroy; Engine no. 1: Walt Mueller (engineer), Lloyd Kurman (Capt.), Al Boyd, J. Harrison, Reynolds
box 29

Original Station No. 1, 3rd and Pacific, with 1928 Reo Foam Wagon, 1922 White (LBFD Built) Squad No. 1, 1929 Ahrens-Fox 1000 gpm Ser #3370 0332 ca. 1930

Scope and Contents

Station demolished due to 1933 earthquake
box 29

'B' shift in front of original Station No. 1 0334 1922

box 29

Crew in front of original Station No. 1 0335 1920

Scope and Contents

Photo no. F-11. American Photo Service, 19 W. Plymouth St., Long Beach, Calif.
box 29

Crew in front of original Station No. 1 0336 1920

Scope and Contents

Pictured front row (L to R): Bud Fischer, Fred Head, A. Rodenburger, E. K. Peterson, Bobby Moore, M. Clements, A. C. DuRee, Mugsy Larson, Floyd Parker, C. E. Hontoon, E. W. Hickson, V. R. Murry; Back row (L to R): Butch Buller, Paul Trainer, A. R. Muis, E. H. Krunz, Russ Thompson, Pop Miller, H. E. Maas, C. A. McLaughlin, Jim Straton, N. L. Radcliffe; Photo no. F-15. American Photo Service, 19 W. Plymouth St., Long Beach, Calif.
box 29

Fire Station, east Pacific Ave. side, after the 1933 earthquake 0338 ca. 1933

box 29

Crew inside the original Station No. 1 0339 1920

box 29

Temporary Fire Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake 0340 ca. 1933

box 29

First Anniversary of the 1933 earthquake held at temporary Fire Station No. 1 0341 March 10, 1934

box 29

Temporary Fire Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake 0342 ca. 1933

box 30

Fire Station No. 2 with a 1923 6 cyl 900 G.P.M. Ahrens-Fox ($11,690) and a 1922 4 cyl. 750 G.P.M. Ahrens-Fox ($11000) 0345 1923

box 30

Fire Station No. 2 (built 1907) with Bodine and Jewell (driver) 0353 1909

Scope and Contents

ov: "W. R. Mendenhall. #5, 1909"
box 30

Fire Station No. 2, Anaheim and Gladys Ct., with Jewelle, Pierson, and Krieder on a 1907 Rambler 0357 1909

box 30

Fire Station at 1929 Appleton St. (corner of Appleton & Cherry) with a 1911 Robinson 600 G.P.M. Pumper 0362 ca. 1911

box 30

Grove, Bodine, C. Jones on a 1909 Rambler at old Station No. 2 (later no. 3), Anaheim & Gladys Place 0373 ca. 1909

box 30

Station No. 4 with 1907 Rambler 0378 ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Engine Co. #9 and Squad Co. #2 consolidated with Engine #4 in summer of 1938, Station No. 9 abandoned
box 30

Buchanan, Morris, Conklin, Evans, Conway, Clements, Barton in front of Station No. 4, 4th and Loma 0379 1924

box 30

Fire Station at 4th and Loma 0380 1918

box 30

Platoon A : Carrigan, Guthrie, Lothrop (Altman?), Keiper, Morris on engine 4-A (Ahrens-Fox) in front of Station No. 4, 4th and Loma 0381 1924

box 30

Crew in front of Station No. 4, 4th and Loma 0382 1932

box 30

Carrigan, Guthrie, Altman (Lothrop?), Keiper, Morris on engine 4-A (Ahrens-Fox) in front of Station No. 4, 4th and Loma 0383 1924

box 30

Station No. 5, rear view, Anaheim & Newport, erected on the site of old Station No. 5 demolished in the 1933 earthquake 0395 ca. 1947

box 30

P. T. Traynor, D. C. Tyler, P. T. Holland, H. Stiles, H. T. Brummett, Capt. G. R. Cray on an Ahrens-Fox 750 in front of Station No. 5 0396 September 4, 1939

box 30

Station No. 5 after the 1933 earthquake 0398 1933

box 30

Harlan Stiles, Henry Brummett, Paul Holland, Capt. Glen Croy, Paul Traynor, Don Tyler at temporary Station No. 5, erected after the 1933 earthquake 0399 after 1933

box 30

Fire Station No. 6, 1355 W. 1st St. 0401 February 19, 1962

box 30

Fire Station No. 6, 1355 W. 1st St. 0402 ca. 1950

box 30

Old Station No. 6 and Caminol Oil Company, Harbor #27 well, 1345-1355 W. 1st St. 0407 March 9, 1938

Scope and Contents

dated on front 1934
box 30

Unidentified personnel in front of old Station No. 6 0413 1924

box 30

Unidentified personnel in front of old Station No. 6 0415 1924

box 30

Engine in front of Station No. 6 0416 1924

box 30

Old Station No. 7, Linden, south of Hill 0423 ca. 1932

Scope and Contents

Date of copy: July 2, 1940
box 30

Station No. 7, 2290 Linden Ave., in use between 1933 and September 25, 1940, with Asst. Chief's Cadillac 0428 1930s

box 30

Fire Station No. 8, 2nd & Claremont Ave. 0431 January 1938

box 30

Old Station No. 9, Broadway & Belmont 0434 1925

box 30

Old Station No. 9, Broadway & Belmont 0435 1925

box 30

New Station No. 9, 3917 Long Beach Blvd. 0439 May 13, 1939

box 30

In front of Fire Station No. 10, 1445 Peterson Ave. 0449 1937

box 30

North Long Beach Station No. 11, Market & Dairy 0455 1929

box 30

A. Tisnerat, L. Rafael, Capt. D. Stallings in front of Engine 11-A (Ahrens Fox 750) at Station No. 11, Market & Dairy 0459 October 22, 1939

box 30

Station No. 11, Market and Dairy 0460 ca. 1955

Scope and Contents

Moved into new station, 1929; 1929-went to 24 shifts
box 30

Apparatus in front of Fire Station No. 12, 6509 Gundry 0462 1937

box 30

Fire Station No. 12, 6509 Gundry 0463 ca. 1936

box 30

Three unidentified personnel and an apparatus in front of Fire Station No. 12, 6509 Gundry 0464 ca. 1960

box 30

Station No. 14, 1838 Wardlow Rd. 0471 December 22, 1942

box 30

Fire Station No. 16, Wardlow Rd. 0476 1954

box 30

Fire Station No. 16, Long Beach Airport 0477 August 8, 1947

box 30

Fire Station No. 16, Long Beach Airport 0478 August 8, 1947

box 30

Removal of the fire bell at Old Station No. 1, Third & Pacific 0480 April 12, 1931

