Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Onezhskoe ozero. Mi︠e︡sto spasatelʹnoĭ stant︠s︡īi. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ impe...
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New York casino fireboat in Las Vegas, Nevada
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fireboat DUWAMISH, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Fireboat DUWAMISH is one of the oldest extant fireboats specifically built for the purpose of firefighting and retains a high degree of integrity. It was designated a National Historic Landmark i... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
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
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat 44 in action, Boston, Massachusetts.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
On the fireboat I am responsible
(DLC/PP-1956:0029). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Question of Command" by Harvey J. O'Higgins, Century, 72:89 (May 1906).
Pozharnai︠a︡ trevoga na parokhodi︠e︡ "Sheksna." [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii...
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Pozharnai︠a︡ trevoga na parokhodi︠e︡ "Sheksna." [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat DUWAMISH, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Fireboat DUWAMISH is one of the oldest extant fireboats specifically built for the purpose of firefighting and retains a high degree of integrity. It was designated a National Historic Landmark i... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat 44 in action, Boston, Massachusetts
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022214. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fire boat James Battle, The - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901); catalog title continues "... Detroit fire boat, on the ways." Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05997. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
George Larrimer interview conducted by Anthony G. Potoczniak, 2012-08-...
George Larrimer worked the port of Houston for almost 40 years. He started his career in the U.S. Coast Guard. In the mid-1970s he joined the Marine Fire Dept (MFD). He describes the evolution of fire fighting ... More
Fireboat DUWAMISH, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Fireboat DUWAMISH is one of the oldest extant fireboats specifically built for the purpose of firefighting and retains a high degree of integrity. It was designated a National Historic Landmark i... More
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Launch of fire boat James Battle
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05998. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Fire boat James Battle, The - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fireboat DUWAMISH, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Fireboat DUWAMISH is one of the oldest extant fireboats specifically built for the purpose of firefighting and retains a high degree of integrity. It was designated a National Historic Landmark i... More
Onezhskoe ozero. Mi︠e︡sto spasatelʹnoĭ stant︠s︡īi. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ impe...
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Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat "New Yorker" in action /
A demonstration by the famous fireboat "New Yorker." The picture shows the fireboat with all its nozzles spurting water as it goes back and forth in front of the camera. Put in service on February 1, 1891 as En... More
Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY, Pier 63, North River, New York, New York Coun...
Significance: When completed in 1931, Fireboat JOHN J. HARVEY utilized gasoline engines, marking the transition from steam power to gasoline. Although altered in 1957 to replace the original gasoline engines w... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat DUWAMISH, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Fireboat DUWAMISH is one of the oldest extant fireboats specifically built for the purpose of firefighting and retains a high degree of integrity. It was designated a National Historic Landmark i... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
Although considered to be the oldest active fireboat in the world, the...
Originally named William S. Grattan, she was built by the Crescent Shipyard of Elizabeth Port, New Jersey. She was rebuilt in 1953 and renamed Firefighter upon her return to service. The following year she was ... More
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More
George Larrimer interview conducted by Anthony G. Potoczniak, 2012-08-...
George Larrimer worked the port of Houston for almost 40 years. He started his career in the U.S. Coast Guard. In the mid-1970s he joined the Marine Fire Dept (MFD). He describes the evolution of fire fighting ... More
Pozharnai︠a︡ trevoga na parokhodi︠e︡ "Sheksna." [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ imperii...
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A fireboat gives a salute, or perhaps executes a test, on the Savannah...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-5). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More
Onezhskoe ozero. Mi︠e︡sto spasatelʹnoĭ stant︠s︡īi. [Rossiĭskai︠a︡ impe...
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Fireboat, Engine No. 44, Boston, Massachusetts
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "1625" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017092. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...
Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More