| Field Name |
Field Value |
| Photo Identifier |
00000513 |
| Title |
Union Hose Company with horse drawn pumper, ca 1906 |
| Description |
Volunteer members of the Union Hose Company (1st fire company in San Leandro) Assembled in front of the City Hall at 250 Davis Street are, from left to right, Charlie Heiser, owner of San Leandro Reporter, Dan McCarthy, Joe Cruz, unknown, J.N. Frank, unknown, Carl Iverson, 3 more unknown, Manuel Valence, Jim Cahill, Lou Whitcomb, unknown, Charlie Blankenship, three more unknown standing in back, Henry Borman, John Gill, also to the back, Bert Rogers, August Von Glahn, two unknown, including the driver; George Boman, Ed Whitcomb, Manuel Freitas, Harry Eber, John Bigelow, John Voght (the fire department's first chief from September 5, 1899 to his retirement on May 2, 1910. Behind the men is their newly acquired horse, one-cylinder waterous gasoline pumper and hose cart. |
| Year |
1898 |
| Picture |
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| GPS Latitude |
37.72541358934193 |
| GPS Longitude |
-122.1592023144751 |
| Address |
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| Contributor |
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| Old-style map grid reference |
D724 |
| Period date |
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| Subject |
| Fire Protection | Carriages and Coaches | City Hall | City Government | Street, Davis | Heiser, Charlie | McCarthy, Dan | Cruz, Joe | Frank, J.N. | Iverson, Carl | Valence, Manuel | Cahill, Jim | Whitcomb, Lou | Blankenship, Charlie | Borman, Henry | Gill, John | Rogers, Bert | Von Glahn, August | Boman, George | Whitcomb, Ed | Freitas, Manuel | Eber, Harry | Bigelow, John | Voght, John | Portraits, Men | Portraits, Group | |
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Location is approximate. For further explanation, see
this page
from a Google Slides presentation.
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