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Jay T. Snider Collection
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6 West 48th Street
New York, NY 10036-1902 ![]()
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QUEEN, James. This is to Certify that Hiram Sweet is an Honorary Member of the Columbia Hose Co. of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: P. S. Duval & Son, c. 1859. Lithograph (420 x 535 mm). The certificate accomplished in manuscript, signed by the Company's President H. Sweet and sealed. Condition: a few short closed tears, one repaired to upper right corner, small brown spot to left side of image, one signature faded. Provenance: Martin P. Snyder. "In addition to elaborate detail, this print has three views: fire equipment rushing past Independence Hall; a fire-fighting scene at the store of French & Richards; and the Columbia Hose Company's firehouse" (Wainwright). Wainwright 46.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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