A lot of eighteen snapshots in and around El Monte, 1924-1926
Entry/Object ID
2013.164.1.6
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. An overall view of smoke from the fire. The air is thick with smoke as people gather to view the fire. The base of a power line is visible on the left side. Pencil inscription on reverse. The general condition is good.
