Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.001
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Juneau Fire Dept. 1916
Photographer:
Winter & Pond
Place:
Juneau
Date:
1916
Description:
Black and White photo of Juneau Fire Department 1916
Group photo of 24 men, mostly standing and wearing all black with a white tie. Two men are seated in a vehicle and two are standing in the back of the vehicle while the others stand around it. Group is centered in the photo. Men are standing in front of a wood—sided building on the street and sidewalk that is covered in wood planks. Trees and houses are visible in the distance on the upper left of the photo. Behind the men on the far right are two ladders leaning against the building. The ladders have curved hooks at the top. Printed on the photo just below the group of men is "Co. No 2." "JUNEAU FIRE DEPT. 1916" "Co. No. 1" from left to right. Farthest right is "#2—WP©"
Back of photo has a copy of image taped to photo with number written in red above each man in picture. Below picture is a typed list of names that correspond with each man in photo. Four men are not identified.
1. Lucas
2. Vic Epstein
3. John Museth
4. Alvin Goldstein
5. Earl Naud
6. Dolly Gray
7. Z.M. Bradford (John Fremming as identified on another copy)
8. Amos Sundstrom
9. (Zina Bradford as identified on another copy)
10. A.G. Humphrey
11.
12. Martin Lavenik
13.
14.
15. Jas. Wheeler
16. Jay Bell
17. Sim Freiman
18. Frank Sargen (driver)
19. John Ahlers
20. B.D. Stewart
21. Mark Kreigbaum
22. Jack Woodard
23. Tom Richardson
24. Wm. Fry
Group photo of 24 men, mostly standing and wearing all black with a white tie. Two men are seated in a vehicle and two are standing in the back of the vehicle while the others stand around it. Group is centered in the photo. Men are standing in front of a wood—sided building on the street and sidewalk that is covered in wood planks. Trees and houses are visible in the distance on the upper left of the photo. Behind the men on the far right are two ladders leaning against the building. The ladders have curved hooks at the top. Printed on the photo just below the group of men is "Co. No 2." "JUNEAU FIRE DEPT. 1916" "Co. No. 1" from left to right. Farthest right is "#2—WP©"
Back of photo has a copy of image taped to photo with number written in red above each man in picture. Below picture is a typed list of names that correspond with each man in photo. Four men are not identified.
1. Lucas
2. Vic Epstein
3. John Museth
4. Alvin Goldstein
5. Earl Naud
6. Dolly Gray
7. Z.M. Bradford (John Fremming as identified on another copy)
8. Amos Sundstrom
9. (Zina Bradford as identified on another copy)
10. A.G. Humphrey
11.
12. Martin Lavenik
13.
14.
15. Jas. Wheeler
16. Jay Bell
17. Sim Freiman
18. Frank Sargen (driver)
19. John Ahlers
20. B.D. Stewart
21. Mark Kreigbaum
22. Jack Woodard
23. Tom Richardson
24. Wm. Fry
Notes:
#18 identified as Frank Sargent (driver) was hired as Truck Driver on Dec. 7, 1914. Sim Freiman, #17, was formally elected as Chief, J.W. Bell, #16 as Secretary—Treasurer on same day.
The vehicle may be Juneau's first fire truck, a Stewart pumper, delivered in 1914.
The building behind the men is City Hall, opened in 1913
The vehicle may be Juneau's first fire truck, a Stewart pumper, delivered in 1914.
The building behind the men is City Hall, opened in 1913
People:
Epstein, Vic
Museth, John
Goldstein, Alvin
Naud, Earl
Gray, Dolly
Bradford, Z.M.
Sundstrom, Amos
Humphrey, A.G.
Lavenik, Martin
Wheeler, Jas.
Bell, Jay
Freiman, Sim
Sargent, Frank
Ahlers, John
Steward, B.D.
Kreigbaum, Mark
Woodard, Jack
Richardson, Tom
Fry, Wm.
Fry, William
Fremming, John
Museth, John
Goldstein, Alvin
Naud, Earl
Gray, Dolly
Bradford, Z.M.
Sundstrom, Amos
Humphrey, A.G.
Lavenik, Martin
Wheeler, Jas.
Bell, Jay
Freiman, Sim
Sargent, Frank
Ahlers, John
Steward, B.D.
Kreigbaum, Mark
Woodard, Jack
Richardson, Tom
Fry, Wm.
Fry, William
Fremming, John
Search Terms:
Archival
Juneau
Fire
Photograph
Safety
Emergency Service
Juneau
Fire
Photograph
Safety
Emergency Service
Subjects:
Fire fighters
Vehicles
Vehicles
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Juneau Fire Dept. 1916
Juneau Fire Dept. 1916 photo identifier
Juneau Fire Dept. 1916
Juneau Fire Dept. 1916 photo identifier