Volunteer Fire Department

Postcard photograph of the Florence Volunteer Fire Department in Florence, Alabama in the early 1900s. The people are identified on the back of the postcard to correspond to the numbers written on the front as follows: No 1. B.J.Bosley; No 2 Dr. JL.Brock; No 3 John [Bill] McClure; No 4 Frank Simpson...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Florence-Lauderdale County Public Library
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Online Access:https://cdm15947.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/fire/id/2
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Summary:Postcard photograph of the Florence Volunteer Fire Department in Florence, Alabama in the early 1900s. The people are identified on the back of the postcard to correspond to the numbers written on the front as follows: No 1. B.J.Bosley; No 2 Dr. JL.Brock; No 3 John [Bill] McClure; No 4 Frank Simpson; No 5 Horace P Lucas; No 6 Major Flemming "Chief"; No 7 [Tom] Johnson; No 8 [Turner] Rice; No 9 [?] M. Bunting; No 10 [Mason] J. Dillard; No 11 [??] Wheeler; No 12 Jessie Patton colored. Back of postcard reads: Florence Volunteer Fire Dept. 199[?] In rear of City Hall corner of Pi[ne] Tennes[see] The + symbol denotes 'deceased'.