Fire fighters fighting a grain elevator fire in Belle Plaine, Iowa. Two fire engines are pictured. Grain elevator in the background says Northern Grain Company. 1908 postmark.
Title
Belle Plaine Fire Department at work, Belle Plaine, Iowa
Alternative Title
Northern Grain Company
Index Date
1908
Date Captured
3/7/06
Type of Resource
still image
Genre
postcard
Physical Extent
1 postcard : color ; 9 x 14 cm.
Medium
Color lithograph print, divided back.
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Digital Extent
1 file
Media Type
image/jpeg
Date Issued
1908?
Note
Purchase or donation
Note
Scanned with HP Scanjet 4670 at 600 ppi. Archival master image available in tiff format.
Language
English
Topic
Benton County (Iowa)
Topic
Belle Plaine (Iowa)
Topic
Disasters
Topic
Fires
Topic
Fire fighting
Topic
Firemen
Topic
Fire engines & equipment
Cartographic
41.896264, -92.274198
Classification
MS 108, Box 1, ihpc_bellep0001
Related Item
Iowa Historical Postcard Collection (IHPC)
Related Item
Grinnell College. Special Collections and Archives
Related Item
Digital Grinnell
Identifier (local)
ihpc_bellep0001
Identifier (local)
grinnell:14204
Access Condition
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