Fire Brigade

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The Indian Helper (Vol. 3, No. 24)
January 27, 1888

The first page opened with a poem, "Dare," followed by a story, "Engines and Boys," that reported the arrival by train of the new fire engine called "Uncle Sam." Then came a piece entitled, "Be Neat," on the importance of being neat and orderly. It continued on page four. Page two reported the experience of the four girls who visited the White…

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Newspapers
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Male Students with Fire Engine Outside Girls' Quarters, c. 1900

Large group of male students lined up both in front of and behind the school's fire engine on a path with the Girls' Quarters in the background. Female students are standing on the lawn and on the porches of the building. 

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Lantern Slide
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Cumberland County Historical Society
color image; in foreground a large group of young men pull equipment, in the background is the large girls quarters with a few young women and girls on the porch and nearby

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Large Girls Quarters and Fire Department, Indian School.

The postcard was addressed to Mr. Piersan Krat, Dillsburg, Pa. R. F. D. No. 1. The message reads: "Dear Father and Aunt, I received the barle allright and have the most of it put up. I have been a lone…

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Postcard (Commercial)
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections