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Call Number/Catalog Number WY 2532.39
Title D. C. Fire Department Engine Company 20 at 4300 Wisconsin Avenue NW.
Additional identifier SP 0052
Collection John P. Wymer photograph collection
Creator (Artist/Photographer/Author) Wymer, John P.
Description John P. Wymer's description: District of Columbia Fire Department, Engine Company No, 20, Truck Company No.12, Wisconsin Avenue and Warren Street NW. May 20, 1950.
Date 1950/05/30
Provenance From the John P. Wymer Collection, about 4000 images of Washington, D.C. taken from 1948 to 1952. Wymer divided the District into 57 areas and photographed sample blocks, including important buildings. The prints are kept in albums and captioned with location and dates. The finding aid is a map of Washington divided into Wymer's designated areas.
Classification Automobiles
Street-railroad tracks
Fire stations
Search Terms District of Columbia Fire Department station--Engine Company #20
District of Columbia Fire Department station--Truck Company #12
Quadrant NW
Street Number 4300
Street Name Wisconsin Avenue
Street Name (Cross Street) Warren Street
Square 1783
Early date 1950
Object Name Print, Photographic
Medium Photographic Emulsion
Print size 3.0" x 4.5"
Orig/copy Original