Fire in the Signal Hill oil section near Long Beach, Cal.

Flames and smoke rise from an oil storage facility near Long Beach, California. Men with a fire hose stand near the building to put out the fire.

Publication date: 1932-01-17

Size: 18.5 x 23 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Signal Hill (Calif.)

Subject(s):

• Fires--California--Signal Hill--1930-1940
• Oil wells--California--Signal Hill--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 17, 1932), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)