Invitation to the Sixth Annual Ball of Lafayette Fire Company No. 4

Description:

Invitation to the Sixth Annual Ball of Lafayette Fire Company No. 4 at Firemen's Hall on Thursday, January 5, 1854. The invitation contains the motto, "At danger's call we're prompt to fly, and bravely do, or bravely die." at the top, as well as an illustration of an early fire apparatus, a list of honorary members, and a list of members of the company. The invitation is mounted on another piece of paper, with faint sets of numbers handwritten on the verso in pencil, with the name, "R.S. Stuart."

Date Issued:

1854-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Detroit Fire Department, Lafayette Company No. 4, Balls, and Firemen's Hall

Format:

invitation

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/0E3A1A2A-C51E-474C-85EB-521310507936