Vancouver Fire Department 189[?]
- COV-S280-: CVA 42-13
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- [193-?]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a photograph of a display board containing individual photographs of Vancouver Fire Department staff at some time in the 1890s.
Vancouver Fire Department 189[?]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a photograph of a display board containing individual photographs of Vancouver Fire Department staff at some time in the 1890s.
Vancouver Fire Department at Hall 3# - 1933
Item is a photograph portrait of the firefighters of firehall No 3 standing in front of their [1930 American LaFrance City Service Ladder Truck] outside Hall number 3.
Funeral cortege of three firemen killed on duty, loading the coffins
Item is a photograph of a funeral procession for Cpt. E. William Barnett, firefighter Reg Hill, and Lt. James Hunt, the three firefighters killed during the McMaster Building fire. The procession is on W Georgia Street outside Christ Church Cathedral. The coffins of the three firefighters, draped with the union jack, are in the process of being ceremonially placed on top of a covered ladder truck and are flanked by bearers on top of the truck and along the sides. Crowds of mourners fill the sidewalks, officials stand by the sides, and a marching band can be seen playing.
Funeral cortege of three firemen killed on duty
Item is a photograph of a funeral procession for Cpt. E. William Barnett, firefighter Reg Hill, and Lt. James Hunt, the three firefighters killed during the McMaster Building fire. The procession is on W Georgia Street outside Christ Church Cathedral. The coffins of the three firefighters, draped with the union jack, have been placed on top of a covered ladder truck and are flanked by bearers on top of the truck and along the sides. A crowd of mourners can be seen on the sidewalk outside the cathedral.
Portrait of Fire Chief Thompson, Mayor Malkin, and civic dignitaries
Item is a photograph portrait of Fire Chief C. W. Thompson and assembled civic dignitaries, including Mayor W. H. Malkin, posing on a 1929 Bickle "Canadian" Pump truck.
Vancouver Fire Department float in parade, original 1886 members
Item is a photograph of the surviving original members of the 1886 Vancouver Fire Department seated on the bed of a decorated flatbed truck in an unidentified parade on E Hastings Street, outside the Ukrainian National Hall (875 E Hastings Street). Spectators line the street.
Vancouver Fire Department float in parade, clown fire engine
Item is a photograph of a 'old jalopy' clown car fire engine with clowns in an unidentified parade on E Hastings Street, outside the Ukrainian National Hall (875 E Hastings Street). Spectators line the street.
Vancouver Fire Department float in parade, first aid and inhalator crew
Item is a photograph of Vancouver Fire Department first aid and inhalator crews doing a demonstration on the bed of a decorated flatbed truck in an unidentified parade on E Hastings Street, outside the Ukrainian National Hall (875 E Hastings Street). Spectators line the street.
Vancouver Fire Department float in parade, draegermen
Item is a photograph of Vancouver Fire Department draegermen dressed in full fire-fighting regalia on the bed of a decorated flatbed truck in an unidentified parade on E Hastings Street, outside the Ukrainian National Hall (875 E Hastings Street). Spectators line the street.
Vancouver Fire Department horse drawn steam fire engine in parade
Item is a photograph of a horse drawn [1901 Waterous Engine] steam fire engine in an unidentified parade on E Hastings Street, outside the Ukrainian National Hall (875 E Hastings Street). Spectators line the street.
Vancouver Fire Department float with Vancouver Fire Department officials
Item is a photograph of a parade float for the Vancouver Fire Department with fire department officials posing along side of it and three children sitting on the hood in front.
Vancouver Fire Department float in parade
Item is a photograph of a float for the Vancouver Fire Department in an unidentified parade on E Hastings Street, outside the Ukrainian National Hall (875 E Hastings Street). Spectators line the street, and three small children can be seen riding on the hood of the float.
Item is a photograph portrait of the firefighters of the 1887 B.C. champion hose team. The individuals in the photograph are (left to right): Back row: J. Moran, W. Hamilton, R. Rutherford, D. Biggar. Middle row: Hugh Campbell, J. Taylor, J. McDonald, J. McKenzie, W. H. Saunders. Front: Captain J. A. Mateer.
