Photograph
Northern Hospital for the Insane's Fire Fighting Department
| Group portrait of the Northern Hospital for the Insane's institutional fire fighting department posed outside the building. Horse-drawn transport cart and hose equipment and the departmental dog are included in the view. |
| Image ID: | 25624 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1893 |
| Creator Name: | Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908 |
| City: | Winnebago |
| County: | Winnebago |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin state institutions photographs, 1893 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 1678 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| In 1870 a law was passed authorizing the creation of The Northern Hospital for the Insane, opening its doors to patients in 1873 for a total cost to the State of six hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. |
| Dogs |
| Horses |
| Hats |
| Uniforms |
| Psychiatric hospitals |
| Men |
| Portraits, Group |
| Fire extinction |
| Fire fighters |
| Carriages and carts |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
| Snow |
| Facades |
| Arches |
| Columns |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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