1991 FMBA 66th Annual Ball
May 16, 1991
Location - Not Listed
Pages are posted as per their appearance in the Ball Book
Note that all of the pages dealing with photos the older apparatus have incorrect descriptions.
The corrections are at bottom of those pages
Note that all of the pages dealing with photos the older apparatus have incorrect descriptions.
The corrections are at bottom of those pages
This is an 1886 (not 1870) Button Steam Fire Engine of Passaic Steam Fire Engine Company 1 located at 112 Van Houten Street (across the street from the later headquarters which was at 115 Van Houten Street.
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Page 10 - The top photo (1930) are Ahrens (not Ahearns) Fox apparatus (E1, E5 & T2) at 115 Van Houten Street Headquarters. Bottom left pho is the hand pulled Smith Apparatus of Passaic Engine 1 (circa 1861) which was on Mulberry (not Prospect) Street. The photo at bottom right is the exact same apparatus in the preceding photo except it was transferred to Vigilant 6 in 1876. The firehouse was located on Market between Straight and Madison Streets (not Pennington) Street. The Market & Pennington St firehouse was not built until 1895
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