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Call Number	Z-888
Title	Veterans Volunteer Firemen's Association of Denver
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.
Date	1912 October 16
Notes	Commemorative ribbons accompanying photograph read: "Veteran Volunteer Fireman's Association" "Colorado Day 1913, Compliments of The Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association of Denver, Colo." "C, Sons of Colorado."; Condition: discolored, soiled.; Handwritten note accompanying photograph includes identification.; Title supplied.; R7110008881
Physical Description	1 photographic print ; 25 x 97 cm. (10 x 38 in.).
Subject	Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920. Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920. City & town Halls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920. Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920. Fire fighters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Group portraits.; Panoramic photographs.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR711000888
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	11000888.TIF

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