Scope and Contents

Bucey House movers removed the bell, which was then stored at Long Beach Iron Works in the Harbor area
box 30

Removal of the fire bell at Old Station No. 1, Third & Pacific 0481 April 12, 1931

Scope and Contents

Bucey House movers removed the bell, which was then stored at Long Beach Iron Works in the Harbor area
box 30

Removal of the fire bell at Old Station No. 1, Third & Pacific 0482 April 12, 1931

Scope and Contents

Bucey House movers removed the bell, which was then stored at Long Beach Iron Works in the Harbor area
box 30

Removal of the fire bell at Old Station No. 1, Third & Pacific, close-up of bell tower 0483 April 12, 1931

Scope and Contents

Bucey House movers removed the bell, which was then stored at Long Beach Iron Works in the Harbor area
box 30

Station No. 2, 1929 Appleton near Cherry Ave. 0493 ca. 1908

box 30

Squad No. 2, Station at Pacific Exposition, Belmont near Broadway (regular quarters was at Eng. 9) 0502 1928?

box 30

Squad No. 2, Station at Pacific Exposition, Belmont near Broadway (regular quarters was at Eng. 9) 0503 1928?

box 31

Four unidentified personnel on a horse-drawn carriage in front of a fire station (not Long Beach?) 0530 1900s

box 31

Aerial view of Long Beach Fire Department Headquarters, looking north on Pacific 0541 March 4, 1935

box 31

First Anniversary of the 1933 earthquake held at temporary Fire Station No. 1 0580 March 10, 1934

box 31

Three unidentified personnel and apparatus at temporary Station No. 1 0582 1933-1934

box 31

Seven unidentified personnel and apparatus at temporary Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake 0584 ca. 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 and City Hall, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0586 March 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 with an ambulance from Altadena, Calif., damage from the 1933 earthquake 0589 March 10, 1933

box 31

Station No. 1, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0590 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 with tent set up and Bat. Chief Claude Kreider (in white cap), damage from the 1933 earthquake 0591 1933

box 31

Station No. 1, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0592 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 from east Pacific Ave. side, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0616 1933

box 31

Harry Clarke in front of an army tent on 3rd St., west of Pacific Ave., temporary Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake 0617 1933

box 31

Fire Station and Alarm Office from W. Pacific Ave. side, Fire Department shop, right hand corner, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0618 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 from west Pacific Ave. side, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0619 1933

box 31

Duke Mansfield at car in front of temporary Station No. 1, 3rd St. and Pacific Ave., circus tent blown away by wind 0620 March 17, 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 with Fire Department Headquarters and Fire Prevention Bureau (low building), east Pacific Ave. side, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0621 1933

box 31

Duke Mansfield and cars in front of temporary Station No. 1, 3rd St. and Pacific Ave., circus tent blown away by wind 0622 March 17, 1933

box 31

Temporary fire station tent after the 1933 earthquake 0623 1933

box 31

Rear view of Station No. 9, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0625 March 10, 1933

box 31

Station No. 1 with temporary tents erected, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0652 1933

box 31

Fire Station No. 1 with four unidentified personnel and temporary tent set up after the 1933 earthquake 0658 March 10, 1933

Scope and Contents

lr: "Pacific Studio L.A."
box 31

Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake, dust is still settling 0659 March 10, 1933

Scope and Contents

lr: "Winstead Photo #1"
box 31

Chief Minter and Peerless auto in front of Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake, dust is still settling 0660 March 10, 1933

box 31

Rear end of Station No. 5, Anaheim and Newport, damage from the 1933 earthquake 0672 1933

Scope and Contents

photo taken by Clifford W. Lathrop, member of the Long Beach Fire Dept.
box 31

Fire Dept. temporary headquarters after the 1933 earthquake 0673 March 10, 1933

box 31

First Anniversary of the 1933 earthquake held at temporary Fire Station No. 1 0674 March 10, 1934

box 1

Fire Station No. 14, shift crew and Ford rig 1459.1 July 7, 1944

box 1

Terminal Island, transit shed Fire Station 2053.1 January 31, 1947

box 1

Army airport fire rig at Fire Station No. 16 2062.1-2 February 14, 1947

Scope and Contents

Unidentified crew
box 1

Fire Station No. 5 under construction 2321.1-4 January 13, 1948

box 1

Fire Station No. 5 under construction 2348.1-2 February 10, 1948

Scope and Contents

Location: Anaheim and Newport Ave.
box 2

Fire Station No. 5 2408.1-22 May 22, 1948

box 3

Fire Station no. 3 : building site 2580.1-2 July 20, 1949

box 3

Fire Station No. 3 under construction 2594.1 August 26, 1949

Scope and Contents

Location: Loma Vista and Daisy Ave.
box 3

Fire Station No. 3 under construction 2610.1A November 16, 1949

Scope and Contents

Location: Daisy Ave. and Loma Vista Dr.
box 3

Fire Station No. 3 : opening day and celebration 2667.1-7 February 25, 1950?

box 3

Fire Station No. 17 : construction 2681.1-2 November 2, 1950

Scope and Contents

Location: Hill St. and Argonne Ave.
box 3

Fire Station No. 17 under construction, Hill St. and Argonne Ave. 2696.1-3 November 30, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 5 2698.1-2 December 5, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 3 2699.1-2 December 5, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 11 2702.1-2 December 15, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 12 2703.1-2 December 15, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 2 2708.1 December 29, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 4 2709.1-2 December 29, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 8 2710.1 December 29, 1950

