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John C. Foulkrod collection
John C. Foulkrod was a clerk, conveyancer, and volunteer fireman. Papers collected by Foulkrod include: invitations, notices, programs, insignia, rules and bylaws of the volunteer fire companies of Philadelphia, 1853-1873. Also included is material on the election of the chief engineer of the fire...
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| Collection: | John C. Foulkrod Collection |
| Collection Number: | Am.3989folio |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Foulkrod, John C. |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a John C. Foulkrod collection |f 1853-1915 | |
| 300 | |a 1.42 Linear feet |f 1.42 linear feet, 2 volumes | ||
| 520 | |a John C. Foulkrod was a clerk, conveyancer, and volunteer fireman. Papers collected by Foulkrod include: invitations, notices, programs, insignia, rules and bylaws of the volunteer fire companies of Philadelphia, 1853-1873. Also included is material on the election of the chief engineer of the fire department, 1867-1868, and a history of the volunteer department which appeared in the Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch. A few letters and invitations of the Firemen's Active Association of Philadelphia, 1910-1915, together with photographs and clippings relating to the activities of the local volunteers, 1873-1910, complete the collection. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of Mrs. F. Foulkrod.; 1927 acquired | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Fire engines and equipment--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Fire Fighters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Fire Stations--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b John C. Foulkrod Collection |c Am.3989folio | ||