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Firefighters with firefighting equipment (c. 1921)
Firefighters with firefighting equipment (c. 1921)
TitleFirefighters with firefighting equipment (c. 1921)
DescriptionThe Central Fire Station in Houston was located at the corner of Texas Avenue and San Jacinto Street. Firemen in uniform pose with a horse-drawn hook and ladder truck. Three horses are hitched to the front of the fire truck.
Dateca. 1921
Genreblack-and-white photographs
copy prints
Subject.Topical (AAT)firefighters
firefighting equipment
horse-drawn vehicles
fire stations
group portraits
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Original CollectionGeorge Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Original Item LocationID 1970-001, Box 13, Folder 315
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File namefur437-cc.tif
Digital Collectionreformatted digital