Fire Alarm System Card, Corydon, Indiana
| Description: |
This fire alarm card from the turn of the century explains the system of different whistles blasts used to communicate the location of local fires in Corydon, Indiana. With instructions to Hang by your phone, the card also doubled as an advertisement for local photographer Frank Mowrer. |
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| Origin: | ca. 1900 |
| Source: |
http://cdm17251.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17251coll30/id/44 |
| Collection: |
Fires and Floods |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: genealogy@hcpl.lib.in.us |
| Geography: |
Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana |
| Subjects: |
fire alarms fire prevention volunteer fire departments photographers advertisements |
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