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The Bancroft Building fire, San Francisco
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Firefighters of the past : A history of the old volunteer fire department of San Francisco from 1849 to 1866 :
Manuscripts
Carbon copy of typed manuscript by Bowlen (with a presentation note from the author).
mssHM 84339
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Bancroft's official guide map of city and county of San Francisco
Rare Books
Cover burned with part of map consumed as well. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1882, by A. L. Bancroft & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C. " For other editions, see RB 15238, 26260, 83860, 257194, & 340387. Submap: Bay Area. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography
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Fire department certificate. : Volunteer fire department of San Francisco. July 1, 1850 to December 3, 1866
Rare Books
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Fire fighters :
Manuscripts
Carbon copy of typed manuscript by Bowlen (with a presentation note from the author). Copies made by John Bruce of the San Francisco Chronicle.
mssHM 84340

Fire damage in China City, Los Angeles. 1939
Visual Materials
Elevated view of fire damage in Los Angeles's China City. A long low building has almost completely collapsed and is full of burned timer. The neighboring brick building is also burned. Los Angeles City Hall is visible in the distance on the right.
photCL Whitt 1010 ; Whitt neg. 1623
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Fire horses, farewell good and faithful servants!
Manuscripts
Bound carbon copy of typed manuscript by Bowlen (with a presentation note from the author in the inside front cover). Forward by William F. Egan, Veterinary Surgeon.
mssHM 84295