A lot of eighteen snapshots in and around El Monte, 1924-1926
Entry/Object ID
2013.164.1.10
Description
From a lot of eighteen snapshots in and around El Monte, 1924-1926. This image depicts an oil field fire at Santa Fe Springs, November 1924. The fire destroyed fifteen derricks and thirty tanks. A view of an oil derrick at center and a row of pumping plants to the right all enveloped in smoke. People gather around the area viewing the fire. The general condition is good.
