Wilmette Public Library Local History Digital Collection

Wilmette Fire Station with horse-drawn fire truck wagon emerging from the building

Description
Media Type
Image
Text
Item Type
Postcards
Description
Sepia tinted postcard showing a horse-drawn wagon emerging from the fire station.
Notes
The station was located on the present site of the Wilmette Post Office on Central St.
Inscriptions
On reverse "Loaned by Earl Orner, 1909"
Date of Publication
1909
Dimensions
Width: 9 cm
Height: 14 cm
Subject(s)
Fire stations
Local identifier
Fire department-3
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wilmette
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.0756027638441 Longitude: -87.7102765329743
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
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