Pioneer, Hook, and Ladder Company records
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: ARCHS-054
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of the ledger book of the Pioneer, Hook, and Ladder Company, which contains the company's constitution, bylaws, and minutes from 1854-1869, as well as a folder of materials related to the Augusta Fire Department from 1864-1867.
Dates
- Other: Date acquired: 03/05/1979
Biographical / Historical
The Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company was an early, prominent volunteer firefighting unit in Augusta, Georgia, active around the 1850s.
Extent
1.00 items
Language
English
Method of Acquisition
This material was transferred to the Augusta Richmond County Historical Society by the Augusta Richmond County Museum on 03/05/1979. Acc# 1978.67
Other Descriptive Information
According to accession documentation, this collection was acquired on 03/05/1979, but has a 1978 accession number.
- Title
- Inventory of the Pioneer, Hook, and Ladder Company records
- Author
- Aaron Hayes
- Date
- 2026-04-21
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- und
Repository Details
Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository