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Summary |
Panoramic view of members of the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association who pose near the City Hall Building near 14th (Fourteenth) Street and Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. The men stand in a line and hold a rope attached to a hand pumper engine. They wear suits, hats, and commemorative ribbons attached to their jackets. A sign on the pumper reads: "Veteran Volunteer Firemens Association of Denver, First and Original Fire Engin' in Denver 1867 to 1873 Del Norte, Colo. 1873 to 1898, LaJara, Colo. 1898 to 1912." Pennants attached to fire engine read: "TWFA Who Does Is" "TWFA Prompt To Aid" "TWFA On Time." One man holds a banner that depicts a firefighter and reads: "Incorporated [?]." A man in the center of the group wears a sash that reads: "Woodie Fisher." Men include: A. Link Barker, H.[C.] Smiley, William Crowley, P. P. Ford, W. E. Roberts, W. E. Edom, Alex Duggan, C. W. Thurlow, Michael Ford, A. W. Hogel, W. E. Merryman, W. C. Bishop, W. W. McClelland, Harry Aller, William Allen, C. E. Hagar, James A. Curran, Ted Gilchrist, A. H. Searles, N. G. Potter, Alex Paddie, A. B. McElroy, Dave Campbell, C. T. Linton, Jerome Dreyfuss, Howard Thompson, Al Ferguson, C. A. Smith, John F. Bryan, William Masterson, Thomas McGrath, Al Friedborn, George R. Harper, Louis Reese, William H. Stewart, Andrew Swensen, William Sanderline, Charles Hinman, W. R. Marshall, Peter Daley, William Alward, John Scott, William A. Knox, Pat Kenneday, George Knifton, Joseph Smith, and Donald L. Barker. The "Western Packing Company" building is in the distance. |
