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Title
[Broderick No. 1, a typical fire engine of the 50's and 60's]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1934 and 1947]
Contributing Institution
San Francisco Public Library
Collection
San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Description
Folder: S.F. Fire Department-Fire Companies-Broderick No. 1
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Written on bottom of photo: "A TYPICAL ENGINE - of the '50's and early '60's. Broderick No. 1, outside its house on the south side of Sacramento street, just above Kearny street. The company was named after Senator Broderick, who was shot and killed in a duel with Judge David Terry, the outcome of one of the bitterest political contests in that period of political fighting leading up to the causes of the Civil War.
Type
image
Extent
1 photographic print :
Language
Eng
Subject
San Francisco Fire Department--Fire Companies--Broderick No. 1
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Fire fighters--California--San Francisco
Place
California
San Francisco

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