Image
Date
August 2, 1960
Description
Photograph of four fire fighters putting out a fire that broke out at Alton Smithey's home on August 2, 1960. Two of them are on the metal roof, one is on a ladder with water hose while the last is holding the hose. From San Marcos Record: Fire fighters battle a blaze in the Alton Smithey residence on Moore Street shortly after noon Wednesday that gutted a part of the building and severally damaged the interior with smoke. The smoke spread from a back storeroom into the rest of the house including the roof. Cause of the fire at last report has not been determined. From the August 4, 1960, issue.
Subject
Physical Form
Extent
6 x 6 cm.
Identifier
SC_100-SMDR-1960-028_003
Rights
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Source
Special Collections and Archives - San Marcos Daily Record Photographic Negatives
Note
From negative envelope: "Fire 807 Blanco Aug 2, 60"