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Retiring Asssistant Fire Chief S.C.A. Ratcliffe
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Assistant Fire Chief Sebastian C.A. Ratcliffe shaking hands with three fire fighters with whom he has teamed to fight many fires in Madison. The photograph was taken on the day of his retirement. The fire fighters, from left, are Fireman Edward Bokina, Lieut. Albert Rogg, and Capt. Erwin Beale.
February 22, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | February 22, 1949 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | PH 6442.2366 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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