Detroit Fire Department engine house

Description:

Detroit Fire Department engine house (Engine Company 6) on High St. and Russell, built April 1868. Small building with watchtower; horse-drawn fire engine and group of firefighters in foreground. Handwritten on back: "Engine house 6, cor. High and Russell Sts., 1881; Engine 6, High St., Waterloo Highway, now Vernor built April 1868."

Details

Resource ID:

DPA2380

Subject:

Fire stations--Michigan--Detroit

Engine companies--Michigan--Detroit

Albumen prints

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1881

Format:

1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 9.5 x 7.25 in.