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Title: Print, Photographic, Black and White
Date Created and/or Issued: 02/15/1911
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: San Francisco Fire Department's fireboat Dennis T. Sullivan on Sacramento Riverfront demonstrating its capabilities. The fireboat travelled up the Sacramento River to persuade legislators to appropriate $50,000 to the City of San Francisco to pay for fire protection of state buildings in the city. Onboard were Governor Hiram Johnson, Mayor M.R. Beard, legislators,and other dignitaries. Oversize print available.
Type: Image
Identifier: 2762FD10-65BB-44BF-94A2-653155533812
2003/012/2940
Subject: Boats
Demonstrations
Fire
Firemen
Politicians
Sacramento
Sacramento River
Beard, M.R
Johnson, Hiram W

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