Album with photos and clippings about the Fire Department, early 1900s-1920s

Name/Title

Album with photos and clippings about the Fire Department, early 1900s-1920s

Entry/Object ID

1997.471.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.471.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: FIRE DEPARTMENT DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA EARLY 1900's - 1920's OBJECT: ALBUM DESCRIPTION: LOOSE-LEAF ALBUM, WITH COVER OF KHAKI-COLORED BUCKRAM TRIMMED IN MAROON-COLORED LEATHER. COVER HAS A HANDWRITTEN CAPTION ON A WHITE PAPER LABEL, "FIRE DEPARTMENT." SIZE: L 18-1/2" X W 15" HISTORY OF OBJECT: ALBUM CONTAINING PHOTOGRAPHS, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, AND CERTIFICATES PERTAINING TO THE ALAMEDA FIRE DEPARTMENT. ALBUM, NUMBERED "S-60," WAS GIVEN BY THE LATE FIRE CHIEF, THOMAS M LANE, AND HERETOFORE NOT OFFICIALLY CATALOGED BY THE ALAMEDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. ACQUIRED FROM: CHIEF THOMAS M LANE CATALOGED: AUGUST 30, 1997