box 3

Fire Station No. 1 2714.1-2 January 3, 1951

box 3

Fire Station No. 6 2715.1 January 3, 1951

box 3

Fire Station No. 15 2727.1-6 January 17, 1951

Scope and Contents

1 Neg. turned yellow
box 4

Fire Station No. 16 2730.1 January 25, 1951

Scope and Contents

Municipal Airport
box 4

Fire Station No. 7 2731.1-2 January 25, 1951

Scope and Contents

Location: 23rd St. and Elm Ave.
box 4

Fire Station No. 17 under construction 2732.1 January 30, 1951

box 4

Fire Station No. 13 2745.1-2 March 7, 1951

box 4

Fire station No. 7 under construction 2749.1-3 March 19, 1951

box 4

Fire Station No. 17 2788.1-2 April 16, 1951

box 4

Opening of Fire Station No. 17: new building 2795.1-3 April 21, 1951

Scope and Contents

Location: Hill and Argonne Ave.
box 4

Fire Station No 15 2866.1 November 5, 1951

box 4

Roof of Fire Station No. 17: west view 2867.1 November 5, 1951

box 5

Fire Station No. 7 : Christmas decorations 2990.1-7 December 22, 1952

box 6

Fire Station No.16 under construction 3120.1 October 14, 1953

box 6

Fire Station under construction 3125.1 October 23, 1953

Scope and Contents

Station with airport
box 6

Fire Station No. 16 under construction 3133.1 November 16, 1953

box 6

Fire Station No. 2 under construction 3136.1 November 25, 1953

box 6

Fire Station No. 15 3141.1-2 November 30, 1953

box 6

Fire Station No. 8 : Christmas decorations 3148.1 December 22, 1953

Scope and Contents

Originally categorized under Parades & Publicity
box 6

Fire Station No. 5 : Christmas decorations 3149.1-2 December 23, 1953

Scope and Contents

Originally categorized under Parades & Publicity
box 6

Fire Station No. 7 : Christmas decorations 3150.1-2 December 23, 1953

Scope and Contents

Originally categorized under Parades & Publicity
box 6

Fire station and airport under construction 3153.1 December 28, 1958

Scope and Contents

Fire Station No. 16?
box 6

Fire Station and airport under construction 3160.1-3 January 22, 1954

Scope and Contents

Airport site
box 6

Fire station under construction at airport site 3179.1-3 March 12, 1954

Scope and Contents

Fire Station No. 16?
box 6

Fire Station No. 7: Christmas tree 3271.1 December 8, 1954

box 7

Original Fire Station No. 1 : crew members and horses 3307.1 ca. 1906

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: April 13, 1955
box 7

Fire Station No. 1 3337.1 August 17, 1955

Scope and Contents

Location: 339 Pacific Ave.
box 7

Fire Station No. 10, 1445 Peterson Ave. 3338.1-2 August 22, 1955

box 7

New boat house at Fire Station No.15 3365.1-2 November 7, 1955

box 7

Fire Station No. 2 3425.1-2 April 26, 1956

box 7

Fire Station No. 9 3430.1-3 May 11, 1956

box 7

Fire Station No. 19 3439.1-2 May 24, 1956

box 8

Crew with hose wagon drawn by King and Prince, Seagrave air cooled ladder truck, chief's car, and Seagrave Graham at Fire Station No. 1 3451.1-5 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: June 25, 1956
box 8

Fire Station No. 19 3487.1 September 5, 1956

box 8

New Station No. 13 site 3492.1-2 October 11, 1956

box 8

Fire Station no. 13 new ground, 25th St. and Adriatic Ave. 3503.1 October 26, 1956

box 8

New Fire Station No. 13 : ground breaking 3509.1-2 November 8, 1956

box 8

Fire station No. 13 under construction 3520.1-2 November 4, 1956

box 8

Fire Station No. 10 : Christmas decorations 3529.1 December 24, 1956

box 8

Fire Station No. 7 : Christmas decorations 3531.1-3 December 28, 1956

box 8

Fire Station No.13 under construction 3532.1-3 December 31, 1956

box 8

Fire Station No. 20 3533.1-3 December 25, 1956

box 8

Fire station no. 13 under construction 3545.1-2 February 13, 1957

box 8

Fire Station No.13 3554.1-3 March 12, 1957

box 8

Fire Station no. 13 3556.1-3 April 4, 1957

box 8

Fire Station No. 13 under construction 3565.1-4 May 15, 1957

box 8

Fire Station No. 13 under construction 3585.1-9 June 3, 1957

box 8

Fire Station No. 13 3600.1-2 July 26, 1957

box 8

Fire Station No. 13 : formal opening 3603.1-4 August 2, 1957

box 8

Fire Station No. 1 3605.1 1912

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: August 12, 1956
box 8

Fire Station No. 10: kitchen; Fire Station No. 10: dormitory 3608.1-2 August 16, 1957

box 9

Fire Station construction site at the Marina 3627.1-2 October 24, 1656

Scope and Contents

Fire station No. 21?
box 9

Site of Fire Station No. 18, previous location for Station No. 13 3641.1-8 December 2, 1957

box 9

Moving Fire Station No. 13 3643.1-4 December 4, 1957

box 9

Moving Fire Station No, 13 3645.1-9 December 6, 1957

box 9

Fire Station No. 21 under construction 3654.1-2 December 31, 1957

box 9

Fire Station No. 18 under construction 3657.1-2 January 8, 1958

box 9

Fire Station no. 18: formal opening night 3680.1-6 February 27, 1958

box 9

Hose tower under construction at Station No. 20 3697.1-3 April 24, 1958

box 9

Fire Station No. 13: front rolling door 3728.1-3 June 30, 1958

box 9

Fire Station No. 18 3756.1-2 October 16, 1958

box 9

Fire Station No. 13 3757.1-2 October 16, 1958

box 10

Old Fire Station No. 1; Old Fire Station No. 3 3804.1-2 1920?

box 10

Fire station No. 22 under construction 3859.1 June 16, 1959

box 10

Fire Station No. 22 under construction 3884.1-5 July 29, 1959

box 10

Fire Station No. 22 under construction 3899.1-5 September 14, 1959

box 10

Fire Station No. 2 3912.1-2 November 10, 1959

Scope and Contents

Location: Atherton and Palo Verde
box 11

Fire Station No. 22 : opening night 3934.1-6 January 15, 1960

box 11

Fire Station No. 1 with its units 3939.1-6 February 2, 1960

Scope and Contents

Location: Broadway and Magnolia
box 11

Fire Station No. 1 4003.1 ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: June 28, 1960
box 12

Fire station No. 22 4070.1-2 1960?

Scope and Contents

Location: Atherton St. and Palo Verde
box 12

Fire Station No. 22 : Christmas decorations 4087.1-2 December 28, 1960

box 13

Fire station No. 6 : Christmas decorations 4224.1 December 26, 1961

box 13

Dedication ceremony at Fire station No.6; Fire Station No. 6 4240.1-7 February 19, 1962

box 13

Alarm bell tower, Fire Station No. 1 4324.1-2A 1910?

