Fire Fighting Equipment Company | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Fire Fighting Equipment Company

Fire Fighting Equipment Company | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
Text on front reads: "Fire Fighting Equip. Co. - 1312 Vine St. - Union Grove, Wis." On reverse: "R.K. Brown's Fire Fighting Equip. Co. Now offers you these added new features. Fast country wide service. Our trucks are now equipped with special designed equipment to fill and service all types and makes of fire extinguishers, at your place of business. Yes, Carbon Dioxide extinguishers included. Complete line of Kiddie fire extinguishers. Oxygen masks and breathing equipment by Cycle-Flo. May We Be Of Service To You? Fire Fighting Equip. Co. 1312 Vine St. Union Grove, Wis. - Ph. 216. Racine - Ph. Enterprise 6050." A man stands with a fire extinguisher in front of a van with a display of 24 more fire extinguishers. "Fire Fighting Equipment Co." is painted on the van.
DESCRIPTION
Text on front reads: "Fire Fighting Equip. Co. - 1312 Vine St. - Union Grove, Wis." On reverse: "R.K. Brown's Fire Fighting Equip. Co. Now offers you these added new features. Fast country wide service. Our trucks are now equipped with special designed equipment to fill and service all types and makes of fire extinguishers, at your place of business. Yes, Carbon Dioxide extinguishers included. Complete line of Kiddie fire extinguishers. Oxygen masks and breathing equipment by Cycle-Flo. May We Be Of Service To You? Fire Fighting Equip. Co. 1312 Vine St. Union Grove, Wis. - Ph. 216. Racine - Ph. Enterprise 6050." A man stands with a fire extinguisher in front of a van with a display of 24 more fire extinguishers. "Fire Fighting Equipment Co." is painted on the van.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:150593
Creation Date:circa 1945
Creator Name:National Press, Inc., North Chicago
City:Union Grove
County:Racine
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Divided back. Dated by automobile.
SUBJECTS
Signs and signboards
Automobiles
Trucks
Hats
Work clothes
Cities and towns
Men
Outdoor photography
Display of merchandise
Delivery of goods
Fire extinction

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