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Title: "917" 3rd St. Engine Company #1
Contributor: Hepting, Eugene Walter, 1895-1971
Date Created and/or Issued: 1938
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: Corner view of building, automobile in front. Rusticated pilasters divide facade into two sections, windows with balconies, pediment on top.
Walter Hepting was born in Sacramento (father was from Switzerland, mother from Germany). Worked for the State Treasurer's Office. Was amateur historian, collected old photographs and images of Sacramento.
"Org. March 1st, 1851. Building erected in the summer of 1854 (Confidence Co.). "919" 3rd St. Hook & Ladder Company #1, (Pioneer Mutual) org. Feb. 5th, 1850. Oldest fire company in the state. Bldg. erected in the summer of 1854."
1989-1188.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 2 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001423231CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Fire stations--California--Sacramento
Buildings--California--Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place: California
Sacramento
Sacramento (Calif.)

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