Fires
By Date (1940/1951) . BANC PIC 1959.010--NEG, Part 2, Box 40-43, [039100-039212] . 2575 negatives (estimate)
Focuses on local fires. Included are views of buildings, churches, residences, burn victims, ships, firemen, a funeral at the City Hall following a large fire (1946), Fox Theater Fireman Show (actors Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope), Berkeley Hills brush fire, etc. Captions include locations, individuals and/or companies involved, and descriptions of scene. Also includes GGIE (Golden Gate International Exposition) fires at the California and San Francisco Buildings [39103, ca. 30 negatives].