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Fire fighting vehicles, 1840-1950; compiled by the Olyslager Organisation. Research by Denis N. Miller; edited by Bart H. Vanderveen.
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- London, New York, F. Warne, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 73-1570 Offsite Fire engines in color, by Arthur Ingram. Devised and illustrated by Denis Bishop. [1st American ed.]
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- London, Blandford Press [1973]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSC 75-100 Offsite Fighting fire with fire; a pictorial volume of steam fire-fighting apparatus and related equipment [selected by] John M. Peckham.
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- Newfoundland, N.J., Walter R. Haessner & Assoc. [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 75-981 Offsite Elevating platforms and water towers. by Paul R. Lyons.
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- Boston, National Fire Protection Association [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSC 75-212 Offsite Fire officer's guide to fire apparatus maintenance / rev. by Robert Ely. 2d ed.
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- Boston : National Fire Protection Association, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 77-205 Offsite Operating fire department pumpers / by Paul R. Lyons. 4th ed.
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- Boston : National Fire Protection Association, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 76-467 Offsite American fire engines since 1900 / by Walter P. McCall.
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- Glen Ellyn, Ill. : Crestline Pub., c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 78-459 Offsite Truck company fireground operations / Harold Richman
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- Bowie, Md. : R. J. Brady, c1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 79-125 Offsite Fire & crash vehicles from 1950 / Compiled by the Olyslager Organisation ; edited by Bart H. Vanderveen.
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- London ; New York : F. Warne, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 79-909 Offsite Kraftfahrzeuge der Feuerwehr und des Sanitätsdienstes : Katalog d. dt. Feuerwehr-, Sanitäts- u. Katastrophenschutz-Kraftfahrzeuge von 1900 bis heute / Werner Oswald, Manfred Gihl. 2. Aufl.
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- Stuttgart : Motorbuch-Verlag, 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 80-683 Offsite Collecting and restoring antique fire engines / by Robert Lichty.
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- Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. : Tab Books, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 81-525 Offsite A source book of fire engines / Denis Miller.
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- London : Ward Lock, 1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSB 88-24 Offsite Wheels of the bravest : a history of FDNY fire apparatus, 1865-1982 / by John A. Calderone and Jack Lerch.
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- Howard Beach, N.Y. (8206 149th Ave., Howard Beach 11414) : Fire Apparatus Journal Publications, c1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IRH 85-1542 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Introduction to fire apparatus and equipment / Gene Mahoney.
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- New York : Fire Engineering, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 88-1669 Offsite Fire service pump operator's handbook / Warren E. Isman.
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- New York : Fire Engineering, c1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 86-506 Offsite Fahrzeuge, Anhänger und Aggregate der Feuerwehr / Gerhard Borchert.
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- Berlin : Staatsverlag der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBY Q-588 Offsite A guide to New York City fire apparatus / by John A. Calderone ; data collected and photography by John A. Calderone, Jack Lerch and Joe Pinto.
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- Staten Island, N.Y. : Fire Apparatus Journal Publications, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IRH 90-8780 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Wesley Williams portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1915?-1989?>
- 1915-1989
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Sc Photo Williams, Wesley Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Fire dep't motor apparatus instruction [microform] a complete technical description in firemanic language, as officially taught in the New York fire department automobile school, of the 30 types of motor apparatus in use in the New York fire department with all necessary illustrations ... by Captain Daniel A. Sullivan ...
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- New York, Civil Service Chronicle, 1919.
- 1919
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-6241 no. 1-6 Offsite Stereoscopic views of Newburyport, Massachusetts [graphic].
- Still image
- 1860?-1890?
- 1860-1890
- 1 Resource
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/5261fd50-c52e-012f-85ec-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=5302e210-c52e-012f-4579-58d385a7bc34/536296d0-c52e-012f-406b-58d385a7bc34/20:d05ea380-c53f-012f-df74-58d385a7bc34/75:c8e5dcc0-c546-012f-3296-58d385a7bc34Fire engines / Graham Vatcher.
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- Sydney : View Productions, [1986]
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSG 93-86 Offsite Enjine!-Enjine! : a story of fire protection / by Kenneth Holcomb Dunshee.
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- New York, N.Y. : Published by Harold Vincent Smith for the Home Insurance Company, 1939.
- 1939
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 94-1116 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX+ (Dunshee, K. H. Enjine) (1939) Offsite Enjine!-Enjine! [microform] : a story of fire protection / by Kenneth Holcomb Dunshee.
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- New York, N.Y. : Published by Harold Vincent Smith for the Home Insurance Company, 1939.
- 1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-6293 no. 1-5 Offsite Annual statement.
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- [Elmira, N.Y.]
- unknown-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TNK (American-La France & Foamite Corporation. Annual statement) Library has: 1905-1954 (incomplete). (1905-1954) Inc. Offsite Fire engines, and other firefighting appliances, by K. R. Gilbert.
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- London, H.M.S.O., 1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-13 4627 no. 1- 4 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Geschichte des Feuerwehrwesens der Stadt Bern, 1191-1961. Festschrift zum 150 jahringen Bestehen des Brandcorps des Stadt Bern, 1811-1961. Zumsammengestellt von Alfred Riser.
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- Bern, 1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-16 1257 no. 1-5 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Manual of fire appliances for mobile fire columns.
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- London, H. M. Stationery Off., 1956.
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E-10 1634 no. 1- 8 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Hand-book of modern steam fire-engines : including the running, care and management of steam fire-engines and fire-pumps.
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- Philadelphia : David McKay, 1897.
