ARCHIVES / ARTIFACTS

This page contains information about historical archives and artifacts, reports, books, newspaper articles relating, in various forms, to the Boston Fire Department.

ARCHIVES / ARTIFACTS

1902 Transfer Request Newspaper Articles from 1859 to 1925 Annual Reports 1859 to 1939
1862 Chief Engineer's Order: Gunpowder/Fireworks Newspaper Articles after 1925 Annual Reports 1940 to Present
. Magazine Articles from the 1800's to 1925 .
SWI Fire Protection: Past&Present, by Robert Winston Book Articles and Excerpts from the 1800's to 1925 Boston Protective Department
. Sheet Music related to Boston Fire .
. Story of the BFD and the Events of November 2, 1952 2009 - Program from 116th Memorial Service 6/14/09
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. 1890 Special Report of the Fire Commissioner History & By-Laws of Boston Veteran Firemen's Association 1833-1898 (off-site)
. 1893 Special Report of the Fire Commissioner .
. . Constitution of the Veteran Association of the Boston Fire Department
. Vintage fire film from the 1930's, showing Boston.
(Adobe Flash Player is required to view this film)
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8th Annual Ball Program - 1887
Courtesy: Roderick J. Fraser, Jr., Boston Fire Commissioner
. 1893 Rules and Regulations of the BFD
Courtesy: Portland, Maine, Fire Museum
61st Annual Ball Program - 1940 1922-Commemorative Program for Great Fire of 1872 1917 Rules and Regulations of the BFD
Courtesy: Roderick J. Fraser, Jr., Boston Fire Commissioner
70th Annual Ball Program - 1949 . .
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. 1827 - An Act for the protection of Boston against fire. 1872 Great Fire stereoviews
Courtesy: Roderick J. Fraser, Jr., Boston Fire Commissioner
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. . General Fire Photos
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