Name/Title
Certificate exempt Fireman status awarded Howard Simpson, 1904Entry/Object ID
2000.129.1Scope and Content
Acc. No. 00.129.1
Subject: Fire Department, Alameda
Date:1904
Object: Certificate
Description: Illustrated certificate with bold printed caption "Alameda Fire Department". Document published by Schmidt, Label & Lutho Company, San Francisco.
Size: L 24 x W 20 inches
History: Certificate awarded to Howard Simpson issued by the Alameda Fire Department for the period July 26, 1899 through July 29, 1904 and signed by Fred K. Krauth, Jr. Fire Chief. The Certificate also states that Mr. Simpson is an exempt Fireman which allows him to be free of jury duty. Given to the Alameda Historical Society prior to 1971 and numbered 63x.
Donor: Unknown
Date: June 10, 2000
