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Jacob F. Wieners, Jr.

Collection: This image is from the Jacob F. Wieners, Jr. Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, print, and digital image.; Image is part of the Jacob F. Wieners Photographs
Date: ca. 1905; 1900 Material: unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print Dimension: 7 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 7 x 5 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: unknown Identifier: aql:12170 jfw-000496 jfw-000496.tif

Description: In this full-length studio portrait, the photographer Jacob F. Wieners, Jr., wears the uniform of the Eagle Hook & Ladder Company No.1. On a pedestal next to him stands a fire trumpet, which was used in the early days of fire-fighting to shout orders at the scene of a fire. This particular trumpet appears to be an elaborately decorated presentation model.

Collection : aql:11775; vital:1

Creator : unknown

Date : ca. 1905; 1900

Summary/Description : In this full-length studio portrait, the photographer Jacob F. Wieners, Jr., wears the uniform of the Eagle Hook & Ladder Company No.1. On a pedestal next to him stands a fire trumpet, which was used in the early days of fire-fighting to shout orders at the scene of a fire. This particular trumpet appears to be an elaborately decorated presentation model.

Subject : Portraits; Wieners, Jacob F., 1865-1956-03-14; Fire fighters; Eagle Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 (College Point, New York, N.Y.); Uniforms

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : 14th Street (now 123rd Street) at the corner of High Street (now 14th Avenue), College Point, NY College Point (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; gelatin silver print; 7 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 7 x 5 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:12170 jfw-000496 jfw-000496.tif

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Subject:
Portraits; Wieners, Jacob F., 1865-1956-03-14; Fire fighters; Eagle Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1 (College Point, New York, N.Y.); Uniforms
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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