Name/Title
Journal page + Newspaper Clipping Fire Engine collides with train, 1913Entry/Object ID
1981.274.158Description
Acc. No. 81.274.158
Subject Category: Fire Dept.
Date or period: 1913
Object: Clipping, newspaper, illustrated
Description: Newspaper clipping illustrated by event and portrait.
Heading states "Auto Fire Engine is Wrecked, Collides with an Electric car". The clipping has been glued to a journal page (lined) with printed heading: Sat, June 14, 1913.
Sizes: clipping- 4½x10 inches, journal page 7x8¼ inches.
History of Object: Newspaper clipping concerning the wreck of the first Alameda Fire Department motorized vehicle with an electric train at Walnut street and Lincoln avenue, June 14, 1913. The fire truck was driven by Fred Wagner.
Acquired from: Eleanor Clark
Date: 9/8/81
