View from Atop Ladder Truck of Parade | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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View from Atop Ladder Truck of Parade

View from Atop Ladder Truck of Parade | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Looking down the length of a fire engine ladder truck during a Fire Prevention Week Parade. On the right is a float with a picture of a child and the words "A child alone fire prone" and "3rd Battalion." The float is being pulled by an International Harvester Scout or Travelall. Firefighters in uniform are further down the street, and in the far background are skyscrapers.
DESCRIPTION
Looking down the length of a fire engine ladder truck during a Fire Prevention Week Parade. On the right is a float with a picture of a child and the words "A child alone fire prone" and "3rd Battalion." The float is being pulled by an International Harvester Scout or Travelall. Firefighters in uniform are further down the street, and in the far background are skyscrapers.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:99203
Creation Date: 1971
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Philadelphia
County:
State:Pennsylvania
Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 6Z, box 159, folder 11500
Original Dimensions:35mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Photograph taken for "International Trail" magazine, volume 41, number 1, 1971.
SUBJECTS
Skyscrapers
Trees
Ladders
Cities and towns
Safety education
Land use, Urban
Men
Outdoor photography
Parades
Fire fighters
Signs and symbols
Lampposts
Fire engines
Streets
Trucks

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