Call NumberZ-3822CreatorFrenzeny & Tavernier.ContributorFrenzeny, Paul.; Tavernier, Jules.Date1870-1880SummaryMen use blankets attached to sticks to snuff the flames of a prairie fire. A farmer plows furrows on a hill to create a fire break. Shows smoke and flames on the treeless prairie.Physical Description1 print : wood engraving ; 18 x 27 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectFire fighting--19th centuryGrassland fires--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711003822; Harper's weekly.Type of MaterialClippingsWood engravingsNotesAttribution engraved in original and reproduced in print. Clipping attached to verso describes the image. Clipping consists of part of page 192, removed from Harper's weekly. Engraver's name "A.T. Bears [?] Sc." engraved in original and reproduced in print. Formerly F11075; Title and "Drawn by Frenzeny and Tavernier" printed on tear sheet. R7110038226
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