A complete history of the Boston fire department, including the fire-alarm service and the protective department, from 1630 to 1888 ...

A complete history of the Boston fire department, including the fire-alarm service and the protective department, from 1630 to 1888 ...

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Author / Creator:	Brayley, Arthur Wellington, 1863-
Imprint:	Boston, J. P. Dale, 1889, c1888.
Description:	xx, 729 p. incl. plates, ports., maps, facsim. front. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Boston (Mass.). -- Fire Department Boston (Mass.). -- Fire Department. Boston (Mass.) -- Fires and fire prevention. Massachusetts -- Boston.
Format:	Microform Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/341202

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Notes:	Microfilm (positive). Waltham, Mass. : Graphic Microfilm of N.E., 1980. 1 reel ; 35 mm.

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