Oregon City Fire Department records

Collection

Identifier: Mss 995

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of a notebook, certificates, and a program. The notebook has "McLoughlin Engine Company No. 1 / February 1855" handwritten on the first page; it contains a manuscript constitution and roll of names, with entries dating from 1855 to 1860. The certificates, both dated 1869, are for membership in Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 of the Oregon City Fire Department. The program is for the department's Firemen's Ball on December 24, 1910; it features photographs of firefighters on the cover, and advertisements and a list of dances on the inside pages.

Dates

Creation: 1855-1910

Creator

Oregon City Fire Department (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Collection consists of a notebook containing a manuscript constitution and roll of names related to McLoughlin Engine Company No. 1; membership certificates for Hook and Ladder Company No. 1; and a program for an Oregon City Fire Department Firemen's Ball.