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: August, 1962
box 26

Alarm bell tower, Fire Station No. 1 4324.3-8B 1910?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; Date of Copy: August 1962
box 13

Artist's drawings of Fire Station no. 19 4375.1-2 December 8, 1962

box 14

Fire Station No. 11 4443.1-2 May 20, 1963

box 14

Children visiting Station No. 10 4449.1-2B May 27, 1963

box 14

Fire Station No. 19 under construction 4459.1-2 July 17, 1963

box 14

Fire Station No. 19 under constructions 4471.1-2 August 9, 1963

box 14

Fire Station No. 19 under construction 4478.1 September 10, 1963

Scope and Contents

Location: 3559 Clark St.
box 14

Fire station No. 19 under construction 4493.1 October 9, 1963

box 14

Fire Station No. 11 under construction 4504.1 October 26, 1963

box 14

Fire station No. 19 under construction 4505.1-2 October 26, 1963

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Fire Station No 17 and Drill School under construction 4506.1 October 23, 1963

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Fire Station No. 19 4520.1-3 December 2, 1963

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Fire Station No.11 under construction 4526.1-4 December 9, 1963

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Station No. 4 : demolition 4564.1 February 7, 1964

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A visit to Station No. 10 4572.1-3 1964?

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Fire station No. 19 4587.1-2 March 24, 1964

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Fire Station No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake 4596.1-2 ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: April 13, 1964
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Fire Station No. 4 under construction 4597.1-2 April 3, 1964

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Open house at Station No. 19 4611.1-6 April 30, 1964

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Fire Station No. 4 under construction 4612.1 May 1, 1964

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Fire Station No. 11 : new building 4653.1-4 July 28, 1964

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Fire Station No. 2 under construction 4682.1-2 October 26, 1964

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Fire Station No. 2 under construction 4725.1-2 January 20, 1965

Scope and Contents

Location: 3rd and Gaviota Ave.
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Fire Station No. 4 : new building 4731.1-2 February 18, 1965

Scope and Contents

Location: 4th and Loma Ave.
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Fire Station No. 6 : Christmas decorations 4998.1-5 December 23, 1966

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Fire station No. 2 : Christmas decorations 5001.1-2 December 27, 1966

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Fire station No. 10 under construction 5074.1-2 April 29, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5089.1-2 April 27, 1967

Scope and Contents

Location: 1417 Peterson Ave.
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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5094.1-2 May 5, 1967

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Fire Station No 1 with bell tower 5100.1 1909

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: May 9, 1967
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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5111.1-2 May 25, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5124.1-2 June 12, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5129.1-2 June 23, 1967

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Fire station No. 10 under construction 5149.1-2 July 14, 1967

Scope and Contents

Location: 1417 Peterson Ave.
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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5161.1-2 August 29, 1967

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Fire station No. 10 under construction 5166.1-2 August 31, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5174.1-2 September 11, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5175.1-3 September 12, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5190.1-2 October 6, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5198.1-3 October 23, 1967

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Fire Station No. 5 under construction 5209.1-2 November 27, 1967

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Fire Station No. 10 under construction 5229.1-2 December 29, 1967

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Fire Station No. 5 under construction 5230.1-2 December 29, 1967

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Fire Station No, 5 5286.1 April 5, 1968

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Fire Station No. 4 5292.1-2A ca. 1910

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: April 29, 1968
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Fire Station No. 5 5318.1-3 June 21, 1968

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Fire Station No. 10 5319.1-2 June 21, 1968

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Fire Station No. 2 : new building 5325.1-2 July 1, 1968

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Fire Department No. 1 after the 1933 earthquake; Long Beach Firefighters on parade 5337.1A-B 1933

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: July 22, 1968; 2 images on 1 negative
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Fire station damaged by the 1933 earthquake 5507.1-2C ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: May 14, 1969
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Tent used as Station No. 1 headquarters after the 1933 earthquake 5507.1-2D ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: May 14, 1969
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Fire Station No. 9 5507.1B ca. 1930

Scope and Contents

Date of Copy: May 14, 1969
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Fire Station No. 1 5525.1-2 June 3, 1969

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Fire station No. 11 5526.1-4 June 2, 1969

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Fire Station No. 10 5549.1-4 July 8, 1969

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Fire Station No. 10 7001.1-2 ca. 1949?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
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Fire Station No. 4 7002.1 1940?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Location: 4th St. and Loma
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Fire Station No. 11 7003.1 1940?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Location: Market St. and Daisy Ave.
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Fires station No. 5 7004.1 ca. 1940

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Location: Newport and Anaheim St.
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Fire Station No. 10 and Drill Tower 7005.1 1940?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Location: Peterson St.
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Large tent secured from Barnum Circus on the lot where Station No. 9 was located before demolition 7006.1 1933?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
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Fire Station No. 9 : building erected on site of old station after the 1933 quake 7007.1 ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned
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Earthquake damage to the rear of Station No. 5 7010.1 ca. 1934

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based?
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Fire Station No. 1 after the quake 7011.1-2 ca. 1934

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
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The Donner's Café became the ideal building choice for Station No. 1 7012.1 ca. 1935

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
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Rear of Station No. 5 on Anaheim and Newport 7013.1 1930s?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
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Fire Station No. 1 7014.1 1930?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
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Fire Station No. 12 7017.1 1930?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
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Station No. 10 and mechanic shop in the rear 7021.1 ca. 1930

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based
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Fire Station No. 7 and chief's car 7024.1 1933-1940

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based; Unidentified crew
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Large tent housing Station No.9. Ahrens Fox on the right. Hose wagon in the center, and chief's car on the left side 7025.1 ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based; Unidentified crew
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Station No.1 as a tent, sleeping quarters and the Alarm Office on its right. The City Hall Building is in the upper left corner 7026.1 ca. 1934

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based?
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Rear of Fire Station No. 5 damaged by the earthquake 7028.1 ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based; Location: Anaheim Rd. and Newport
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Fire Station No. 2 7030.1 1920?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based; Location: Appleton St. near Cherry
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Fire Station No. 3 7031.1 1920?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based; Location: Anaheim St.
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Long Beach Fire Department after the 1933 earthquake 7040.1-27 ca. 1933

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; Nitrate based? In previous sleeve was noted: "Belong to H.V. Clarke Fire Dept."
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Fire Station No. 10 7079.1 ca. 1949?

Scope and Contents

New ID number assigned; neg. turned yellow
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Fire Station No. 12 7084.1 1930?

