Detroit Fire Department engine house

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Description

Brick fire station house with tower, viewed diagonally across unpaved intersection, through leafless trees. Stamped on mat back: "Farmer Bros., photographers, Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on mat back: "Engine House 1881, Fort & Elmwood Ave., Engine 7."

Details

Creator:: Farmer Brothers
Resource ID:: DPA2396
Subject:: Fire stations--Michigan--Detroit; Engine companies--Michigan--Detroit; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1881
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7 x 4.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Fire Dept.-Engine Houses-Fort and Elmwood
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.