Sepia-toned photo of ten firemen who are getting dressed after being roused by a night alarm

Description:

Sepia-toned photo of ten firemen who are getting dressed after being roused by a night alarm. The fire station sleeping quarters (with beds) can be seen in the background. Handwriting on the verso notes, "511 W. Hilldale, Det. 3, Agnes Cooney" and also "Chief Martin Cooney, Supt. of Horses,1895." The name of the photo studio, "John Forster & Son," is stamped in blue ink on the verso.

Date Issued:

1895-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Detroit Fire Department, Firefighters, and Night Photos

Subject Name:

Cooney, Martin

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/A665FA9E-1A88-4531-934C-246623776868