Series 7: State and National Firefighting Associations, 1864-1952, inclusive

Scope and Contents

The series contains material generated by county, state, and national firefighting organizations and associations between 1864 and 1952. Included are rolls, dues accounts, and exemption certificates. The bulk of this series is made up of materials pertaining to the New York State Conference, Order of American Firemen (NYSCOAF), including correspondence, reports, and meeting notices.

Arrangement

Organized into two sub-series:

Sub-series 7.1: Ledgers

Sub-series 7.2: Documents

Sub-series 7.1: Ledgers, 1864-1952, inclusive

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Names of Substitutes and Volunteers paid by the King's County Bounty Committee (ledger 109), 1864-1865, inclusive

Box: 20 (Material Type: Text)

Dues accounts of Exempt Firemen's Association of Queens, Fifth Ward (ledger 89), 1887-1930, inclusive

Box: 18 (Material Type: Text)

Flatlands Volunteer Firemen's Association (ledger 99), 1888-1925, inclusive

Box: 19 (Material Type: Text)

Accounts, New York State Conference, Order of American Firemen (NYSCOAF) (ledger 184), 1893-1896, inclusive

Box: 24 (Material Type: Text)

Exemption Certificates, Kings County (ledger 192), 1896, inclusive

Box: 20 (Material Type: Text)

Volunteer Firemen, King's County (roll) (ledger 41), 1896-1952, inclusive

Box: 12 (Material Type: Text)

Dues and Assessments, Engine Company No. 10, Fourth District (ledger 44), 1903-1910, inclusive

Box: 12 (Material Type: Text)

Sub-series 7.2: Documents, 1864-1942, inclusive

Ephemera: tickets, receipts, invitations, cards, petitions for monuments from: Queens, King's County Volunteer Association, Firemen's Association of New York, 1864-1931, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Text)

New York City Fire Department membership resolution regarding the death of M. Mandeville, Court of Appeals decision regarding Trustees of exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund of NYC V. APM Roome, printed copy of laws of N.Y. regarding retirement of city employees, 1880-1923, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Text)

Rockaway Beach Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, certificate of incorporation and membership roll, apparatus book, Atlantic Engine Co., By-Laws and programme, 1889-1901, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Text)

Assorted newspaper clippings of King's County Volunteer Firemen's Associations, 1904-1942, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Text)

Firemen's Association of State of New York, correspondence, 1915-1925, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1893, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1894, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1895, inclusive

Box: 7, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1896, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1897, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1888, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: correspondence, primarily Brooklyn Council No. 16, 1899-1901, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: circular letters, meeting notices, 1893-1899, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: Brooklyn Council No. 16, reports to Board of Directors, 1893-1895, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: reports, 1896-1897, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: reports, 1898-1901, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: Brooklyn Council No. 16, resolutions and By-laws, 1894-1900, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: state organization installation ceremony and circular letters, 1893-1899, inclusive

Box: 8, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Text)

NYSCOAF: state organization, annual reports convention reports, treasurer's reports, 1889-1897, inclusive

Box: 9, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)