Brooklyn Fire Department ledgers
Call Number
1990.004
Date
1898-1910, inclusive
Creator
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Fire Dept
Extent
0.42 Linear Feet in one manuscript box
Language of Materials
English .
Abstract
This collection contains two record books of the Brooklyn Fire Department, one pertaining to Engine Company No. 1 (dated 1898-1899), and the other pertaining to Engine Company #40 (dated 1910). The ledgers contain day-by-day logs of each engine company's activities, including responses to fires and other emergencies. The date and time of day for each activity logged are included in both ledgers.
Subjects
Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Brooklyn Fire Department ledgers, 1990.004, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of John Krisciewicz, 1990.
About this Guide
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Language: English
Sponsor Note
This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Repository
Brooklyn Historical Society
Container
Box: 1990.004 1 of 1 (Material Type: Text)
