Elkhart Fire Department horses
| Description: |
This postcard shows Mag and Fan, the famous grays of the Elkhart Fire Department in front of Hose Co. No. 4, located on the northeast corner of Beardsley and Plum. Mag and Fan served served the department from 1892 when they were purchased, until January 22, 1908. On that date, the horses were struck by a streetcar during a practice run in front of the station. |
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| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isl4/id/368 |
| Collection: |
Elkhart Public Library |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/; |
| Copyright: |
No Copyright - United States; |
| Subjects: |
Elkhart County (Ind.) Fire stations Horses |
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