Sullivan Co., Forest Fire Truck, Fire District #8

View of a truck used for putting out forest fires in Sullivan County. The truck is parked on Swan Street in front of the Alfred E. Smith Building in Albany. The State Education Building can be seen in the background. Five men are gathered around the truck, examining it. The date is 1926 at the earliest, as the truck is marked "Conservation Department." This image was created to record the forest fire control activities of the New York State Forest Conservation Department.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_1732
Date Original
circa 1926
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87, SARA No. 1732.
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Geographic Locations

Sullivan County
Albany