Name/Title
Fire Fighting EquipmentDescription
Black and white image of horse drawn fire fighting equipment; vehicle is long and narrow; may be some kind of folding ladder on top of wagon bed; below the bed is open compartment between wheels for carrying tools; buckets hanging from back of wagon; fire extinguisher on running board in front of back fender; axe and lantern by driver's seat; pulled by team of dark horses; in background is frame 2 story dwelling to left in background is brick structure parts of other buildings also visible; sidewalk and curbing look new; lettering on vehicle reads "SHELBYVILLE FIRE CO., NO. 1"; emulsion scratched and print reads 'SHELBYVILLE, IND APR 1915 OREBAUGH PHOTO"
lower right corner of print reads "Orebaugh Photo"
One of 4 prints mounted on piece of pasteboard; but mount was weak and broken in several places; removed print to conserve it see also 1986.024.025, 026 & 027.
From the Rosamond Cotton estate (see also Negative #1123 & 1124)Collection
Alberta BoringAcquisition
Accession
1986.024Source or Donor
Alberta Cotton BoringAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Artist
The Orebaugh StudioPlace
City
ShelbyvilleTownship
Addison TownshipCounty
Shelby CountyState/Province
IndianaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: April, 1915
Negative No.: N-1125Create Date
January 9, 2002Update Date
October 31, 2024