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Smoot Fire Postcards

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Descriptions of photos in this folder:

1 Photograph of 5 firemen including Frank Glasgow. Writing on back.
2 Reproduction photograph of ruins of Smoot's Lumber Yard fire. Writing on back.
3 Reproduction photograph of Smoot's Lumber Yard fire. Writing on back.
4 Reproduction photograph of Smoot's mill in flames. Writing on back.
5 Reproduction photograph of Smoot's fire.
6 Reproduction photograph of Ruins of Smoot Lumber Yard. Writing on back.
7 Reproduction photograph of The Smoot Fire.
8 Reproduction photograph of pumper engine at Smoot fire.
9 Reproduction photograph of the Smoot-Field Fire.
10 Reproduction photograph of the pumper engine and boat at Smoot-Field Fire.
11 Reproduction photograph of the Smoot mill fire. Writing on back.
12 Reproduction photograph of the Smoot fire rubble. Writing on back.
13 Reproduction photograph ofpeople inspecting the Smoot fire aftermath. Writing on back.
14 Reproduction photograph of the fire aftermath. Writing on back.
15 Reproduction photograph of the burned district. Writing on back.
17 Reproduction photograph of three firemen. Writing on back. See Ogden Collection.
18 Photograph of 5 firemen including Milt Glasgow. Writing on back.
19 Reproduction photograph on postcard of Reliance Fire Co on parade at King and Pitt Streets. 2 copies.
20 Reproduction photograph on postcard of Grace Episcopal Sunday School in a parade. Frank King and Susie Pulman Glasgow are in the photograph. Writing on back.
21 Photograph of Smoot Hill after the fire. Writing on back.
22 Photograph of Fire Company in Labor Day Parade on N. Washington St. Writing on back.
23 Photograph of Firemen in parade. Writing on back.
24 Reproduction photograph of Policemen ready to escort the parade for departing Alexandria Light Infantry to the Spanish American War. Writing on back.
25 Reproduction photograph of 2 (firefighters) men in a fire truck.
26 Photograph of Fire Company #5's favorite lead horse.
26 Copy Reproduction photograph (enlarged detail of #26)(2 copies). Writing on back.
27 Photograph of Friendship Fire Company house. Writing on back.
27B Reproduction photograph on postcard of firemen lined up for a race. Writing on back.
28 Photograph of Milton Glasgow with 4 other men. Writing on back.



























Dates

  • 1900-1979

Extent

From the Collection: .21 Linear Feet (1 box, 10 folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository

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