Section of the fire plug used in Philadelphia.
Section of the fire plug used in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Firemen's Anniversary Parade March composed for his brass band expressly for the occasion, arranged for the piano forte and respectfully dedicated to the Fire Department by Francis Johnson Philadelphia. [graphic] / Designed & drawn on sto
The Philadelphia Firemen's Anniversary Parade March composed for his brass band expressly for the occasion, arranged for the piano forte and respectfully dedicated to the Fire Department by Francis Johnson Philadelphia. [graphic] / Designed & drawn on sto
[Specimen sheet of volunteer fire fighting vignettes]
[Specimen sheet of volunteer fire fighting vignettes]
Near a fire. Say! Just hold this while I fetch another section, will you. (Likely?)
Near a fire. Say! Just hold this while I fetch another section, will you. (Likely?)
Near a fire. Say! Just hold this while I fetch another section, will you. (Likely?)
Near a fire. Say! Just hold this while I fetch another section, will you. (Likely?)
Near a fire. An awkward attachment.
Near a fire. An awkward attachment.
The Weccacoe Engine Co.'s house and the reception of the United Fire Co. of Baltimore.
The Weccacoe Engine Co.'s house and the reception of the United Fire Co. of Baltimore.
Good Will Fire Company of Philadelphia.
Good Will Fire Company of Philadelphia.
Mechanic Fire Engine Company.
Mechanic Fire Engine Company.
Columbia Hose Co. of Philadelphia [membership certificate]
Columbia Hose Co. of Philadelphia [membership certificate]
Hope Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company [certificate]
Hope Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company [certificate]
Northern Liberty Fire Company. No. 1. Instituted May 1st 1756. Incorporated March 18th 1833.
Northern Liberty Fire Company. No. 1. Instituted May 1st 1756. Incorporated March 18th 1833.
United States Fire Co. of Philadelphia, Instituted 1811
United States Fire Co. of Philadelphia, Instituted 1811
Hope Hose Company. Instituted 1805.
Hope Hose Company. Instituted 1805.
Hope Hose & Steam Fire Engine Co. no. 2
Hope Hose & Steam Fire Engine Co. no. 2
At a fire. What boys may expect when they get in firemen's way.
At a fire. What boys may expect when they get in firemen's way.
Good Intent Hose, Hook & Ladder Company of Philadelphia.
Good Intent Hose, Hook & Ladder Company of Philadelphia.
Washington Hose Company of Philadelphia [certificate]
Washington Hose Company of Philadelphia [certificate]
Washington Hose Company of Philadelphia.
Washington Hose Company of Philadelphia.
At a fire. What boys may expect when they get in firemen's way.
At a fire. What boys may expect when they get in firemen's way.
Hope Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company.
Hope Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company.
The old Phila. fire department. Period of 1850. The great engine contest on Sunday evening July 7th 1850 at 5th & Market sts.
The old Phila. fire department. Period of 1850. The great engine contest on Sunday evening July 7th 1850 at 5th & Market sts.
View of the United States Hose house & apparatus, Philadelphia.
View of the United States Hose house & apparatus, Philadelphia.
Hibernia Engine House
Hibernia Engine House
In commemoration of the great parade of the Philadelphia Fire Department October 16th 1865
In commemoration of the great parade of the Philadelphia Fire Department October 16th 1865
Running to a fire. A colision [sic].
Running to a fire. A colision [sic].
The Vigilant. Instituted Jany 2, 1760.
The Vigilant. Instituted Jany 2, 1760.
Broad Street Independant [sic] Church, Philadelphia.
Broad Street Independant [sic] Church, Philadelphia.
Two of the killers.
Two of the killers.
The Bergner & Engel Brewing Company, Philadelphia, Pa. [fire insurance survey]
The Bergner & Engel Brewing Company, Philadelphia, Pa. [fire insurance survey]
Philadelphia Hose Cos. steam engine
Philadelphia Hose Cos. steam engine
Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall. On the night of the 17th May, 1838.
Destruction by fire of Pennsylvania Hall. On the night of the 17th May, 1838.
The White Turtle & the Red Crab of Philadelphia.
The White Turtle & the Red Crab of Philadelphia.
The terrible conflagration at Ninth and Washington Streets, Philadelphia.
The terrible conflagration at Ninth and Washington Streets, Philadelphia.
Abbott & Lawrence. Liberty Stove Works, Brown Street above Fourth St. Philada.
Abbott & Lawrence. Liberty Stove Works, Brown Street above Fourth St. Philada.
[Hartley & Knight's bedding warehouse, 148 South Second Street, Philadelphia]
[Hartley & Knight's bedding warehouse, 148 South Second Street, Philadelphia]
[T. Sharpless & Sons, wholesale ware room, clothes, cassimeres, merinoes, silks and vestings and Pekin Tea Company, South Second Street and Trotter's Alley, Philadelphia]
[T. Sharpless & Sons, wholesale ware room, clothes, cassimeres, merinoes, silks and vestings and Pekin Tea Company, South Second Street and Trotter's Alley, Philadelphia]
Wood & Perot's ornamental iron works. Philadelphia.
Wood & Perot's ornamental iron works. Philadelphia.
American Hotel. Henry A. Charter. Chestnut Street, opposite the State House Philadelphia.
American Hotel. Henry A. Charter. Chestnut Street, opposite the State House Philadelphia.