PICA-00275

Object Type: Asset
In Folder: Austin Hook and Ladder Company No. 1

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PICA-00275

Item Description

Identifier: unknown

Title: [Austin Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 Horse-drawn Hose Carriage]

Description: A horse-drawn fire engine carries ladders and hosed water tanks. A sign on it reads, "A.H.&.L. No. 1." Three horses stand in front of the stationary carriage, including two dark horses and a white horse in between. The Texas Capitol is in the background.

Date Created: undated

Date Created Range: 1880s

Creator: unknown

Collection: AF

Collection: F1250(2)

Collection: Fire Department-Volunteer-Austin Hook & Ladder Co.

Subject: Fire fighting

Subject: Horse carriages

Geographic locations: Austin (Tex.)

Publisher: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Item Type: Image

Format: Black-and-white photographs

Required citation: [PICA-00275], Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Rights: Public Domain - The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. This item is free to use following copyright law in the United States and may be used without obtaining permission. Please credit the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library using the required credit line as a courtesy.

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