[Postcard of a Fire Boat, Portland, Oregon] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Postcard of a Fire Boat, Portland, Oregon]
  • Added Title Fire Boat "Geo. H. Williams", Portland Harbor, Oregon.

Publisher

  • Name: Mitchell, Edward H.
    Place of Publication: United States - California - San Francisco County - San Francisco

Date

  • Creation: 1909-08-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard of a fire boat over Portland Harbor. High-pressure hoses are spraying water in all directions from the boat. To the left in the foreground, a man is standing on a small boat, looking towards the fire boat. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : color ; 9 x 13 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fire fighters -- Oregon.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fire stations -- Oregon.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters
  • Keyword: fire departments
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water - Oceans and Seas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Oregon - Multnomah County - Portland
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1909-08-21

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2015
    Code: SG15
  • Name: George Pendexter Postcard Collection
    Code: GPENDEX

Institution

  • Name: Fire Museum of Texas
    Code: FMTX

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: FMTX_1986-01-455
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth706128
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