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Town's first fire bell

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Call Number	X-1848
Title	Town's first fire bell
Creator(s)	Whitworth, John.
Summary	View of a monument in Trinidad, Colorado. A brass bell hangs in a stepped arch atop a circular brick base. A metal panel reads: "City's First Fire Bell - Purchased January 29, 1890 - First Located Corner of Main & Commercial - Retired 1928." Another panel has a bas-relief bust of John F. Kennedy, and lettering: "John Fitzgerald Kennedy - 1917-1963 - Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
Date	1969 May 21
Notes	Handwriting on verso reads: Trinidad 'B' 2 x 8 'ss.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Typed label taped to back of photoprint reads: "Occupying a place of importance outside Trinidad's City Hall is the town's first fire bell. Atop the memorial is a town tribute to the late President John F. Kennedy."; R7100018486
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 23 x 15 cm. (9 x 6 in.)
Subject	Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970. Bells--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970. Monuments & markers--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10001848.TIF