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Engine Company No. 6, 1279 West Temple Street, Los Angeles
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Engine Company No. 6, 1279 West Temple Street, Los Angeles
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View of firefighters and fire engine trucks in the driveway of Los Angeles Fire Department Engine Company No. 6 located at 1279 West Temple Street in Los Angeles, California.
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These are to certify that Arch. Montieth has been nominated and elected an active member of Albany Engine Co. No. 1
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Image of a firefighter's membership certificate from the Albany Engine Co. No. 1 of Albany, Oregon, made out in manuscript to Archibald Monteith on June 3, 1875, and surrounded by vignettes of firefighters including a firefighter fighting a fire with a fire hose; a firefighter on a ladder rescuing a young girl; a firefighter with a speaking trumpet standing in a street pointing towards a fire; and an eye-level view of a city street with a burning building and ruins with a steam fire engine, hose carriage, firemen, and utility poles in the foreground; the certificate is bordered by images of fire hydrants, ladders, hoses, and preventers.
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Trucks at Los Angeles Creamery. 1925
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Three trucks with drivers are parked in front of the Los Angeles Creamery Co. "Penhall Bros." is painted on the front of each truck, then repeated on the sides with "Westminster Orange Co." They are parked perpendicular to the sidewalk, facing away from the creamery.
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Los Angeles Fire Department Engine #14 at full speed on a city street, ca. 1910
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A view of a black horse and a white horse hooked to a small fire truck with a driver and a fireman holding on behind.
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Grand illuminated parade in honor of Hibernia Engine Company, No. 1, of Philadelphia, on the evening of Saturday, November 20, 1858, by Americus Engine Company, No. 6
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Image of a fragment of a broadside with red, blue, and black text providing instructions for the procession of a parade on November 20, 1858, in New York City by the Americus Engine Company, No. 6, of New York City, in honor of the Hibernia Engine Company, No. 1, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an ornate border and image of a tiger at top center.
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The "Ideal" Engine in Los Angeles #1 Steam Plant
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The "Ideal" Engine in Los Angeles #1 Steam Plant. Canvas sheet blocks are in the background. The emulsion on the glass plate is peeling.
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