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Air raid protection--what NOT to do when alarm sounds. DON'T turn in fire alarms during an air raid. Remember that your local fire department is active and is doing everything it can to meet the emergency. If you have an irrepressible urge toward fire alarms join the Citizens' Defense Corps. Training will then help you to know when to turn in an alarm and when not to

Air raid protection--what NOT to do when alarm sounds. DON'T turn in f...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air raid protection--what NOT to do when alarm sounds. DON'T turn in fire alarms during an air raid. Remember that your local fire department is active and is doing everything it can to meet the emergency. If you have an irrepressible urge toward fire alarms join the Citizens' Defense Corps. Training will then help you to know when to turn in an alarm and when not to

Air raid protection--what NOT to do when alarm sounds. DON'T turn in f...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

The Fireman. No. 1, Running to a fire. A colision [sic]

The Fireman. No. 1, Running to a fire. A colision [sic]

Print shows a fireman running down a street, blowing a horn; he has run into a street vendor's stand, upsetting baskets of fruit and knocking a cup and plate off a small table. 60 U.S. Copyright Office. Inscri... More

[Cadastral topographical map of part of N.W. Washington D.C.].

[Cadastral topographical map of part of N.W. Washington D.C.].

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old city plan, vintage cartography, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fireboat "New Yorker" answering an alarm /

Fireboat "New Yorker" answering an alarm /

"Firemen board the fireboat New Yorker docked at the Battery, New York City; pull anchor; shove off; and proceed out into the harbor"--George Kleine Collection...catalog. H32036 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright:... More

City of Albany, New York / - Public domain old map
Utagawa Toyokuni - Sawamura Tanosuke no Oshichi

Utagawa Toyokuni - Sawamura Tanosuke no Oshichi

Print shows the actor Sawamura Tanosuke in the role of Yaoya Oshichi as she rings the bell at the top of the fire tower. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print speci... More

City of Albany, New York / - Public domain old map

City of Albany, New York / - Public domain old map

Shows radial distances from city hall. Hand col. to show ward areas, ward numbers, principal buildings, and parkway system. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1873 by Sampson, Davenport & Co. in ... More

Map of the north western portion of the city of Washington /

Map of the north western portion of the city of Washington /

Cadastral map showing lot and block numbers. Covers area bounded by Potomac River, Rock Creek, 13th St. N.W., and Constitution Av. N.W. Relief shown by contours and gradient tints. Also shows fire-alarm boxes a... More