- Image ID
- ICHi-019842
- Headline
- Little Giant fire engine No. 6
- Date Depicted
- circa 1874
- Creator Role
- photographer
- Artwork/Object Depicted
- photographic prints
- Copyright Notice
- No known copyright restrictions.
- Credit Line
- Chicago History Museum, ICHi-019842
- Inventory Number
- 1951.159
- Storage Location
- MVF: Fire engines & equipment (Illinois--Chicago), folder 1 photographs
- Max Pixels - Height
- 4204
- Max Pixels - Width
- 6000
- KEYWORDS
- Fire engines
Firefighters
Groups
Men
Portraits
1951.159
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Little Giant Engine Company
Little Giant No. 6
Firemen
Chicago Fire
Great Fire
Chicago (Ill.)
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Little Giant steam fire engine No. 6. Organized February 14, 1860, Chicago, Illinois. Little Giant No. 6 refers to the battalion of firemen and was the first engine to receive the alarm of the Chicago fire and first to position to pump water on the fire.