Photograph
First Assistant Fire Chief Leonard Sime Retirement
Six firefighters are shown at First Assistant Fire Chief Leonard Sime's retirement party inside the Central Fire Station, 18 South Webster Street. Lieutenant Wilson H. Donkle (second from left) president of the Madison Firefighters Local No. 311, is shown presenting an honorary badge on behalf of the union to Sime (fourth from left). Pictured left to right are: Assistant Chief Edward Durkin, who succeeds Sime as first assistant chief; Donkle; Fire Chief Edward Page; Sime; Edward Bonkins, who served as master of ceremonies and Capt. William Lynaugh who will become second assistant fire chief. |
Image ID: | 65751 |
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Creation Date: | 06 15 1950 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.3393A |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on June 16, 1950. 1 of 2 negs. |
Men |
Indoor photography |
Fire stations |
Clothing and dress |
Parties |
Retirement |
Fire fighters |
Labor unions |
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