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- Firemark of the Fire Association of Philadelphia
- Fire stations; Fire fighters
- Typed on back: "Source: Enjine! Enjine! by Kenneth Holcombe Dunshee A Story of Fire Protection published by Harold V. Smith for the Home Insurance Fire Company New York 1939 (Wilmington Institute Free Library) Page 39: No. 3 Cast Iron--Fire...
- P.S. du Pont's Longwood, 1840-1954
- E. E. Hendrick to Taunton Automobile Company
- Automobile ownership; Automobiles, Electric; Automobiles, Steam
- Hendrick writes that he cannot make any fire with kerosene that amounts to anything with the boiler that Taunton sent. He asks if the company will send a man with experience enough to operate the burner and make it produce 10 horsepower of steam as...
- E.E. Hendrick Letterbook, 1899 to 1903
- Piano Remains From Fire
- pianos; fire damage;
- Typed on back: "Remains of a piano which was totally destroyed by fire on the stage of Longwood Theatre, the morning of Friday, June 15, 1951. The piano, a very fine instrument borrowed from Mr. W.J.P. Calder, was to have been used for the Spring...
- P.S. du Pont's Longwood, 1840-1954
- Piano Remains From Fire
- pianos; fire damage;
- Typed on back: "Remains of a piano which was totally destroyed by fire on the stage of Longwood Theatre, the morning of Friday, June 15, 1951. The piano, a very fine instrument borrowed from Mr. W.J.P. Calder, was to have been used for the Spring...
- P.S. du Pont's Longwood, 1840-1954
- Longwood Fire Engine
- fire engines; men; trees
- Handwritten on back: "Longwood fire engine. F.L. Battan"
- P.S. du Pont's Longwood, 1840-1954
- Shooting a burning oil tank at a gushing field in Oklahoma
- Fires;
- Shooting up an oil tank on fire to prevent explosion and wide spread fire. Oil men in big tank field fire cannon balls into big tank when it catches fire. The holes let oil run out into softer embankment enclosure and prevents explosion.
- Nations Business Photograph Collection
- Fire Fighters
- Steel industry; Industrial facilities; Industry;
- Fire fighters and ladder truck at a store front fire
- American Iron and Steel Institute's Keller Collection
- Fire Fighters
- Steel industry; Industrial facilities; Industry;
- Fire fighters and ladder truck at a building fire
- American Iron and Steel Institute's Keller Collection
- Rokeby Mill on Fire
- Explosions; Fire;
- Rokeby Mill, Du Pont's first lab, on fire. People pulling possessions out of houses ahead of fire.
- Hagley Digital Images
- Rokeby Mill on Fire
- Explosions; Fire;
- Henry Clay Village, Rokeby Mill Fire. View down street toward fire, with spectators and possessions on street.
- Hagley Digital Images
- Early Fire Engine - Hand Pumper
- Fire engines;
- Illustration of fire engine, 1825. From Biography of a Business, 1792-1942 by Marquis James (Indianapolis, 1942), p. 144.
- Hagley Digital Images
- First Steam Engine in Wilmington
- Fire engines; Fire fighters;
- Photograph of several men standing around fire engine. "Bought by Water Witch Co."
- Hagley Digital Images
- LaFrance Fire Engine Company
- Fire engines;
- LaFrance Fire Engine Company, Elmira, New York, 1884 trade catalog.
- Hagley Digital Images
- Firetruck, Longwood Fire Department
- Fire engines;
- Photograph shows four men on a fire truck with 'Longwood' pennant in front.
- Hagley Digital Images
- Temporary Fire Company for Delaware State Fair, Elsmere, Delaware
- Fire engines; Fairs;
- Three men stand in front of fire truck parked in shed with sign, "Department of Public Safety."
- Hagley Digital Images
- Proposal for Grinnell Fire Protection Equipment
- Sprinklers; Building construction; Historic buildings; Fire prevention; Banks;
- Proposal and specifications for fire protection equipment for the Offices of the Delaware Trust Corporation in Wilmington, Delaware.
- William du Pont Collection
- John Strain
- Fire fighters; Fire engines;
- Fire Marshall
- Westinghouse
- Dacron fire hoses
- Lighter, stronger, more flexible fire hose made with an outer jacket of Dacron polyester fiber woven on an extruded neoprene tube gets into action faster, saving time when seconds may mean lives. Light weight (46 pounds for 100% Dacron, including...
- DuPont Product Information Photographs
- E.E. Hendrick to White Sewing Machine Company, Automobile Department
- Automobile ownership; Automobiles, Electric; Automobiles, Steam
- Hendrick writes something of a commotion occurred under my car. The irregular tee gave out. Hendrick orders a new one and asks for instructions about how to adjust the fire regulator.
- E.E. Hendrick Letterbook, 1899 to 1903
- Old Phoenix Fire House
- Before building a firehouse at Twelfth and King Streets, Phoenix Fire House, organized in 1825, was at this site at 209 East Fourteenth Street. A mission Sunday school was operated by the Central Presbyterian Church in the 1860s for several...
- Zebley-Hoffecker Collection