Research Catalog

Title

Early California firehouses & equipment.

Author

Book Club of California.

Publication

[San Francisco] The Book club of California, 1961.

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Details

Additional Authors

Shumate, Albert.

Description

12 nos. illus.; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Its Keepsakes.

Uniform Title

Keepsake series (Book Club of California)

Subject

Fire departments > California

Note

• Title from slipcase.
• "Desiged and printed by Lawton Kennedy."
• "Consists of tweleve folders, each dealing with an aspect of pioneer fire-fighting."
• "Edited by Albert Shumate."

Contents

[1] Nevada Hose Company, No. 1, Nevada City, California, by H. S. Giffen.--[2] Auburn: her volunteer firefighters and firehouses, by M. W. Perry.--[3] Sacramento Engine Company No. 3, by H. E. Rensch.--[4] Columbia, gem of the southern mines, by A. Neasham.--[5] San Francisco's Knickerbocker Engine Company No. 5, by O. Lewis.--[6] The story of Old Broderick, first fire engine built in California, 1855, by M. Tucker.--[7] Firehouses and rigs, San Diego, by J. MacMullen.--[8] Engine 15 Firehouse, San Francisco, by C. St. G. Pope.--[9] The Bodie Volunteer Fire Department, by D. I. Segerstrom.--[10] Firehouses and special equipment, by B. T. Thompson and P. M. Dierkes.--[11] The Old Plaza Engine House [by] R. Foster and G. W. Price.--[12] Old Weber Firehouse, Stockton, California, by V. C. Martin and R. C. Wood.

Call Number

*KP (Book club) (Book club of California, San Francisco. Early California firehouses & equipment)

LCCN

61037853 //r

OCLC

6725343

Author

Book Club of California.

Title

Early California firehouses & equipment.

Imprint

[San Francisco] The Book club of California, 1961.

Series

Its Keepsakes.

Keepsake series (Book Club of California)

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Added Author

Shumate, Albert.

Research Call Number

*KP (Book club) (Book club of California, San Francisco. Early California firehouses & equipment)