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Box 2

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Dan McBride collection of Rochester (N.Y.) fire department scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-031
Abstract

The McBride collection consists of materials collected by Dan McBride as part of the research carried out for his book. In The Finest Tradition. It consists primarily of scrapbooks assembled by various fire houses around Rochester, N. Y., between 1945 and 1975. Other materials include photographs, clippings, art work and loose scrapbook leaves dating from 1860 to 2022. The third series comprises McBride's research notes and image file collection for the book.

Dates: 1860-2022, undated; Majority of material found within 1945-1975

RFD [photo/clippings], 1930s-1950s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: 1930s-1950s

Rochester Fire Response Photos and Clippings, 1995-2003, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: 1995-2003, undated

D&C Photo Copies [Democrat & Chronicle photo reprints], 1954-1988

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: 1954-1988

Democrat & Chronicle photo reprints and clippings, 1985-2020, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: 1985-2020, undated

Black & White Action Photos from the D&C, 1952-1992, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: 1952-1992, undated

Color Reprints From the Democrat & Chronicle, 1976-2002, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: 1976-2002, undated

Quint and Midi (Q-1 through Q-9; 9 sub-files), Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Company History - Pictures, Engines (9 sub-files), Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Picture Directory of Fire Houses and Fire Companies, Hose 1 - Hose 11 [binder, part 1], Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Picture Directory of Fire Houses and Fire Companies, Dalmatians - Women [binder, part 2], Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Line of Duty Deaths File (5 sub-folders), Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Line of Duty Deaths Binder - Loose Items, Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Line of Duty Deaths Binder - Files 1-23, Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated

Line of Duty Deaths Binder - Files 24-46, Undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Content Description From the Collection:

Scrapbooks, loose scrapbook leaves, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the history of the Rochester Fire Department in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The scrapbooks were produced by various fire houses throughout the City of Rochester (hence overlapping dates), but it has not proved possible to determine which fire house produced any individual book. The third series consists of notes and images collected by Dan McBride in researching In The Finest Tradition.

Dates: Other: Undated