Napa Fire Department

Photograph

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Napa Fire Department

Entry/Object ID

1985.2.3p

Description

A series of two black and white photos of the members of the Napa Fire Department. This was taken during the County Fair, which is why they are wearing cowboy hats. From left to right: Arthur "Art" Moody, assistant fire chief; Tom Lane; Charles Otterson, Napa's first fire chief; John "Gus" Fitzergald; Walter "Brooms" Ponciella, later became assistant fire chief; and Urial "Cotton" Hoffmeier, also later became assistant fire chief. Location: PF 115

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

1985.2

Source or Donor

Foley, Robert

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Robert Foley

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 10, 1937

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Firemen, Firefighters

Search Terms

Moody, Arthur, Lane, Tom, Otterson, Charles, Fitzergald, John, Ponciella, Walter, Hoffmeier, Urial, Napa Fire Department, Firemen, Firefighters, 1930s

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Moody, Arthur

Person or Organization

Lane, Tom

Person or Organization

Otterson, Charles

Person or Organization

Fitzergald, John

Person or Organization

Ponciella, Walter

Person or Organization

Hoffmeier, Urial

Create Date

May 9, 2014

Update Date

June 23, 2021