Fire departments
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta Fire Department Ledgers, 1906-1971
Collection
Collection number: MS-159
Scope and Contents
Material includes two (2) fire alarm ledgers, and one (1) personnel ledger. Ledger one (1) covers the dates 1906-1923 and ledger two (2) from 1924-1937. Both ledgers record daily fire alarm calls and details about the fire including date, time, address, occupants, property owner(s), and the cause of the fire. Other details include the type of structure (wood, brick, etc.), and whether it was a business, residence, warehouse, hotel, church, etc. Details about damage, cost, and insurance...
Dates:
1906 - 1971
Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company collection
Collection
Collection number: MSS.037
Overview
Meeting minutes of the Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company from 1857 to 1879, including the signatures of members. Also included is a notice of a meeting held on May 26, 1904, with accompanying signatures.
Dates:
1857-1904