Group photo
| Description: |
Firefighters stand at attention for Tom Smith funeral procession. Thomas Smith was one of the original four Black firefighters hired by IFD in 1876 and the first Black firefighter to die in the line of duty. Clarence Miller; John Lagan; Jerry Griffen; William E. King Horses; Indianapolis Station 16; |
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| Origin: | 1911 |
| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/7548 |
| Collection: |
Indianapolis Firefighters Museum |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
In Copyright; |
| Geography: |
39.788615,-86.143857 Carrollton Avenue |
| Subjects: |
Miller, Clarence W., 1877-1932 Griffin, Jerry G., 1884-1935 King, William E., 1875-1962 African American fire fighters--Indiana--Indianapolis Fire fighters--Indiana--Indianapolis Funeral rites and ceremonies Station 16 (1897-1932) Fire stations--Indiana--Indianapolis |
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