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Title: San Jose Fire Department Headquarters
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908
Publication Information: Edward H. Mitchell
Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Historic Postcard Collection
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description: Firemen and their horse-drawn fire equipment pose in front of the new San Jose Fire Department headquarters located at 35 North Market Street. The building replaced the old headquarters which was heavily damaged in the 1906 earthquake. The building was demolished in 1951. The site is now occupied by the Sonoma Chicken Coop Restaurant.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Scanned with Epson Perfection V500 Photo Scanner as a 600 dpi TIFF image and 16-bit RGB color. Compressed to JPEG format using Photoshop CS2.
Extent: 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/sjplpc/id/239
Language: English
Subject: Fire fighters
Firefighting equipment
Fire stations
Place: San Jose
California
Source: Historic Postcard Collection

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