Correspondence about the Fire Department, 1924-1932

Archive

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Correspondence about the Fire Department, 1924-1932

Entry/Object ID

2011.85.23

Scope and Content

Accession No. 11.85.23 Subject Category: City of Alameda Date or Period: 1924-1932 Object: Folder, file Description: Description: Legal size manila file folder with documents bound to the folder with a metal clip. Folder tab has caption handwritten in black ink: ‘Fire Department 1930-1932’. L 14 3/4" x W 9" History of Object: Documents relating to the Fire Department - personnel, salary organization, etc. Includes short biography of Walter T. Steinmetz who began as a volunteer and rose to Chief. Miscellaneous memos include accident report and mention of Alameda Employment am Bureau - sometimes may be called Alameda Unemployment Bureau. Acquired from: City of Alameda Cataloged: December 21, 2011