Photo of members of the Alameda and (visiting) Vallejo Fire Department, c. 1883

Photograph

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Photo of members of the Alameda and (visiting) Vallejo Fire Department, c. 1883

Entry/Object ID

1996.225.1

Description

Acc. No. 96.225.1 Subject Category: Fire Department Date or Period: Ca. 1880's Object: Photograph Description: Sepia-toned albumen-print photograph mounted on burgundy paperboard. Photographer: G. Ball, 1707 Railroad (now Lincoln) Ave., Alameda. An old cataloging sticker is affixed to the upper left corner and a typed description label is is glued to the lower margin of the mounting. Size: L-5 1/4 x W-8 1/2 in. History of Object: Members of the Alameda Fire Department posing with visiting members of the Vallejo Fire Department, ca. 1883. List of names written on verso. Acquired from: Mr. Walter Steinmetz (1957) (former Alameda Fire Chief) Date: 6/29/96 Pre-1971 donation, old catalog #31.