A tall column of fire engulfs what appears to be either a high crane or oil well in an oil field dotted with wells, other machinery, exposed piping, and bare trees. The sky is full of smoke, dark and white. This is presumably the Santa Fe Springs oil fields in Los Angeles County.
Caption
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Santa Fe Oil Wells, 2602, [stamped: OCT 24 1935]
UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country
US
Funding Note
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
