Call NumberX-8031CreatorRocky Mountain Photo CompanyDate1921 April 19SummaryThe words "Eaton Fire Dept." are written on the vented hood of a fire engine in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, from the Julius Pearce Fire Department supply company. The engine, seen in profile, includes a bell, fire extinguishers, an axe, a lantern, spoked tires, and ladders; the vehicle is painted with thin decorative stripes, and the metal components shine brightly.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectEaton (Colo.)Fire engines and equipment--Colorado--EatonCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710008031Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly RMP938. Hand-written on photoprint in original negative: 6414 Rocky Mt. Photo Co. Denver. The background of the image was masked out on the original negative. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7100080310
Rocky Mountain Photo Company, Julius Pearce fire department supply co. (1921 April 19). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 05/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1025954
