Name/Title
Fire Station, Beacon Fire Company #1Entry/Object ID
1978.001.3611Description
Fire Station, Beacon Fire Company #1, 1900
In 1877 the first volunteer fire company was organized in the town of Berkeley. A hose reel and hand pump were housed in a shed near the waterfront and the firemen were the owners and employees of the early factories and yards located in what was then called Ocean View. The first fire company was called the Beacon Company and was located at Fifth and University.Made/Created
Date made
1900Place
* Untyped Place
5th StreetLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
"Buildings"Location
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Photograph collection