Scope and Contents

Nitrate based; new inventory number assigned (originally 0107.1)
 

Fires 1906-1971 undated

Scope and Contents

Negatives and prints. Includes images taken during the progress of extinguishing a fire. Prior to July 1, 1960, pictures taken during inspection of a property after a fire will be listed under "Fire Prevention". After July 1, 1960, all fires will be listed under "Fire" regardless of whether the photographs were taken during the fire or after. Includes images of residential and commercial fires. This series includes images of fires caused by activities of the oil industry in Long Beach, including some early oil field fires such as the Fisher Oil fire in 1924, the Alamitos fire in 1927, the Richfield Oil Refinery fire in 1933, and the Hancock Oil Refinery fire in 1958. Also includes images of the fire at Pier 1, which was the most disastrous fire in the history of the city of Long Beach.
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Airplane crash on signal hill 0037 1940s

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Airplane crash 0038 undated

Scope and Contents

Max Bryan?; Photographs by Vic Stein & Associates, Hollywood, Calif.
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A-26 Air Force plane crash 0039 February (January?) 2, 1945

Scope and Contents

Date lower left: Feb. 2, 1945, date ov: Jan. 2, 1945
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A-26 Air Force plane crash 0040 February 2, 1945

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USAF Plane crash, Loma & Wilton 0041 April 17, 1945

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Plane crash 0042 undated

Scope and Contents

Photo by Bob Riha?
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USAF Plane crash, Loma & Wilton 0043 April 17, 1945

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Piper N5349T plane crash 0044 undated

Scope and Contents

Photo by Bob Riha?
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Firemen attending to an injured person in front of a destroyed building 0134 undated

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Four firefighters fighting a fire 0139 undated

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Caldwell Apartments fire, 449 East Seaside 0170 April 24, 1944

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave. 0193.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave. 0194.1-4 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave. 0195.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave. 0196.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Suspicious fire at The Famous, 456 Pine Ave. 0197 May 1, 1925

Scope and Contents

Fire occurred in April 1925; John Slobodien, owner
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Suspicious fire at The Famous, 456 Pine Ave. 0198 May 1, 1925

Scope and Contents

Fire occurred in April 1925; John Slobodien, owner
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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave. 0200 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave. 0201 December 6, 1945

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Grocery store fire, 2400 Magnolia Ave. 0203 April 18, 1944

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Nick's Market fire, 1068 E. Broadway 0204 August 26, 1955

Scope and Contents

Suspected arson; photo by John J. Lloyd
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Pawn shop fire, 220 West Ocean Ave. 0205 February 20, 1939

Scope and Contents

Date of fire: February 18, 1939; photo by Cliff W. Lothrop
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Suspicious fire at The Famous, 456 Pine Ave. 0206 May 1, 1925

Scope and Contents

Fire occurred in April 1925; John Slobodien, owner
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Caldwell Apartments fire, 449 East Seaside 0208 April 24, 1944

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Garage fire, poor housekeeping in garage 0209 undated

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Big Shoe Market, commercial fire, E. 3rd St. 0214 undated

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Long Beach Memorial Hospital (under construction) fire, 2800 Atlantic Ave. 0215 September 8, 1959

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Fire at Cherry & Wardlow 0217 undated

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Fire at Cherry & Wardlow 0218 undated

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Wisconsin Market fire, Broadway & Wisconsin 0219.1-2 August 26, 1955

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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American School fire 0221.1-2 December 27, 1911

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Alamitos Field fire 0224 June 26, 1927

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Church fire, 3rd and Junipero 0228 May 23, 1964

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Ford Motor Co. paint factory fire 0229 January 27, 1955

Scope and Contents

Two Long Beach fire boats plus six commercial tugs working on this fire
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0230 May 23, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave.? 0232 May 23, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : view looking due east across parking lot at 3:00pm, tank 41 0233 May 22, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : view looking due east across parking lot at 3:00pm, tank 41 0234 May 22, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0235 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : Firemen using "Monitor", which took three men to operate 0236 May 22, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0237 May 22, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0238 May 22, 1958

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Petroleum type fire : Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave.? 0239 May 22, 1958?

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : very close to the natural gas cylinders 0240 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : aerial view 0241 May 22, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : Two firefighters using a hose 0242 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

It took three days and nights to secure this fire. The two platoon system was in total operation.
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0243 May 23, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0244 May 22, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0245 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0246 May 22?, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0247 May 22?, 1958

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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : initial attack on fire 0248 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0249 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Photo by John J. Lloyd
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. : fully involved! 0250 May 22, 1958

Scope and Contents

Faded color print
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Five unidentified crew fighting a dock fire 0252 undated

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Ford Motor Co. paint factory fire 0253 January 27, 1955

Scope and Contents

Training?
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Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave. 0254 May 22?, 1958

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Long Beach Airport building fire 0255 February 8, 1951

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Looff's Hippodrome fire, the Pike, East Seaside 0261 July 14, 1943

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Looff's Hippodrome fire, the Pike, East Seaside 0264 July 14, 1943

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Looff's Hippodrome fire, the Pike, East Seaside 0266 July 14, 1943

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Four crew fighting an unidentified fire 0267 undated

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Fire at an unidentified oil refinery 0268 undated

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Fire at an unidentified oil refinery 0269 undated

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Crew fighting an unidentified fire 0271 undated

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Fire at an unidentified oil refinery 0272 undated

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Four crew fighting an unidentified fire 0273 undated

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Fire at an unidentified oil refinery 0274 undated

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Chief Shrewsbury resetting the fire alarm box after a fire at 334 Magnolia, 1906 Steam pumper and hose wagon at work 0485 1906

Scope and Contents

ov: "W. R. Mendenhall, #7, 503 W. Third"
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Firemen rushing down Pine Ave. 0520 ca. 1910

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Fire at the Halfhill Tuna Packing Company 0522 December 14, 1920

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Fire at the Halfhill Tuna Packing Company 0523 December 14, 1920

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Fire at the Halfhill Tuna Packing Company 0524 December 14, 1920

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Richfield Oil Refinery Fire, Signal Hill, most likely caused by damage sustained during the 1933 earthquake 0691 June 2, 1933

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Grass and oil fire, 2799 Atlantic Ave. 0692 June 17, 1946

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Richfield Oil Refinery explosion and fire, Signal Hill, petroleum storage tank collapsed 0693 June 2, 1933

Scope and Contents

Fire was most likely caused by damage sustained during 1933 earthquake
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Richfield Oil Refinery explosion and fire, Signal Hill, crew using hoses 0694 June 2, 1933

Scope and Contents

Fire was most likely caused by damage sustained during 1933 earthquake
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Fisher Oil Fire, Signal Hill 0695 July 15, 1924

Scope and Contents

lr: "Winstead Photo Long Beach"
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Oil well and tank fire, Signal Hill, crew putting out tank fire 0696 June 27, 1933

