Name/Title
Certificate awarded John F. Hanson for serving Exempt Fireman, 1899Entry/Object ID
1985.30.10Scope and Content
Acc. No. 85.30.10
Subject Category: Fire Dept.
Date or period: 1899
Object: Certificate
Description: Ornately printed and composed document with illustrated borders depicting early fire fighting apparatus, men in action, etc. Affixed to the lower part of the certificate is the official seal (in gold) of the Alameda Fire Dept. Signed by Fred K. Krauth Jr., Chief.
Size: W-20 X L-24 inches.
History of Object:
Certificate awarded John F. Hanson, for serving as an Exempt Fireman, Alameda Fire Dept, having joined Sept 5th, 1893. Certificate issued Feb 13, 1899.
Acquired from:
John F. Hanson Jr.
Date: 9-7-85