Fire Marshal Charles Towe
Portrait of Fire Marshal Charles Towe. [SFFD Fire Marshal, Charles Towe, Fire Marshal of S.F., (p.V) 1912 Fire Department, S.F. Fire Ordinances]
Posed
Contains 2699 photos
2nd & Townsend
Group of US rangers posing in front of Pumping Station No. 1. [SFFD, U.S. Rangers visit, Jan 11, 1917, Pumping Station 698 2nd St.] [U.S. Rangers visit pumping station No 1, SFFD]
South Beach
Firemen with Fire Truck
Firemen posing with apparatus in front of Mission Police Station, 3057 17th St. [SFFD, Eng. Co. 10 Motor Wagon, CW7 - 19R Seagrave hose wagon reg #7385, whh 40 gallon soda-acid chemical tank, motor 6 cyl. 80 hp.]
Mission
12th Ave near Geary
441 12th Avenue, West side of 12th Avenue between Geary and Anza. Firemen posing on three apparatus in front of fire house. Engraved on fire house: 'Truck Co No 15, Engine Co No 46'. [SFFD, Eng. Co. 46, 576 12th Ave (address is wrong), taken 1915, Center: Engine 46, TR-5, 1914 American LaFrance Type 21 Tractor Reg #422 with ACF Steam Engine 700 GPM Reg #3411]
Richmond Inner
Post near Polk
Firehouse, 1067 Post between Polk & Larkin, demolished 1974. Firemen posing on three apparatus in front of fire house. (See also wnp69.50014) [SFFD 1916, Engine Co. 3, New House 1067 Post St., Photo by Seucek]
Lower Nob Hill
Post near Polk
Firehouse, 1067 Post between Polk & Larkin, demolished 1974. Firemen posing on three apparatus in front of fire house. (See also wnp69.50013)[SFFD 1916, Engine Co. 3, New House 1067 Post St., Photo by Seucek; Left: Engine 3, TR-4, 1914 American LaFrance Type 21 2nd size steam engine Reg #3410, Tractor Reg #421; Center: Chemical Co. No. 6, CE-12, 1912 Pope Hartford w/2 80 gal soda-acid chemical tanks, Engine: Pope Hartford, 4 Cyl, 40 HP; Right: CW-17, 1915 Schnerr Hose w/ 35 gallon soda-acid chemical, Engine: 6 cyl, 80 hp.]
Lower Nob Hill
Group Portrait of Firemen
Fire company posing in front of building. See wnp69.50016. [SFFD, Unknown Group]
Group Portrait of Firemen
Fire company posing in front of building. See wnp69.50015. [SFFD, Unknown Group]
Group Portrait of Firemen
Close up of firemen posing in front of City Hall. See wnp69.50004. [SFFD, Unknown Group, 1915c]
Civic Center
356 7th
Engine Company No. 6. Firemen posing on three apparatus in front of fire house. 7th St. near Harrison. Still extant 2018. [SFFD Eng 6 - does not match apparatus records, c. 1915-16]
South of Market
Pacific near Van Ness
Firemen posing next to fire house garage, horse with buggy. [No. 2620, 10/7/1915, House, Engine 8 & Truck 4, Pac Ave bet. Van Ness & Polk]
Polk Gulch
Bluxome near 4th
Group of firemen posing next to fire house garage. [No. 2627, 10/7/1915, Eng. House #35 & Truck No. 8, Bluxome between 4th & 5th Sts.][dpw2627]
South of Market
Broadway near Stockton
627 Broadway, south side, between Stockton & Grant. Fireman sitting inside garage, horse drawn apparatus parked inside. Building at left still Stands, Liberty Theatre at right. [No. 2688, 10/13/1915, Eng. House & Chemical 5, Broadway & Stockton][dpwbook13 dpw2688]
Chinatown
California near Buchanan
Men from the two watches of Engine Company #15 posing in front of fire house. Built 1885, demolished and replaced by present firehouse in 1959-1960, which also occupies lot to the left. [Fire Department Group Photograph, January 13 and 14, 1942, Group photograph of the two watches of Engine Company #15, California Street between Laguna and Octavia Streets(sic), Engine 1938 American LaFrance, Reg #7830, Now in museum collection, Dietel] North side of California St between Laguna and Buchanan
Pacific Heights
California near Buchanan
Men from the two watches of Engine Company #15 posing in front of fire house. Built 1885, demolished and replaced by present firehouse in 1959-1960, which also occupies lot to the left. [Fire Department Group Photograph, January 13 and 14, 1942, Group photograph of the two watches of Engine Company #15, California Street between Laguna and Octavia Streets (sic), Engine 1938 American LaFrance, Reg #7830, Now in museum collection, Dietel] North side of California St between Laguna and Buchanan
Pacific Heights