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Fire fighters and steam-powered fire engines in action on Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1914
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Fire fighters and steam-powered fire engines in action on Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1914
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Description
Photograph of fire fighters and steam-powered fire engines in action on Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1914. A man in a suit stands to the left of center in the foreground of the frame, watching as a group of firefighters to the left attend their steam-powered fire engine which stands in front of a several-story building. Farther back, another group of firemen have their fire hoses trained on a target.
Asset Metadata
Title
Fire fighters and steam-powered fire engines in action on Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1914
Subject
Fire fighters
(lcsh),
Fire-departments
(lcsh),
Fires
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Fire department #1
(file heading),
Los Angeles Fire Department
(subject),
roadways
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Broadway and 2nd Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1914
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1914
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2225
Identifier
8213 (
accession number
), CHS-8213 (
call number
), CHS-8213 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-m2225 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-2286 (
legacy record id
), chs-c65-3154 (
legacy record id
), 1-17-10 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
), 13 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3154
Unique identifier
UC120450
Legacy Identifier
CHS-8213.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.6 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960