Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.006
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Juneau Fire Department Hose Co. No. 1
Studio:
Case & Draper
Date:
1897
Year Range from:
1890
Year Range to:
1897
Description:
black and white group photo of firemen in dress uniforms (dark shirt, white pants). Men are lined up on a wooden plank street in front of a building. To the left of the men is a decorated hose cart. Partial sign is visible on building "—MBER CO. —DOWS, MOULDINES" Line of men is in center of photo. On back is writing in pencil "p3 3x4 1/2 62% Hose" "Hose Co. 1" "1897" "JV Dept" "JVFD"
Notes:
Members of Fire Department Hose Company Number 1., on South Main Street with decorated hose cart. Loading dock of a lumber company; possibly ready for a parade. Men and boys all wear hats and belts marked with the number 1.
People:
Valentine, Emery
Search Terms:
Safety
Emergency Service
Fire
Lumbering
Subjects:
Fire engines & equipment
Fire fighters
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Hose Co. No. 1 1897Hose Co. No. 1 1897
Hose Co. No. 1 1897 backHose Co. No. 1 1897 back