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1st Fireman's Parade in Deming
1st Fireman's Parade in Deming
1st Fireman's Parade in Deming

1st Fireman's Parade in Deming

DateJune 1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (13.5 × 8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Fire Department
Object numberPA1976.062.033
DescriptionFirst Annual Fire School in Deming, New Mexico on June 3-5, 1930. There is a band with several men in uniforms and instruments down the main street. Behind the band are a crowd of people following. The crowd are all men wearing suits and ties. The band leader at the front caring a baton. The businesses in the background include In front of Bogg's Hotel is a Texaco Motor Oil sign with a gasoline pump. Bogg's Hotel, Deming Transfer & Fuel Co., and Skeets Garage. Next to the businesses is a large billboard advertising Lucky Strike Cigarettes.
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