Details
Creator Heiss, George G., artist.
Contributor Wagner, T.S. (Thomas S.) printer.
Reaney, Neafie & Co., builder.
Title Hope Hose & Steam Fire Engine Co. no. 2 [graphic] / Lithographed & coloured by Geo. Heiss, 313 N. 2nd St. above Vine St. ; Reaney, Neafie & Co., Builders.
Publisher Philadelphia : Printed by T.S. Wagner, 38 Hudson St
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1858
Date [ca. 1858]
Physical Description 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored ; 49 x 41 cm. (19 x 16 in.)
Description View of the fire engine built by Reaney, Neafie & Co. in 1858 for the hose and engine company founded on August 17, 1805 by male residents living near Second and Pine streets. Plates reading "Adopted Jan. 2nd, 1858, completed June 24th, 1858," and "Reaney, Neaey [sic] & Co.," and "Hope" adorn the unhitched engine.
Is referenced by PMA, Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art 316
Notes Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POSP 113
Gift of David Doret.
Subject Hope Hose and Steam Engine Company (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Fire engines & equipment -- Pennsylvania -- Philadephia.
Genre Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850-1860.
Associated name Reaney, Neafie & Co., builder.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *BW - Fires and firefighting [P.2008.35.5]
Accession number P.2008.35.5