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Augusta Fire Department ledgers

Ledgers documenting the history of firefighting in Augusta, Georgia from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries.

More About This Collection

Date of Original
1900/2023

Subject
Fire prevention--Georgia--Richmond County--History
Fire departments--Georgia--Richmond County--History
Fires--Georgia--Richmond County--History
Fire risk assessment--Georgia--Augusta
Real property--Georgia--Augusta
Fire departments--Colorado--Boulder--History
Augusta (Ga.)--Fires and fire prevention
Fire departments--Georgia--Augusta--History
Fire alarms--Georgia--Augusta
Fire insurance--Georgia--Augusta

Location
United States, Georgia, Richmond County, 33.35963, -82.07355
United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484

Medium
ledgers (account books)
records (documents)

Type
Text

Description
Ledger documenting the history of firefighting in Augusta, Georgia.

Metadata URL
https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/gaec_agfdl

Language
eng

Holding Institution
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

Rights

1. Book 2 (January 1924 - December 1937)

Creator:: Augusta (Ga.). Fire Department
Date of Original:: 1924-01/1937-12
Collection:: Augusta Fire Department ledgers
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library

2. Book 1 (January 1906 - December 1923)

Creator:: Augusta (Ga.). Fire Department
Date of Original:: 1906-01/1923-12
Collection:: Augusta Fire Department ledgers
Holding Institution:: Augusta-Richmond County Public Library