View of a fire at the Union Refining Company in Denver, Colorado. A man lifts a hose; smoke comes from tanks and barrels.
Description
1 photonegative : glass 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Harry M. Rhoads photograph collection
Subject
Petroleum refineries--Colorado--Denver; Denver (Colo.); Fire fighters--Colorado--Denver; Fires--Colorado--Denver; Petroleum industry--Colorado--Denver
Geographic Area
Denver (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700185459
Notes
Formerly Engle #40526; Inked on glass plate and reproduced on photoprint "40526."; Title supplied.; Written on back of photoprint: "Union Refining Company - 2900 Walnut Street - fire on December 16, 1932. Spectacular fire - high property damage and four persons hurt when a high pressure hose got out of control."; R7001854591
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