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Fire departments -- Virginia -- Alexandria

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Fire Equipment

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains 2 photographs; 1 of Wagon 54 in front of Alexandria Fire Station #4 and 1 of a historic fire engine.

Dates: 1942 - circa 1991

Fort Ward - Friendship Fire Station

 File — Box 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This folder contains postcards of Fort Ward and the Friendship Fire Station in Alexandria, Virginia.

Dates: 1843-1989

Hoses and Pumps

 File — Box 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series of photographs features photos of firefighting apparatuses such as fire engines, hose wagons, steam pumps, fire trucks, and rescue vehicles. The separation of these materials from other photos was based on Thomas Mills III's study of these machines. On some photos in the collection, he would name everyone in the photo. Others, he would describe the apparatus, including the date in which it was ordered, the date in which it was shipped, the model and serial number, and...
Dates: 2000

Parades and Firemen

 File — Box 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains four photos, 2 of a parade at the 500 block of King Street facing the Edgar Warfield Jr. building, one of the Columbia Engine Company standing in front of 109 S. St. Asaph Street around 1900, and another of the old hose wagon of the Columbia Engine Company.

Dates: 1843-1989

Programs, 1947-1975

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents This folder contains several programs for several events. Programs include a testimonial dinner in honor of Judge Albert V. Bryan, a dinner of the Alumni Association of National University, the Alexandri, Virginia Antiques Show, the Art Fair Program presented by the Alexandria Junior Women's Club, ground-breaking cermonies for the New Alexandria Hospital, the 43rd and 47th annual conventions of Lions International, a ceremony for the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Company, an installation...
Dates: 1947-1975

Truck 1, 1918-1956

 File — Box 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series of photographs features photos of firefighting apparatuses such as fire engines, hose wagons, steam pumps, fire trucks, and rescue vehicles. The separation of these materials from other photos was based on Thomas Mills III's study of these machines. On some photos in the collection, he would name everyone in the photo. Others, he would describe the apparatus, including the date in which it was ordered, the date in which it was shipped, the model and serial number, and...
Dates: 1918-1956