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Vacant Bungalow Destroyed
Finnegan Photograph Collection
5/31/1953
Black and white photograph of Richmond and Lakeside firemen battling a blaze at an unoccupied house on Azalea Avenue at Route 1, near Ginter Park in …
Small Fry Watch Firemen Battle Flames In Rear Of …
Finnegan Photograph Collection
7/15/1953
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the rear of a printing business (Whittet & Shepperson?) on N. 8th Street, in downtown Richmon…
City Wharf - Intermediate Terminal near Nicholson…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
7/18/1953
Black and white photograph of a three-alarm fire in progress at the Richmond City wharf, Intermediate Terminal, Nicholson and Main Streets, near Rock…
[Fire at the Pillsbury-Ballard Feed Store]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
9/23/1953
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the Pillsbury-Ballard feed store, 210 S. 10th Street, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows…
[Fire at the Pillsbury-Ballard Feed Store]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
9/23/1953
Black and white photograph of a fire in progress at the Pillsbury-Ballard feed store, 210 S. 10th Street, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows…
School, a Series of Classes in Basic Fire Fightin…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
7/28/1953
Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia City firemen undergoing training in basic fire fighting at new school; image shows Captain John Finn…
[E. Main Street Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
9/8/1933
Black and white photograph of a fire taking place at 1313 E. Main Street, in the Stuart & Betts (candy wholesaler) building in Shockoe Slip, Rich…
Fire in Tank Cars (top) Forms Background for Lubr…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
12/23/1943
Black and white photograph of a seven alarm blaze at the Standard Oil Terminal in Manchester (E. 2nd and Stockton Streets), Richmond, Virginia; image…
It 'Ain't Got That Swing'
Finnegan Photograph Collection
9/18/1948
Black and white photograph of hook and ladder truck No. 3 parked on the sidewalk near Lombardy and Broad Streets in Richmond, Virginia; the 85' aeria…
[Fire at Monument Methodist Church]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
11/27/1950
Black and white photograph of a nine-alarm fire in progress at the Monument Methodist Church, Park and Allen Avenues, in the Fan District of Richmond…
[Miller & Rhoads Warehouse Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/27/1951
Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a fire at the Miller & Rhoads warehouse, Hermitage Road and Cummings Drive, on …
Almost Ready for Service
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/19/1938
Black and white photograph of a new City of Richmond fire station at 412 N. Thompson Street, between Stuart and Patterson Avenues in Richmond, Virgin…
[Columbia Furniture Company Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
2/8/1942
Black and white photograph showing a fire underway at 213 - 215 W. Broad Street, in downtown Richmond, Virginia; image shows the Columbia Furniture C…
[Explosion on Midlothian Turnpike]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
10/29/1953
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of an explosion and fire at 2807 Midlothian Turnpike, in the Swansboro neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia…
[Chief Finnegan on Ladder]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
Circa 1954
Black and white photograph of Richmond, Virginia Fire Chief Finnegan directing a fire hose onto a fire; image shows Finnegan standing on ladder leani…
[Southern Fuel Oil Tank Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/23/1954
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at the Southern Fuel Oil Company, 9th Street Road in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a burned o…
[Southern Fuel Oil Tank Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1/23/1954
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a fire at the Southern Fuel Oil Company, 9th Street Road in Richmond, Virginia; image shows a burned o…
Flames Billow From Iron Works Salvage Yard As Exp…
Finnegan Photograph Collection
2/15/1954
Black and white photograph of fire in progress at an iron works salvage yard in Richmond, Virginia; image shows firefighters aiming a fire hose at a …
[Search for Shelly Massey]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/22/1954
Black and white photograph of a Richmond, Virginia City firefighter rescue team preparing to search for missing child; image shows two men in caps an…
[9th Streeet Road Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
3/29/1954
Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a blaze on 9th Street Road in Richmond, Virginia; image shows three firemen carryin…
Flash Fire At Varnish Plant
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/2/1954
Black and white photograph of Richmond City firefighters battling a two-alarm flash fire at the Atlantic Varnish & Paint Company, 3000 N. Bouleva…
[Fire Truck #4 Accident in Church Hill]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/17/1954
Black and white photograph of a traffic accident involving a Richmond City fire truck (#4) and a car, at 28th and Q Streets, in the Union Hill area o…
[Fire Truck #4 Accident in Church Hill]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/17/1954
Black and white photograph of a traffic accident involving a Richmond City fire truck (#4) and a car, at 28th and Q Streets, in the Union Hill area o…
[Fire Truck #4 Accident in Church Hill]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
4/17/1954
Black and white photograph of a traffic accident involving a Richmond City fire truck (#4) and a car, at 28th and Q Streets, in the Union Hill area o…