Boulder Hose Company No. 1 : championship team. 1877.

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Boulder Hose Company No. 1 : championship team. 1877.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7462957

Boulder Public Library

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Wangelin, Otto H., 1850-

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Storey, I. M.

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Reisig, John.

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Collins' Art Gallery (Boulder, Colo.), Photographer.

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The caption reads: "... Champion Hose Team of Colorado. At a tournament held at Georgetown, Colorado, under auspices of the Firemen's State Association, August 14th, 1877, the above team, being members of Boulder Hose No. 1, of Boulder, Colorado, ran with jumper weighing 1,175 pounds, and carrying 250 feet of hose, 400 feet to water plug, then unreeled 200 feet of hose, broke coupling, attached nozzle and threw water in the remarkably fast time of 34 1/2 seconds..." The ...

Gilbert, Clark G.

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Simpson, Frank Leslie, 1875-1954

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Frank Simpson, Sr., was an entrepreneur in the Calif. fruit industry, who traveled extensively up and down the west coast, while his family stayed in Los Angeles. Frank Simpson, Jr., attended the University of California, Berkeley at the beginning of the twentieth century and joined the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity. After college Frank Jr. joined the California Naval Militia and was active in the beginnings of aviation. From the description of Frank Simpson family correspondence, 1883-...

De Bord, William.

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Boulder Hose Company No. 1 (Boulder, Colo.)

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Wimer, John A., 1848-

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Fonda, George F., 1858-1943.

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Fonda, Giles H., 1848-1900.

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Berkley, John J., 1843-1920.

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Shawver, W. R.

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