fire engines

[The steam fire engine belonging to the Fire Brigade unit from the Imp...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 18. In album: Fire Brigade personnel and equipment, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library ... More

Fire engine at World's Columbian Exposition grounds while buildings we...

Photograph shows two men operating steam powered fire engine; thick black smoke blows from steamer. No. 424.

German fire engine, Germany - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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Annual parade, New York Fire Department /

"Taken in front of the reviewing stand at Madison Square, New York City. Shows the arrival of Mayor McClellan, and other New York officials. The parade is headed by Chief Croker and battalion chiefs. The fireme... More

Fire engine - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Friendship fire engine, Alex., [Virginia]

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Auto fire, Young & Simons - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Goodwill Hornett No. 5 - York, Pennsylvania, fire department

Small hand-drawn fire-engine, with 4 buckets on it, labeled G.W. 1839. J156950 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by Simon & Murnane, York, Pa. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.... More

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Part of the Lititz fire department called out du...

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A black and white photo of two men holding a baseball bat. Office of W...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Fire trucks

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Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

German fire engine, Germany - Public domain portrait photograph

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

[Baltimore fire, 1904] Washington Engine No. 6 in action

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Mrs. McClellan decorating firemen New York City

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More

Fire engine - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Early automobiles - Automobile fire engine

Fire engine with initials FDNY, being filled with water, spectators standing by. J156570 U.S. Copyright Office.

Rescue no. 4, hose & chemical - York, Pennsylvania, fire department

Stationary fire engine drawn by two horses. J156965 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Simon & Murnane, York, Pa.

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

[The tool wagon with a chest of the Fire Brigade]

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A fire on Broadway, N.Y., photo by John S. Johnston

Photograph shows fire fighter operating horse drawn steam fire engine on city street in front of Star Theatre; policeman nearby observes as steam pours from engine; spectators in background watch from Morton Ho... More

Parade of "exempt" firemen / - movie film screenshot

The film shows a large group of people watching the approach of a color guard followed by a number of elderly marching firemen [Frame: 1734] pulling antique fire equipment [2486]. In the background is the white... More

A man riding on the back of a horse drawn carriage [Firetruck] - Glass...

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Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Firehouse, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

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[A double pump fire engine of the Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 26. In album: Fire Brigade personnel and equipment, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library ... More

Buffalo Fire Department in action /

"Another of those stirring fire scenes which have proved so popular. There are ten pieces of apparatus in the picture. Every piece fully manned is under full headway, and is shown almost head-on to the beholder... More

N.Y. Fire Department returning /

Shot at an unidentified location in New York City, the film shows several pieces of horse-drawn fire vehicles in motion: two hook-and-ladders [Frame: 0114, 0905]; two steam pumpers [0373, 1111]; a rescue wagon ... More

Fire Dept. Exhibition, fire engine, New York

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Testing fire engines, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows competition of motor pumper engines held by the International Association of Fire Engineers, New York City, Sept. 3, 1913. Pumper engines drew water from the Hudson River. (Source: Flickr Commons pr... More

State Dept. Washington - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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George Washington fire engine. Unusually interesting to visitors to Al...

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 104th St., New York City....

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Firehouse station number four. Washington, D.C. Firemen leaving the sc...

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Number Twelve Engine. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photo shows horse-drawn fire engine of Engine Company no. 12, outside firehouse at 1626 North Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. No. 838.

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Firehouse, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

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[The ready and alert position of the old-fashioned steam fire engine o...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 29. In album: Fire Brigade personnel and equipment, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library ... More

[Horse-drawn fire engine rushing to a fire]

Photograph shows three white horses rushing down city street pulling a steam fire engine carrying three fire fighters; crowds on the street and inside the Shaw building watch fire engine go by.

A Philadelphiadelphia fire department engine responding to a fire alar...

C.H. Graves(?) Photographic Publisher bldg. in backgrd. Stereo copyrighted by C.H. Graves (The Universal Photo Art Co.). No. 5150-A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tra... More

Fire-engines: Rex Hook & Ladder Co. - York, Pennsylvania, fire departm...

Horse-drawn. J156967 U.S. Copyright Office Photo copyrighted by Simon & Murmane. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pa. York; Photog. Index... More

Engine 91 - 1st trip - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows fire engine number 91 celebrating the opening of a new fire house on 111th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and the New York Times, March 11, 1913)

To the fire, Wausau, Wisconsin postcard

Photograph shows firemen riding horse-drawn steam powered fire engine down city street; crowds gather to watch. No. 187. Copyright 1913 by J.M. Colby, Wausau.

Fire engine. Man at wheel of fire engine

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

[Fire fighting] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 104th St., New York City....

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Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

[The water wagons of the Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 25. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

Early automobiles - American Firemen, Bassens

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Early automobiles - Firemen's parade

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German fire engine, Germany - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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Royal Hose & turn. nozzle no. 6 - York, Pennsylvania, Fire Department

Three firemen and dalmatian on fire engine drawn by two horses.

Chevy Chase fire house. Exterior of Chevy Chase fire house with fire e...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Early automobiles - [Fire fighting]

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More awakening of the Turks. New motor fire apparatus to replace the h...