Scope and Contents

Picture sent by M. M. Clement, Bat. Ch. to Fire Engineering, published in 1933 with his descriptive article
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Oil well and tank fire, Signal Hill, flames in front of destroyed equipment 0697 June 27, 1933

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Fisher Oil Fire, Signal Hill 0698 July 15, 1924

Scope and Contents

lr: "Winstead Photo Long Beach"
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Fisher Oil Fire, Signal Hill 0699 July 15, 1924

Scope and Contents

lr: "Winstead Photo Long Beach"
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Richfield Oil Refinery explosion and fire, Signal Hill 0700 June 2, 1933

Scope and Contents

Fire was most likely caused by damage sustained during 1933 earthquake
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"The Beginning" of oil field fires, storage tank on fire (Fisher Oil Fire?) 0701 ca. 1922

Scope and Contents

ll: "Ingram-231 Pine", ll
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Smoke engulfing an oil field, "The End" (Fisher Oil Fire?) 0702 ca. 1922

Scope and Contents

lr: "Ingram-231 Pine at Phillips-Brown Studios"
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Crew covered in dirt after fighting the Los Alamitos oil fire 0703 June 26, 1927

Scope and Contents

lr: "Winstead Photo-4400"
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Oil well and tank fire, Signal Hill 0715 June 27, 1933

Scope and Contents

Fire was caused by the explosion of a gasoline tank, a nearby home was demolished and a mother and child were killed
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Oil well fire, Locust & Pepper Dr., pictured : Albert R. Muis and Edwin D. Wilhite 0716 July 19, 1946

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Signal Hill fire (Fisher Oil fire?) 0717 ca. 1924

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Fire at an oil field (Fisher Oil Fire?) 0719 ca. 1924

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Oil field fire (Fisher Oil or Los Alamitos?) 0722 ca. 1924-1927

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Wooden derrick on fire, collapsing, Signal Hill 0726 undated

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Oil fire caused by a gas fire, oil derrick and tank looking east, 36th and Elm Ave. 0728 May 27, 1939

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Oil well fire, 37th & Long Beach Blvd. 0729 September 7, 1945

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Five fire fighters controlling a hose while fighting an oil field fire (Richfield Oil Refinery explosion and fire?) 0730 June 2, 1933?

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Oil field, part of the field destroyed by fire (Richfield Oil Refinery explosion and fire?) 0731 June 2, 1933?

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Richfield Oil Refinery explosion and fire, Signal Hill, crowds watching the fire 0732 June 2, 1933

Scope and Contents

Fire was most likely caused by damage sustained during 1933 earthquake
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Crowds watching an oil field fire ("In the days of wooden derricks, a real 'worker'") 0734 1920s/1930s

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Destroyed tree and debris in front of a large cloud of black smoke, Richfield Explosion 0760 June 2, 1933

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Tarrytown Theater fire 0772 1900s?

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Newspaper article : Los Angeles Herald Examiner, $25,000,000 Signal Hill Refinery Fire Rages; 3 Dead, 18 Missing 0773 May 23, 1958

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Newspaper article : Los Angeles Evening Herald Express, Water Lack New Peril in Oil Fire (Signal Hill) 0774 May 23, 1958

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Newspaper article : Long Beach Press Telegram, Tank of Deadly Lead Peril as Refinery Keeps Aflame (Signal Hill) 0775 May 23, 1958

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Newspaper article : Los Angeles Times, Signal Hill Oil Blast; 9 Feared Dead 0776 May 23, 1958

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Newspaper article : Los Angeles Times, 13 Big Signal Hill Tanks Still Blaze 0777 May 24, 1958

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Newspaper article : Long Beach Press-Telegram, 15,000 Damage Claims Loom From Smoke Cloud's Fallout 0778 May 24, 1958

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Newspaper article : Long Beach Press-Telegram, Firemen Looked Death in Eye and Defied It in Hancock Blaze 0779 May 24?, 1958

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Poor housekeeping in garage 0787.1-2 undated

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Hollywood Bar fire, Pine and Pike, pictured : Mead Harman, Art McIntire, Moore 0804 May 22, 1957

Scope and Contents

see 3566
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The McMahans Furniture Store Fire, Anaheim St. and Gardenia 0805 April 11, 1971

Scope and Contents

see 5995
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Oil well fire, 37th & Long Beach Blvd. 0808 September 7, 1945

Scope and Contents

see 0729
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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., men working on the docks 0809.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two trucks unraveling hoses 0810 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew members working amongst hoses 0811 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., Petrel and other boats fighting the fire 0812.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., three boats fighting the fire 0813.1-4 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., man standing on the dock in front of naval ships 0814.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., four crew members standing next to a truck 0815.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., side view of a dock engulfed in smoke 0816.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two boats fighting fire on a dock engulfed in smoke 0817.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., Pier I engulfed in flames at night 0818 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew drinking coffee in front of a Red Cross truck 0819 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two men in front of the smoldering remains of a dock 0820.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two men walking in front of a dock engulfed in flames at night 0821.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., dock and equipment in ruins 0822.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew putting out fire on a dock while sailors wander on the pier 0823.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., front view of a dock engulfed in smoke 0824 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew member using a hose on the bow of a fire boat 0825.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., four boats, including two navy boats, fighting a fire on a dock 0826.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., four crew members fighting the fire in front of berth offices 0827 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew members working on a fire boat in front of a dock engulfed in smoke 0828.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew member in a row boat in front of a dock engulfed in smoke and two fire boats 0829.1-3 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two boats, including one navy boat, fighting fire at the edge of a dock 0830.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew members lowering a rope into the water 0831 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., the remains of a dock completely destroyed by the fire 0832 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., four crew members on the edge of a dock 0833.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., four crew members on the edge of a dock 0834.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two fire boats, including one navy boat, in front of a dock engulfed in smoke 0835.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two workmen jack hammering surrounded by smoke 0836 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., two crew members using a hose 0837 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew member using a hose 0838 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew member using a hose, large cargo/cruise? ship can be seen in background 0839 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., Los Angeles fire boat at Pier I 0840 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., fire fighters and workmen being fed by the Red Cross in front of two Red Cross trucks 0841 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., fire boat working on fire at night 0842 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., tug boats from San Pedro working on fire at Pier I 0843 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., fire boat surrounded by cargo ships 0844.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew fighting fire from dock and fire boat 0845.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., crew fighting fire underneath the dock 0846.1-2 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., view from the street of the berths engulfed in smoke 0847 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., boards beneath the docks damaged by fire 0848 December 6, 1945

