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Description
no people present in picture
Details
Title
Wrecked automobiles which catch fire are becoming a common cause of grass fires along the highways. This one set a fire in San Joaquin County which burned for 100 yards along the highway. The ploughed strip helped keep it from the ripe grain. Lantern Slide. June, 1926.
Published
1926
Full Collection Name
Fritz-Metcalf Photograph Collection
Other Identifiers
Accession Number: 1568
Subject (Topic)
Fires - Grass
Fire prevention
Automobiles
Fires - Causes of
Fire prevention
Automobiles
Fires - Causes of
Geographic Coverage
San Joaquin County
Type
Image
Archive
Bioscience, Natural Resources & Public Health Library
Note
Location: average distance
Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable
Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable
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