Vancouver Fire Department - First Aid Team
Item is a photograph portrait of the Vancouver Fire Department's first aid team, winners of Daily Province and City Shields, 1931. The identified individuals are (standing, left to right): Capt. J. Anderson (Instructor), L. Leavy, T. Anderson (Capt.), Chief Thompson, and (seated, left to right) J. Ettinger, W. Bailey (Patient), W. Barrett.
Item is a photograph of firefighters fighting the fire of Cottrell's warehouse while a crowd of spectators watch.
Firehall auto brigade, Vancouver, B.C.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of the fire hall auto brigade, Vancouver (B.C.), showing manned equipment, at #1 station on the southwest corner of Gore ave. on Cordova. Picured are a 1908 Amaskeag self-propelled steam pump, chemical and hose wagons, and an 85’ aerial ladder. Deputy Chief Chas. Thompson is identified in front of the Amaskeag steam pump (left).
Group of fire officials in 1896
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a group of fire officials in 1896, middle of 700 block, Seymour street on east side, Vancouver (B.C), hose wagon in background. Front row (left to right): Capt. Wm. McPhie, Chief Carlisle, and steam engineer John Cooper. Back row (left to right): C. W. Thompson, Jas. McInnis, Chris Barker, W. Geo. McDonald, and Andy Gill.
Group of fire officials just north of #2 fire hall
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a group of city of Vancouver fire officials just north of #2 fire hall on Seymour street. Left to right. Top row: Capt. Jas. McInnes, unknown, Chris Barker, Syd Burgess. Middle: Ed Keating, unknown, unknown. Front: unknown, Richard Frost, unknown, Thomas Bottrell.
One of the first motor hose wagons at city hall
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of one of the first motor hose wagons at city hall, 425 Westminster Ave. (Main Street) Vancouver, B.C., with fire chief Carlisle behind drive and Capt. E.D. Mitchell on right between wheels.
Fourteenth Annual fireman's ball, 1912, dance program, front page
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a page of the dance program from the Vancouver Fireman's Benefit Association's 14th annual ball & supper, at Dominion Hall, Pender Street, Feb. 8th, 1912, Vancouver (B.C.). The cover shows an image of an Amoskeag steam engine of 1908.
Fire station #2, personnel group portrait
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of fire station #2 personnel. (From left to right.) Top row: Syd Burgess, unknown, unknown. Middle row: unknown, unknown, Jack Fitzpatrick, Bill Plumbstell, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, C.C. McLennan. Seated: Chris Barker, unknown, Tom Botterell, J. Loftus Copt, Fire Chief Carlisle, Deputy Fire Chief Thompson, C. Jewett, Tom Burke, Andy Gill, unknown (Maybe T. Moffatt), R.M. Hare, A. Johnston, A. Watson, R. Forsyth, Alex McDonald, R. Allison, N. Henderson, T. McInnis, C. Westover, G. Dunlap, H. Walpole.
Fourteenth Annual fireman's ball, 1912, dance program, dance page
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a page of the dance program from the Vancouver Fireman's Benefit Association's 14th annual ball & supper, at Dominion Hall, Pender Street, Feb. 8th, 1912, Vancouver.
Fourteenth Annual fireman's ball, 1912, dance program, reception page
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a page of the dance program from the Vancouver Fireman's Benefit Association's 14th annual ball & supper, at Dominion Hall, Pender Street, Feb. 8th, 1912, Vancouver.
Fourteenth Annual fireman's ball, 1912, invitation
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of an invitation toVancouver Fireman's Benefit Association's fourteenth annual ball & supper, at Dominion hall, Pender Street, Feb. 8th, 1912, Vancouver (B.C.).
Horse drawn fire engine with first aerial 75 foot ladder
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a horse drawn fire engine with first aerial 75 foot ladder, and with Fred A. Barker, driver.
Fire station #2, with Webb electric, 4-wheel drive, gasoline driven engine
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of fire station #2, 854 Seymour St., Vancouver, B.C. with manned Webb electric, 4-wheel drive, gasoline driven engine.
Fire station #2, with three 1908 engines and chief's car
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a copy negative of a photograph of fire station #2, 854 Seymour St., Vancouver, B.C. with three manned 1908 engines and fire chief Carlisle in chief's car .