Photograph
Madison's Old Central Fire Station, 1881-1904
| Madison's old Central Fire Station (1881-1904), 10 South Webster Street, with two ladder wagons pictured in front of the station. The wagon on the left is the William H. Rogers Hook & Ladder Company, as the Capitol Hook & Ladder Company was known after its incorporation into the city fire department in 1885. This building was originally the Billings Plow Works and then became the Police Garage. Later it became the Little Printing Co. after the fire department moved out. |
| Image ID: | 23410 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1902 |
| Creator Name: | Barckhan, William G. |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Dorothy park photographic and film collection, circa 1900-circa 1955 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4905.287 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| Horses |
| Architectural details |
| Facades |
| Fire stations |
| Uniforms |
| Cities and towns |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Fire fighters |
| Municipal services |
| Fire engines |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
| Streets |
| Ladders |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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