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Title
Fire station and Tower
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1920s
Publication Information
San Mateo Public Library
Contributing Institution
San Mateo Public Library
Collection
San Mateo Local History Collection
Rights Information
Unknown
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Description
One of the first fire stations in San Mateo. The tower was used to hang hoses to dry after a fire. Shown in picture is a fire truck and pumper wagon, with three firemen in uniform.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print; 25.2 x 20.2 cm
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1h4nd04p
CSMAT_178
Subject
Fire stations
Fire engines & equipment
Fire fighters
Fire lookout stations
San Mateo Fire Department (Firm)
Place
San Mateo (Calif.))

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