Gramm Truck the first motor apparatus on the C. S. F. D.
Date
1910-1920
Summary
Firemen in uniforms pose with a new fire engine, outside the firehouse door of Company No. 2, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The vehicle features a siren, chrome headlamps, rubber tires, pinstriping, starting crank, drive chains, brake handle, a fire extinguisher, ladder, axe and rolled hose.
Description
1 photoprint ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Colorado Springs (Colo.) Fire Department.; Colorado Springs (Colo.); Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910- 1920; Fire fighters--Colorado--Colorado Springs; Fire stations--Colorado--Colorado Springs
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710014505
Notes
Penciled on back of photoprint: "Purchased 1910, picture taken about 1912, $2476.50 cost;" with stamp: "Lester L. Williams, M. D. Colorado Springs, Colo."; Title inked on original and reproduced in photoprint.; R7100145055
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