Gulfport Engine Co. No. 1

Front

Front

Name/Title

Gulfport Engine Co. No. 1

Entry/Object ID

GFD.8

Description

A color photograph of the gold plaque on the side of a 1925 American La France Model 75 pumper which reads: "1925 GULFPORT, FLA. "THE GATEWAY TO THE GULF" JOHN F. CRONKHITE, MAYOR. W.W. SWIFT SR. CLERK & COLLECTOR. E.E. WILLBUR, ASSESSOR. C.B. BRANTLEY, TREASURER. DEWEY TAYLOR, MARSHAL. - COUNCILMEN - W.P. WOODWORTH, PRES. L.A. WHITE H.L. MOWREY HENRY WEBB WIRT J. BILLINGS"

Photograph Details

Subject

Fire departments--Florida--Gulfport, Fire apparatus, Firefighting equipment, Vehicles--1920-1930, Plaques

Subject Person or Organization

Gulfport Fire Department, City of Gulfport

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Collection

Photograph Collection, Gulfport Fire Department

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa October 2002

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Reverse

Transcription

006(No.16)[16]227 0132 H H N 1 2 Kodak PAPER

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

6 in

Update Date

June 24, 2025