[Postcard of Battle Creek Fire Station No. 2]

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Title

Main Title [Postcard of Battle Creek Fire Station No. 2]
Added Title Battle Creek FIre Station No. 2

Publisher

Name: Smith, J. D.

Place of Publication: United States - Michigan - Calhoun County - Battle Creek

Date

Creation: 1909-06-06

Language

English

Description

Content Description: Postcard of the Battle Creek Fire Department at a two-story fire station. The fire fighters are standing with their two horse-drawn vehicles outside of their respective garages. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I am always glad to exchange any courtesies with my comrades, and a I mail you cards [...] fire stations. [...]"
Physical Description: 1 postcard : color ; 9 x 13 cm.

Subject

Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fire fighters -- Michigan.
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fire stations -- Michigan.
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters
Keyword: fire departments

Primary Source

Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

Place Name: United States - Michigan - Calhoun County - Battle Creek
Time Period: new-sou
Coverage Date: 1909-06-06

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_1986-01-461
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth706153