Nederland Volunteer Fire Department

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Title

Nederland Volunteer Fire Department

Description

This photograph appeared in the Midcounty Review, November 3, 1949, pg. 1 with this caption: "Shown above is a recent picture of local firemen. They are, front row, Devon Farris, assistant chief, and Monroe Findley, chief ; second row, James Delahoussaye, J. C. Cuccia, J. T. Tiner, L. A. Beakes, C. E. Stephens ; back row, Peter Peterson, Tommy Housenfluck, Walter Brown, Dewey Thompson and "Dutch" Krietsch." Behind them are Fire Station No. 1 and the department's 1941 red Ford pumper truck. The fire station was the first in the city and was a metal and tin building at 1404 Boston Avenue."

Subject

Volunteer Fire Department - Nederland (Tex.)
Fire Departments - Nederland (Tex.)
Fire Trucks
Fire Stations - Nederland (Tex.)
Firefighters - Nederland (Tex.)
Public Buildings - Nederland (Tex.)
Farris, Devon
Findley, Monroe
Delahoussaye, James
Cuccia, Johnnie Curtis
Tiner, J. T.
Beakes, L. A. (Leonard A.)
Stephens, C. E. (Clifford E.)
Peterson, Peter
Housenfluck, Thomas Harold "Tom" Jr.
Brown, Walter
Thompson, Dewey
Krietsch, Richard G. "Dutch"

Source

Photograph Collection - Nederland Historical Society

Publisher

Electronic version published by Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library, Nederland, Texas

Contributor

Nederland Historical Society

Rights

Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Collection must be obtained from the Nederland Historical Society

Format

720dpi, tiff, Epson GT20000

Type

Image

Identifier

NDHS-0023-006
489-69-2

Temporal Coverage

1940s

Date Created

1949

Date Submitted

2015

Spatial Coverage

Nederland, Tex.

Original Format

8 x 10
black and white photograph

Geolocation