Photographs show a fire truck in the street, half-length portrait of a porter, and a mosque, Istanbul, Turkey. Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. On page: no. 1412 (top left image), no. 1414 (top ... More

Potomac Electric Power Co. miscellaneous. Fire sprays and fire fightin...

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Firehouse, W. 31st St., New York City. Firehouse

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[Fire engines putting out flames, firemen chasing man whose hatchet fe...

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0109). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as vignettes in: "The Old Niagara. A Ballad," by Arthur Guiterman, Scribner's ma... More

Number Twelve Engine. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photo shows horse-drawn fire engine of Engine Company no. 12, outside firehouse at 1626 North Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. No. 838.

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Fire House, 960 feet North of Sixth Avenue; 90...

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Certificate of honorary membership of the Weccacoe Fire Company, Phila...

Print shows a certificate for honorary membership in the Weccacoe Fire Company of Philadelphia, with views of five firehouses, horse-drawn engines, and other firefighting equipment. Stamped in lower left: From... More

Near Torreon -- awaiting signal to fire

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Wash. fire engine, 2/22/23 - Public domain historical image

Firemen's Labor Day parade, 1929

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Potomac Electric Power Co. service station building, 10th and Florida ...

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Philadelphia fire company mobile steam driven water pump

Photograph shows a piece of firefighting equipment on display in front of a firehouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Several men are standing around a horsedrawn steam driven water pump. (DLC/PP-1999:126). For... More

Carriage or fire engine - Public domain drawing

(DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress. Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

N.Y.'s old type horse drawn fire engine

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Goodwill Engine No. 5 - York, Pennsylvania Fire Department

Photograph shows fireman on neighborhood street, sitting on top of steam fire engine and holding the reins of three horses; Goodwill Engine No. 5 is written on firehose and engraved on steamer; little girl watc... More

Gaynor inspects fire engine - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photo shows New York City Mayor William Jay Gaynor (1849-1913). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

Early automobiles - Motor fire engine

Photo shows competition of motor pumper engines held by the International Association of Fire Engineers, New York City, Sept. 3, 1913. Pumper engines drew water from the Hudson River. (Source: Flickr Commons pr... More

Auto fire - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Fire fighting - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A group of men standing around a truck, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ew... More

More awakening of the Turks. New motor fire apparatus to replace the h...

Photographs show a fire truck in the street, a watchtower and a shoe shine boy with box, Istanbul,Turkey. Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. On page: no. 1409 (top left image), no. 1411 (top right ... More

Firemen's Labor Day parade, 1929

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Old fire engine used in Saint Martinville, Louisiana, about one hundre...

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Boston firemen. Cleaning the machine, Plate No. 1

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist and PAGA catalog cards. Entered 1851 by John Prince. J.H. Bufford, lith. MF-3A. Associated name on shelflist card: Bufford. PAGA card tracings: Fire engin... More

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

[The big pump fire engine of the Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 22. In album: Fire Brigade personnel and equipment, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library ... More

German fire engine, Germany - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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[Firemen posed on fire engine, New York City]

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Fire Engine No. 2 - An old photo of a horse drawn fire engine

Photograph shows horse-drawn fire engine with smoke pouring out of cylinder. Copyright 1909 by E. L. Tobias.

Early automobiles - Chief's auto

Photograph shows four firemen, in an unidentified town, sitting in the chief's car of Engine Co. No 5. Copyright 1910 by Theo. L. LaFrance. Title from copyright registration.

Fire Department, Valdosta, Georgia

Photograph shows fire fighters standing in front of firehouse; one man sits behind the wheel of fire engine. Published by Barnes, the Druggist.

BOY SCOUTS FIRE DRILL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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View of the U.S. Capitol during the fire which destroyed the studio of...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1927 to Feb. 1930, v. 4, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Librar... More

Civilian protection. These auxiliary firemen will play an important pa...

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Civilian protection. These auxiliary firemen will play an important pa...

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

Vigilant Engine House, 648-650 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Significance: This fire house is the second built on this site. It was home to Vigilant Steam Fire Engine Company Number 3, one of the four original city fire companies. The present structure was built to rep... More

[The tool wagon of the Fire Brigade]

Training grounds at Yıldız. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. In album: Fire Brigade personnel and equipment, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-H... More

[Fireman with firefighting equipment in front of the Vigilant Firehous...

Title devised by Library staff based on HABS DC-98, which shows the same building. National Photo Company Collection. No. 43640.

A practice run - A man riding a horse drawn carriage down a dirt road

Horse-drawn fire wagon. H125947 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by F.M. Ingalls. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Firefighting...; Shelf.

Testing fire engines, N.Y. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows competition of motor pumper engines held by the International Association of Fire Engineers, New York City, Sept. 3, 1913. Pumper engines drew water from the Hudson River. The Autopiano Company fact... More

Potomac Electric Power Co. service station building, 10th and Florida ...

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[Fire fighting] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Early automobiles - Fire [layout?]

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Portland, Maine, Fire Department, #1, July 3, 1920

Panorama showing firemen in parade. J242397 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1. PAN SUBJECT - Groups

Philadelphia fire and life insurance co. Perpetual engraved by J. McGo...

Print shows four men wearing business suits and top hats standing in front of as steam fire engine parked on a Philadelphia street. Caption continues: This policy of insurance witnesseth, that the Philadelphia... More