Water pump for firefighting displayed in front of the Levine Furniture Store on High Street in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Water pump for firefighting on High Street

Water pump for firefighting on High Street

Name/Title

Water pump for firefighting displayed in front of the Levine Furniture Store on High Street in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2009.4.44

Description

Water pump for firefighting on display in front of the Levine Furniture Store on High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. The building to the far left (which we only see the outer wall of) is the former Farmers and Drovers Bank, and, by the time of this photo, had become the Borough Building. The Green House is the featured building at center in this photo. A sign above the alley between the Borough Building and the Green House reads "Waynesburg Volunteer Fire Company." Original, professional photograph from William E. S. Fletcher, Waynesburg, Pa.

Collection

Cornerstone Genealogical Society Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fletcher, William E. S. [1874-1965]

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1940

Place

Town

Waynesburg

County

Greene County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Search Terms

Occupations--Firefighters, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Farmers and Drovers Bank, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Green House, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

CGSP_AN007_0002

Provenance

Provenance Detail

William E. S. Fletcher Series - Cornerstone Genealogical Society Collection

Notes

The William E. S. Fletcher Series photographs were taken by their namesake and given to Wilma "Billie" (Spitznogle) Guthrie, an employee from 1935-1947 in his photography studio at the Long Building on High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Wilma donated the photographs to the Cornerstone Genealogical Society (144 E. Greene St., PO Box 547; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370) in 2009. Shared with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2009. Source Citation: Water pump for firefighting displayed in front of the Levine Furniture Store on High Street in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania; photograph by William E. S. Fletcher; item no. CGSP_AN007_0002, Cornerstone Genealogical Society Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).