Albuquerque Volunteer Fire Department
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1895
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions9 1/2 × 8 in. (24.1 × 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.151.A
DescriptionA studio portrait of the Albuquerque Volunteer Fire Department's Youth Hose Cart Team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The group stands on a backdrop rolled from the ceiling onto a wooden floor. From left to right is Fidel Romero, Joe Helwig, Bob Archer, Jack Hartnett, Morris Hartnett, and William (Pie) Wilson (lower right). In the middle of the group sits a spotted, shaggy, multi-colored dog. Emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate causing distortion and emulsion loss.
On View
Not on viewTerms
February 28, 1920
August 8, 1967