Early California firehouses & equipment. / [Edited by Albert Shumate]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Book Club of California.

Contributor:

Shumate, Albert, editor.

Series:

Keepsake series (Book Club of California)

Its Keepsakes

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fire departments--California.

Fire departments.

California.

Physical Description:

12 parts : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, [publisher not identified], 1961.

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.

Notes:

In case; title from cover.

OCLC:

6725343