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Union Oil Company well fire at Santa Fe Springs, Calif., 1949

Date:: January 26, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Union Oil Company well fire at Santa Fe Springs, Calif., 1949

Oil field workers watch as fire fighters attempt to control a blaze at the Santa Fe Springs oil field, Santa Fe Springs, July 29, 1937

Description:: Oil field workers watch as fire fighters hose down a fire at the Santa Fe Springs field. The fire started at 6 am and raged for two hours as fire fighters from two county fire companies and three emergency oil company crews worked to contain it. Three oil wells were destroyed and damage exceeded $100,000
Date:: July 29, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Oil field workers watch as fire fighters attempt to control a blaze at the Santa Fe Springs oil field, Santa Fe Springs, July 29, 1937

Gusher from a Union Oil Company well, Santa Fe Springs, 1920-1929

Description:: View of a gusher from a Union Oil Company well in Santa Fe Springs, with large storage tanks on the left.
Date:: [between 1920-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Gusher from a Union Oil Company well, Santa Fe Springs, 1920-1929

Oil well fire, Santa Fe Springs, 1928

Description:: View of a oil well field with one well on fire.
Date:: September 19, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Oil well fire, Santa Fe Springs, 1928

Fire in the Bell View Oil field, Santa Fe Springs, 1935

Description:: Oil field with a column of fire in the center and a row of pipes in the foreground.
Date:: [circa October 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Fire in the Bell View Oil field, Santa Fe Springs, 1935

Fire in the Bell View Oil field, Santa Fe Springs, 1935

Description:: View of a column of fire in an oil field with trees and sheds in the foreground.
Date:: [circa October 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Fire in the Bell View Oil field, Santa Fe Springs, 1935

More than a dozen active oil wells dot the landscape of an oil field, Santa Fe Springs (?), 1935

Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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More than a dozen active oil wells dot the landscape of an oil field, Santa Fe Springs (?), 1935

Clouds of smoke from an oil well fire, Santa Fe Springs, 1929

Description:: View down railroad tracks towards a horizon filled with smoke from an oil well fire.
Date:: September 19, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Clouds of smoke from an oil well fire, Santa Fe Springs, 1929

Workers in an oil field during a fire, Santa Fe Springs, 1928

Description:: View of five workers in an oil field with smoke all around. One worker hold a hose.
Date:: September 19, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Workers in an oil field during a fire, Santa Fe Springs, 1928

Plumes of smoke rising amid oil towers, Santa Fe Springs, 1929

Description:: Near-identical photo appears with article "Roaring Flames Turn Black Gold To Smoke: SEVEN DERRICKS GO DOWN IN SANTA FE OIL FIRE Hundreds Fight Spreading Blaze That Brings Destruction to Two Heavy Producers," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jun. 1929: A1.
Date:: June 10, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Plumes of smoke rising amid oil towers, Santa Fe Springs, 1929