Title: | [Extinguishing a fire in the Ruth & Sam Book Shop building] |
Description: | Fighting a fire in the building that houses Ruth & Sam Book Shop. A plume of water descends down onto the building from an unknown origin but we see a fire ladder or crain in the foreground. The store is on the corner of Bleeker Street and another street whose name is illegible in the photo. |
Date: | 1977 |
Location: | Bushwick (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
Creator: | unknown |
Collection: | 1977 Blackout Slide collection [4]
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Subject: |
Electric power failures [5] Storefronts [6] Fire [7] Fire departments [8] Fire engines & equipment [9] Fire fighters [10] Fire fighting [11] Fire fighting equipment [12] Bookstores [13] Ruth & Sam Book Shop (New York, N.Y.) [14] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Historical Society |
Medium: |
Color slides |
Rights: | RESTRICTED |
ID: | v2007.042.56 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/574477c30a6b360535a781546b7171f1&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Bushwick+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/1977+Blackout+Slide+collection
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/e/Electric power failures
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Storefronts
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fire
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fire departments
[9] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fire engines %26 equipment
[10] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fire fighters
[11] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fire fighting
[12] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fire fighting equipment
[13] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/b/Bookstores
[14] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Ruth %26 Sam Book Shop (New York, N.Y.)