Firefighter Albert DeLoney in Dress Uniform, Marine City, Michigan, circa 1890
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Firefighters wore protective turnout gear when responding to fires. But many departments also issued dress uniforms for firefighters to wear for parades, ceremonies, and other civic occasions. This photograph shows firefighter Albert DeLoney proudly posing in his dress uniform around 1890. DeLoney served in the fire department at Marine City, Michigan.
Firefighters wore protective turnout gear when responding to fires. But many departments also issued dress uniforms for firefighters to wear for parades, ceremonies, and other civic occasions. This photograph shows firefighter Albert DeLoney proudly posing in his dress uniform around 1890. DeLoney served in the fire department at Marine City, Michigan.
Artifact
Cabinet photograph
Date Made
circa 1890
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
86.18.93.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Mounting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 6.5 in
Width: 4.25 in
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