Fireboat DUWAMISH, Seattle, Washington, circa 1910
real photo postcard, divided back
POSTCARDS2014 Lang Collection
Reid, Robert A.
USA, WA, Seattle
circa 1910
paper
3-3/8 x 5-1/2 in.
Real photo postcard, divided back; handwritten on back "84", and "CA 1910"; printed on back "THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SERIES", and "Seattle, U.S.A. - ROBERT A. REID, Publisher - 488 Arcade", and caption "30. BESIDES fighting fire among the shipping the new fire boat Duwamish is specially efficient in water-front conflagrations as shown in preventing the spread of a recent great fire to the central docks. She has capacity for throwing twenty-four streams."; printed on front lower left "NEW FIRE BOAT DUWAMISH"; fireboat DUWAMISH, Seattle, Washington, circa 1910; see related postcards 2014.49.2877-2882; 2014.49.2879 duplicate.
2014.49.2880
Gift of Monika and Steven Lang, 2014