Child actors Billy, Bobby, Delmar and Garry Watson gathered around an ignited firework on the Fourth of July. The Watson family was known as "the first family of Hollywood" and included at least nine children that acted in motion pictures.
Chief V. E. Pierret, sitting behind a table wearing a shirt and tie, holds the remains of a homemade bomb that blew off the hand of Pearce Clark during a demonstration and lecture of fireworks safety.