Print, Photographic
Black and white group portrait photograph of the Bureau Chiefs of the Detroit Fire Department, taken in August of 1931. A handwritten caption on the verso lists the men:
as published on page 8 of the "Slate" August 1932 issue.
Bureau Chiefs, Detroit Fire Dept.
standing left to right: Chief Edward C. Rumsey, Superintendent of Apparatus and High Pressure Bureau; Chief William M. