Early fire trucks in fire station, 5166-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390649

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Institutional buildings
Government buildings
Early fire trucks in fire station, 5166-B
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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Institutional buildings
    - Government buildings

Description

The image shows two early fire trucks parked inside a fire station. They are positioned side by side in a large brick-walled room with several windows. The fire trucks are vintage models, recognizable by their classic front grilles and open-air designs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fire stations
institutional buildings
interior views
fire engines
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP026205
B-Series negative 5166-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.001.5166-B

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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