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Fire at Berths 52, 53, and 54, 501 Pico Ave., view of the docks destroyed by fire 0849.1-2 December 6, 1945

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L.S.M. fire, 21 lives lost, fire fighters from the US Coast Guard and the Los Angeles Fire Department 0851 undated

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Five crew members fighting an oil field fire 0852 undated

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Woman pulling a fire alarm in front of a car fire 0868 June 3, 1969

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Airplane crash, Loma Ave. and Wilton 1604.1-8 April 17, 1945

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Martin Hanger fire, Cherry Ave. and Spring St. 2322.1-11 January 14, 1948

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The Hippodrome skating rink fire, Alamitos and 6th St. 2344.1-8 February 2, 1948

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House fire, 6985 Lake St. 2349.1-4 February 10, 1948

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Candle factory fire, 1727 Anaheim St. 2350.1-3 February 10, 1948

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Overall factory fire, Ocean Ave. and Mitchell 2354.1-18 February 20, 1948

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Overall factory fire, Ocean Ave. and Mitchell 2362.1-2 March 2, 1948

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House fire, 1545 Pine Ave. 2370.1-5 March 13, 1948

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Fire set by children, 2221 Broadway St. 2372.1-3 March 19, 1948

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House fire, 1642 4th St. 2373.1-3 March 22, 1948

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Motel fire inspection, 6124 Long Beach Blvd. 2399.1-4 May 3, 1948

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House fire, burned victim 2400.1-3 May 4, 1948

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The Freeman McKenzie Ford Co. Building fire 2401.1-7 May 7, 1948

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The Freeman McKenzie Ford Co. Building fire 2403.1-5 May 14, 1948

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Lumber yard fire, 14th St. and Gladys Ave. 2407.1-6 May 22, 1948

Scope and Contents

Swift Lumbar Co.; 2nd fire alarm
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Lumbar fire, 14th St. and Gladys Ave. 2411.1-13 May 22, 1948

Scope and Contents

Swift Lumbar Co.; 3rd fire alarm; H.A. Van Den Top
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House fire, 627 Atlantic Ave. 2431.1-6 July 13, 1948

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Apartment fire, 448 Orange Ave. 2451.1-3 August 30, 1948

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Sweet Griffith Co. fire, 1300 Ocean Blvd. 2476.1-5 November 29, 1948

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House fire, 2635 Oregon Ave. 2493.1-4 December 8, 1948

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House fire, 2nd St. and Xemino 2494.1-10 December 10, 1948

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Local businesses on a commercial strip, 500 Broadway 2496.1-5 December 14, 1948

Scope and Contents

Cafe fire
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Oil tank explosion by lightening, Union Oil Co. 2505.1-11 January 12, 1949

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Car fire caused by a can of gas in dome 2506.1-3 January 13, 1949

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Hardware store fire, Obispo Ave. and Anaheim St. 2511.1-4 February 4, 1949

Scope and Contents

2nd alarm fire
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Fire on Anaheim and Obispo Ave. 2512.1-6 February 5, 1949

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Garage fire, 6850 California Ave. 2515.1-13 February 16, 1949

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Gas station, 1600 16th St. 2517.1-4 February 18, 1949

Scope and Contents

Man burned by spilled gas
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Markham Oil wells, Pasadena Ave. and Spring St. 2523.1-7 March 2, 1949

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House fire, 305 Covina Ave. 2525.1-2B March 14, 1949

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Garage fire, 6502 Gundry St. 2530.1-3 March 24, 1949

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House fire, 335 7th St. 2531.1-8 March 24, 1949

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The Army Air Force hall fire 2532.1-3 March 24, 1949

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Cafe inspection, 1607 Anaheim St. 2537.1-8 March 31, 1949

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City dump, 28th St. and Atlantic 2538.1-10 April 1, 1949

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Golden MFG Co., 1815 Harbor Ave. 2552.1-2 May 9, 1949

Scope and Contents

Lumber fire
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House fire, 3522 Fountain St. 2553.1-3 May 9, 1949

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Oil wells, 32nd St. and Long Beach Blvd. 2564.1-9 June 13, 1949

Scope and Contents

Tank explosion and fire
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House fire, 2059 Caspian Ave. 2567.1-4 June 23, 1949

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Two-story apartment building damaged by fire, 110 Ocean Park Ave. 2576.1-4 July 12, 1949

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Motel fire, 4450 Long Beach Blvd. 2579.1-2 July 14, 1949

Scope and Contents

Death, man burned
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Apartment house fire, 25 Daisy Ave. 2591.1-4 August 12, 1949

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House damaged by fire, 1301 Esther St. 2592.1-12 August 19, 1949

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Plastic Co. damaged by fire, 1303 9th St. 2598.1-4 September 13, 1949

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Home Ice Co. fire, Anaheim St. 2607.1 November 16, 1949

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Café fire, 115 American Ave. 2609.1-3 November 17, 1949

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House damaged by fire, 3015 San Francisco Ave. 2611.1-4B November 30, 1949

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Airplane crash at the Municipal Airport 2614.1-3 December 5, 1949

Scope and Contents

Five people killed
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Business buildings on fire : firefighters activities 2617.1-6 December 5, 1949

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Business buildings damaged by fire, 2200 Curry St. 2618.1-5 December 13, 1949

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La Cita Bar damaged by fire and explosion, 5512 Long Beach Blvd. 2682.1-10 November 8, 1950

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Fire in oil derrick, 30th St. and Atlantic Ave. 2683.1-5 November 10, 1950

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Trans World Airline wreck, Municipal Airport 2686.1-5 November 18, 1950

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Residence damaged by fire, 1941½ Alamitos Ave. 2705.1-5 December 16, 1950

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Feed store fire, 5175 Long Beach Blvd. 2711.1-6 January 2, 1951

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Lord & Taylor Barbeque Diner, 5175 Long Beach Blvd. 2712.1-4 January 1, 1951

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House fire, 2341 Williams Ave. 2713.1-3 January 3, 1951

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House damaged by fire, 5500 Seaside Walk 2719.1-2 January 7, 1951

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Junk yard fire, 1141 Broadway Ave. 2720.1-8 January 7, 1951

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1028 3rd St. : alley on fire 2725.1 January 13, 1951

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Airport fire 2737.1-2 February 8, 1951

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Junk yard fire, Smith and Paramount Blvd. 2739.1 February 13, 1951

