Volunteer Fire Departments
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta Volunteer Fire Department records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ARCHS-006
Overview
A collection of records from the Augusta Volunteer Fire Department between 1879-1884. Collection contains fire records, a copy of Ordinance 1700, and a newsclippings scrapbook compiled by the department.
Dates:
Created: 1879-1884; Other: Majority of material found in Date acquired: 1940-1968 by the Augusta Museum; Other: Transfer date to Augusta Richmond County Historical Society: 1977
Mechanic Industry Fire Engine Company, 2nd Division Minutes Book
Collection — Object 2
Identifier: MSS-092
Abstract
A minutes book that documents the meeting minutes, decisions, and updates of the 2nd division of the Mechanic Industry Fire Engine Company from 1869-1877.
Dates:
Created: 1869-1877; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983
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