Call NumberX-8998Date1880-1890SummaryFiremen pose in Greeley, Colorado. Their uniforms consist of conductor's caps, wide belts, and pullover bib shirts. The letters "G" enclosing "FD" are appliqued on their buttoned chest protectors. They hold the leads of their hose wagon, which has an arching sign: "1 J.J.Brush Hose." Two-story, brick storefronts in the background have signs: "The Gree [ley], [Gre]eley Produce Co," "Clayton's Lumber & Coal Yard." Trees and a power pole front the buildings.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGreeley (Colo.)--19th centuryFire fighters--Colorado--Greeley--19th centuryUniforms--Colorado--Greeley--19th centuryGeographic AreaGreeley (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710008998Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromHazel Johnson.NotesHand-written on back of photoprint: Hazel E. Johnson from Bob Hamo (?). Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7100089982
Hooks and ladder of Greeley Fire Dept (1880-1890). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1030158