subject: Fire Extinction

 

North Brookfield Water Works Hydrant Service Exhibit, Firemen's Muster, September 22, 1894

description
  • – Fifteen regular fire streams, through 1 1/8"nozzles from the hydrants, put on the east half of the School Street front of the E. and A. H. Batcheller Company's shoe factory, discharging over three thousand gallons of water per minute. Part of the Firemen's Muster celebrating the new North Brookfield waterworks.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – 1894-09-22
publishercreatorrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
language
  • – English

North Brookfield Firemen's Muster, September 22, 1894, Part 2

description
  • – The starting of the grand parade on School Street with a platoon of police and Chief Engineer Lytle and his aides followed by the North Brookfield Brass Band. Batcheller Shoe factory is at left. The parade was part of the celebration of the new North Brookfield Waterworks.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – 1894-09-22
publishercreatorrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
language
  • – English

North Brookfield Firemen's Muster, September 22, 1894, Part 1

description
  • – An exhibition drill of the Southbridge Hook and Ladder Company at the Adams Block on North Main Street. Town hall is at right. The drill was part of the Firemen's muster celebrating the new North Brookfield waterworks.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – 1894-09-22
publishercreatorrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
language
  • – English

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