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Firemen Test New Two-Way Radio
Finnegan Photograph Collection
8/17/1945
Black and white photograph of Richmond Fire Chief Finnegan testing a new two-way radio installed in a pumper at Engine Company No. 19 (Maple Avenue);…
[Richmond House Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
9/10/1945
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress in a two-story residential house in Richmond, Virginia; image shows three fire fighters climbing a l…
[Reynolds Metals Company Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
10/10/1945
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the Reynolds Metals general office, 3rd and Grace Streets, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image,…
[Reynolds Metals Company Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
10/10/1945
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the Reynolds Metals general office, 3rd and Grace Streets, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image …
Learning Fire Rules
Finnegan Photograph Collection
10/12/1945
Black and white photograph of Assistant Richmond Fire Chief A. F. Taylor showing pupils at Baker School on W. Baker Street in Jackson Ward, Richmond,…
[St. Luke's Hospital Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
11/21/1945
Black and white photograph showing a fire in progress [near?] St. Luke's Hospital, 1000 W. Grace Street, in the Fan District, Richmond, Virginia; ima…
[Friedman Marks Clothing Company Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
12/22/1945
Black and white photograph showing a fire in progress at the Friedman Marks Clothing Company, 1400-1408 W. Marshall Street, in the Carver neighborhoo…
Bainbridge Junior High Has Minor Blaze
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/4/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Bainbridge Junior High (Bainbridge Street and Cowardin Avenue), in Manchester, Richmond, Vir…
Clean Up After Fire
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/25/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Thalhimers Department Store, 6th and Broad Streets, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image sh…
Roof Crashes In Grace Baptist Fire
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/26/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Grace Baptist Church (Boulevard and Grove Avenue), in the Fan District, Richmond, Virginia; …
Roof Crashes In Grace Baptist Fire
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/26/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Grace Baptist Church (Boulevard and Grove Avenue), in the Fan District, Richmond, Virginia; …
[Roof Crashes In Grace Baptist Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/27/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at Grace Baptist Church (Boulevard and Grove Avenue), in the Fan District, Richmond, Virginia; …
Baked Potatoes
Finnegan Photograph Collection
2/7/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at the Dixie Potato Chip Company, 4832 Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia; image shows Rufus Burr…
Midday Fire
Finnegan Photograph Collection
2/18/1946
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the Alsop-Pettit Furniture Store, in the 300 block of W. Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virgi…
[Alsop-Pettit Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
2/19/1946
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the Alsop-Pettit Furniture Store, in the 300 block of W. Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia; image …
[Alsop-Pettit Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
2/19/1946
Black and white photograph of a 3-alarm fire in progress at the Alsop-Pettit Furniture Store, in the 300 block of W. Broad Street in Richmond, Virgin…
Call Out The Reserves!
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/5/1946
Black and white photograph of three fire fighters battling just one of a series of field fires that occurred on the same day in Richmond, Virginia; i…
Call Out The Reserves!
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/5/1946
Black and white photograph of three fire fighters battling just one of a series of field fires that occurred on the same day in Richmond, Virginia; i…
Firemen Battle Three-Alarm Fire Which Destroyed G…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/11/1946
Black and white photograph of fire fighters battling a three-alarm fire at the Gerhardt warehouse, 2007 W. Broad Street, in the Fan District, Richmon…
Firemen Battle Stubborn Blaze at Fulton Gas Works
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/12/1946
Black and white photograph of fire fighters battling a blaze at the Fulton Gas Works, on Williamsburg Road in Richmond, Virginia; image shows fire fi…
Firemen Battle Stubborn Blaze at Fulton Gas Works
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/12/1946
Black and white photograph of fire fighters battling a blaze at the Fulton Gas Works, on Williamsburg Road, Richmond, Virginia; image shows fire figh…
Firemen Fight Blaze At South Side Warehouse
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/4/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a blaze at a south side warehouse in Richmond, Virginia; image shows fire fighters rummaging through a…
Three-Alarm Fire Badly Damages Lumber Mill on Nor…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/6/1946
Black and white photograph of Richmond City fire fighters battling a night time blaze at a lumber mill on N. Boulevard in Richmond, Virginia; image s…
Interior Of Muhleman & Kayhoe Lumber Mill After T…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/5/1946
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a 3-alarm fire at the Muhleman & Kayhoe Lumber Mill, at 505 E. Franklin Street, in downtown Richmond, …