- 1897
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433070228048Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (Roper, S. Hand-book of modern steam fire-engines) Offsite Fires, fire engines, and fire brigades: with a history of manual and steam fire engines, their construction, use, and management; remarks on fire-proof buildings ... statistics of the fire appliances in English towns; foreign fire systems; hints for the formation of, and rules for, fire brigades; and an account of American steam fire engines. By Charles F.T. Young ...
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- London, Lockwood & Co., 1866.
- 1866
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (Young, C. F. Fires, fire engines, and fire brigades) Offsite History of the American steam fire-engine.
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- [New York Pinkham Press, c1896]
- 1896
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081623930Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (King, W. T. History of the American steam fire-engine) Offsite American-La France motor fire apparatus ... instruction manual.
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- Elmira, N.Y., American-La France Fire Engine Co., Inc. [c1924]
- 1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (American-La France & foamite corporation. American-La France motor fire apparatus) Offsite Amoskeag steam fire engines, built by the Amoskeag Manuf'g Co. Manchester, N.H. [Circular]
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- Manchester, C.F. Livingston, 1866.
- 1866
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. Amoskeag steam fire engines) Offsite Von der Handdruck- zur Motorspritze; geschichtliche Betrachtung und technische Wertung der einzelnen Spritzensysteme der Feuerwehren, von Otto Rehe ...
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- Berlin, R.C. Schmidt & Co., 1915.
- 1915
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (Rehe, O. Der Handdruck- zur Motorspritze) Offsite History of the Silsby steam fire engine.
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- [Buffalo, Gies & Co., 1881?]
- 1881
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SX (Silsby Manufacturing Co. History of the Silsby steam fire engine) Offsite Fire department motor apparatus; description and equipment of every type of motor apparatus in the New York Fire Department. Official instruction of the New York Fire Department on operation and care--Questions and answers on theory of auto engine operation--Defects and cost of maintenance of motor pumping engine--Fire college instruction ...
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- New York, Civil Service Chronicle, 1916.
- 1916
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SXF (Civil service chronicle, New York. Fire department motor apparatus) Offsite A description of the patent improved fire engines, and other hydraulic machines, invented by Jacob Perkins, and manufactured by S. V. Merrick & Co., successors to Perkins and Bacon, at the factory, back of St. James's Church, North Seventh-street, Philadelphia. With information respecting their use.
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- [Philadelphia, 1821]
- 1821
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDM (Merrick (S.V.) & Company. Description of the patent improved fire engines) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Abhandlung über die vortheilhafteste Anordnung der Feuersprüssen, welche den von der Königl. dänischen Societät der Wissenschaften in Copenhagen auf das Jahr 1771 ausgesetzt gewesenen ersten Preis erhalten hat, von Wencesl. Johann Gustaf Karsten ... Nebst noch einer Abhandlung über die allgemeine Theorie von der Bewegung des Wassers in Gefässen und Röhren von demselben Verfasser.
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- Greifswald, A.F. Röse, 1773.
- 1773
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDM (Karsten, W. J. G. Abhandlung uber die vortheilhafteste Anordnung der Feuersprussen) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Effetti naturali delle acque, concernenti l'idrostatica, scritti, e dimostrati, altri effettuati in tempo di vacanze nelle sue incombenze sopra la moderazione del Danubio in Vienna nel MDCCXVII. Dal padre cosmografo, ex-generale Coronelli ...
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- [Venezia? 1718?]
- 1718
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text (Parsons) VDCP (Coronelli, M. V. Effetti naturali delle acque) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Die Fortschritte in der Konstruktion der Pumpen : Saugapparate, Wasserhebungs, Wasserhaltungs-und Wassersäulen-Maschinen, Dampf-und Handfeuerspritzen, Brunnenanlagen, Wasserleitungen. etc. ...
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- Weimar : B.F. Voight, 1867.
- 1867
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-VDM (Hoelder, G. Fortschritte in der Konstruktion der Pumpen) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-VDM (Hoelder, G. Fortschritte in der Konstruktion der Pumpen) Bd. 280 Offsite Der Bau der Pumpen und Spritzen [microform], bearb. von W. Jeep.
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- Leipzig : Baumgärtner, 1871.
- 1871
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZX-6 Offsite Hand-book of modern steam fire-engines, including the running, care and management of steam fire-engines and fire-pumps.
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- Philadelphia : Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876.
- 1876
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VFK (Roper, S. Hand-book of modern steam fire-engines) Offsite Feuerwehr-Automobile, von Leopold Merz ...
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- Berlin, R.C. Schmidt & Co., 1926.
- 1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TON (Merz, L. Feuerwehr-Automobile) Offsite Report of the sub-committee to put the steam fire engine "Young America," in service.
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- Philadelphia, J.H. Jones & Co., prtrs., 1856.
- 1856
Description of Farnam's patent hydraulic apparatus, for raising water; including rules, tables, price lists, and other practical information on the subject of supplying families, factories, towns, cities, &c. with water. Also, descriptions of fire engines, fountains, &c. Illustrated with engravings. By G.B. Farnam.
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- New York, B.R. Barlow, 1851.
- 1851
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *C p.v. 1024 26 titles Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDM p.v. 14 no. 1-9 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Beitrag zur Erläuterung der Wasserorgel und der Feuersprütze des Hero und des Vitruv / von Ph. Buttmann.
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- [Berlin : Realschul-Buchhandlung, 1815]
- 1815
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MKA (Buttmann. Beitrag) Offsite Fire engine tests and fire stream tables.
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- New York, National Board of Fire Underwriters [1920]
- 1920
Big red fire truck / Ken Wilson-Max.
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- New York, NY : Scholastic, 1997.
- 1997-1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc+ F 01-566 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A Canadian history of fire engines / Donal Baird.
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- St. Catharines, Ont. : Vanwell Pub., c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 01-725 Offsite
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