Community Favorites
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[Examining the Damage]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing a Richmond, Virginia firefighter holding a shovel and peering into the window of a building damaged by fire. Insc…
[House Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph of smoke billowing from the roof of a two-story brick house. Inscription: Stamped __"Richmond Bureau of Fire" __Verso Ge…
[House Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the aftermath of a house fire; Richmond, Virginia firefighter looks into a room with furniture and personal posses…
[Brush Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia fire chief Finnegan directing firefighters as they work on putting out brush (?) fires. Inscri…
[Traffic Accident]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters working the scene of an automobile accident. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
[Night Blaze]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters spraying a fire hose on billowing smoke. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
[Night Blaze]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing billowing smoke illuminated by flames; fire hoses in foreground. Inscription: Stamped __"Please Give / Photo Cred…
[Firefighters Climb Ladder to Roof]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing a group of Richmond, Virginia firefighters climbing an aerial ladder to the roof of a brick apartment building; th…
[Smoldering Remains]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters spraying water on a pile of smoking debris resting in an alley; items thrown from …
[Night Blaze]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters directing a fire hose onto an unseen blaze. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
[Night Blaze]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing smoke billowing from the roof of a warehouse (?) building. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
[House Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the interior of a bedroom in the aftermath of a house fire. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va.
[House Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the exterior of a frame house in the aftermath of a fire; siding charred; debris in yard. Geographic Description:…
[Church on Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing a Richmond, Virginia firefighter climbing a ladder to the roof of a church in Church Hill; smoke billows from the …
[Fire Through the Window]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the interior of a fire-damaged room through a large leaded glass window (church?), Geographic Description: Richmo…
[Fire Through the Window]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the interior of a fire-damaged room through a large window arch; glass gone from window (church?). Geographic Des…
[Interior Damage]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the second floor interior of a fire-damaged room in a brick (warehouse?) building. Geographic Description: Richmo…
[The Two Finnegans]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters battling a night time blaze; Captain Finnegan, Jr. is at lower left corner of imag…
[Workshop Interior]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the interior of a basement (?) workshop. Inscription: Stamped __"Bureau Of Police - Richmond, Va." __Verso Geogr…
[Inspecting the Pipe]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters (?) in khaki uniforms inspecting a large pipe that appears to lead from railroad t…
[Fuel Truck Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters preparing to fight or prevent a fire in a fuel oil tanker truck in a residential n…
[Fuel Truck Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing the aftermath of a fire (?) in a fuel oil tanker truck; truck parked on street in a residential neighborhood. Geo…
[Fuel Truck Fire]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters spraying a fire hose on a fuel oil tanker truck; truck parked on street in residen…
[Traffic Accident]
Finnegan Photograph Collection
1950-1965
Black and white photograph showing Richmond, Virginia firefighters and police officers working the scene of an automobile accident. Geographic Descr…