Crowd watches fire pump demonstration in front of Philharmonic Hall

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Description

Crowd watches demonstration of water stream from long extension on fire engine (stream not visible in this photograph). In front of Philharmonic Hall on Lafayette. Signs include: G. Guth & Son, groceries, choice meat. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Buildings-Philharmonic Hall." Negative cracked; has water damage; emulsion flaking.

Details

Resource ID:: EB02f351
Subject:: Fire departments--Michigan--Detroit; Fire pumps--Michigan--Detroit; Crowds--Michigan--Detroit; Glass negatives
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Negative Number:: BHC glass neg. no. 3116
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.