Oldest Fire Engine in United States Photo Postcard, 1906

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Oldest Fire Engine in United States, 1906: Copyright: 60.21.100 Oldest Fire Engine in United States, 1906
Oldest Fire Engine in United States, 1906

Copyright: 60.21.100 Oldest Fire Engine in United States, 1906

Name/Title

Oldest Fire Engine in United States Photo Postcard, 1906

Entry/Object ID

AM1960.21.100

Scope and Content

Oldest Fire Engine in United States Photo Postcard, 1906. b/w photo of hand-pump fire engine from Philadelphia. Caption: Shagrag brought to Philadelphia from England about 1730. The Oldest Fire Engine in the United States. Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa." Addressed to:' Master Hayden Campbell, 2001 Faraon, Saint Joseph, Missouri. Signed on front by Forrest, who was in college in Philadelphia at the time.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Fire engines, Fire departments

Search Terms

Campbell Family

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 2, 2014

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hayden Campbell

Person or Organization

Forrest Campbell