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Apartment fire, 355 Seaside Blvd. 2743.1-9 February 27, 1951

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Cole's Market on fire, 1843 Santa Fe Ave. 2744.1-4 February 27, 1951

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Oil fire, 1300 Anaheim St. 2748.1 March 7, 1951

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The Kennebec Hotel roof damaged by fire 2786.1-6 April 14, 1951

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The Kennebec Hotel damaged by fire 2790.1-6 April 14, 1951

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Brownie Cleaner's damaged by fire, 1372 Wardlow 2792.1 April 17, 1951

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House fire, 167 Smith St. 2831.1-4 June 19, 1951

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Exeter Oil Co. fire, South and Paramount Blvd. 2834.1-3 June 29, 1951

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The Wilson High School fire : firefighters activities 2847.1-9 September 28, 1951

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House fire, 1995 Lemon Ave. 2849.1-2 September 28, 1951

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Buick Agency fire, Anaheim St. and Locust Ave. 2852.1-10 October 1, 1951

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Group of firefighters carrying a body bag, 15th St. and Cedar Ave. 2853.1-12 October 6, 1951

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Fire, Colorado St. and Ultimo Ave. 2859.1-4 October 18, 1951

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Mattress and bed damaged by fire 2896.1-3 December 1951

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House fire, 12142 Mahanna Ave. 2898.1-7 January 3, 1952

Scope and Contents

6 negs. turned yellow
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Oil wells: firefighters activities at Pier A 2901.1-9 January 22, 1952

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House damaged by fire, 408 Chestnut Ave. 2902.1-4 January 20, 1952?

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Church fire, 20th St. and Pasadena Ave. 2907.1-4 February 2, 1952

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Cafe damaged by explosion, 242 Pacific Ave. 2909.1-7 February 13, 1952

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Building damaged by fire, 4306 Atlantic Ave. 2911.1-4 February 26, 1952

Scope and Contents

3 negs. Turned yellow
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Auto repair shop fire, Anaheim St. and California 2912.1-3 February 1952

Scope and Contents

3 negs. turned yellow
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Wall damaged by fire 2927.1-3 April 26, 1952

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House damaged by fire, 6370 Paramount 2934.1-7 May 9, 1952

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Burned fence and playhouse, 4322 Rosada Ave. 2946.1-8 June 25, 1952

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Residence after fire, 1205 Walnut Ave. 2947.1-2 June 26, 1952

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House damaged by fire, 2073 Cerritos Ave. 2948.1-8 June 27, 1952

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Stove fire 2950.1-3 July 1, 1952

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Manhattan Café fire, 4th St. and Rose 2951.1-5 July 1, 1952

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House fire, 25 Louise St. 2952.1-7 July 1, 1952

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House fire, 413 Arbor St. 2954.1-2 July 9, 1952

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House fire, 624 Colorado Ave. 2955.1-7 July 10, 1952

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Fire in closet, 9 Loma Ave. 2957.1 July 16, 1952

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Apartment fire, 455 Ocean Ave. 2959.1-3 July 18, 1952

Scope and Contents

Cooper Arms Apartments
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Burned electric toaster on table 2960.1-2 July 21, 1952

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Motel room fire, 734 Pacific coast Hwy 2964.1-7 August 11, 1952

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House damaged by explosion, 6129 Gaviota Ave. 2965.1-4 September 8, 1952

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Rooming house damaged by fire 2972.1-6 October 22, 1952

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Furnace installation 2979.1-4 November 16, 1952

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Damaged floor and ceiling in apartment 2980.1-3 November 24, 1952

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Apartment fire, 446 Linden Ave. 2982.1-3 November 26, 1952

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Apartment damaged by fire, 1137 Gladys Ave. 2988.1-2 December 15, 1952

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House fire, 1330 Olive Ave. 2992.1-4 December 25, 1952

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Floor damaged by fire, 846 Carson 2994.1-2 December 22, 1952

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Apartment fire, 1827 Myrtle Ave. 3014.1-5 February 11, 1953

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House fire, 123 Marine 3024.1-5 March 28, 1953

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Paint store fire, 927 Pine Ave. 3036.1-4 May 5, 1953

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The Richfield oil Co. explosion 3043.1 May 20, 1953?

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Richfield Oil Co. explosion 3047.1 July 2, 1933

Scope and Contents

Date of Date of Copy: May 25, 1953
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Firefighters carrying an electrocuted victim in a power station 3051.1 June 2, 1953

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Storehouse fire, 4911 2nd St. 3056.1-4 June 15, 1953

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House fire, 1157 19th St. 3058.1-5 July 9, 1953

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Cardboard closet damaged by fire, 2634 4th St. 3060.1-2 July 14, 1953

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Trailer fire 3061.1-3 July 15, 1953

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Roof damage caused by fire, 321 7th St. 3064.1 July 21, 1953

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Fire caused by burning electric cord 3067.1-5 August 13, 1953

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House damaged by fire, 2165 Myrtle Ave. 3070.1-8 August 18, 1953

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Olympia restaurant damaged by fire, Ocean and American Ave. 3096.1-3 September 10, 1953

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Child's Produce Co. fire, 512 Cowles Ave. 3113.1-4 September 23, 1953

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Automatic washer failure set fire to the wall of a laundry shop 3124.1-2 October 2, 1953

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Building fire, 1409 7th St. 3147.1-5 December 21, 1953

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Christmas tree damaged by fire, Seaside Hospital 3151.1 December 24, 1953

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Fire in an unfinished furniture store, 2740 American Ave. 3154.1-4 December 23, 1953

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Burning mattresses, 1370 Alamitos Ave. 3158.1 January 21, 1954

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House fire, 23 Daisy Ave. 3173.1-4 February 25, 1954

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Two fires in one apartment room, 1430 Cherry Ave. 3182.1-4 March 23, 1954

Scope and Contents

Bottle of kerosene or cleaner solvent present
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Broken window and location of fire, Spencer Kellogg 3204.1-4 May 10, 1954

Scope and Contents

fire caused by welding. Sparks went through window and into cotton seeds.
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Oil well fire, 33rd St. and Cherry Ave. 3214.1-3 June 14, 1954

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Garage fire, 12 Karen St. 3216.1-5 June 18, 1954

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Furniture store fire, 1301 Broadway Ave. 3233.1-11 August 10, 1954

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Apartment fire, 337 Daisy Ave.; Dead victim 3236.1-8 August 16, 1954

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Arson attempt in residence, 3844 Linden Ave. 3237.1-10 August 23, 1954

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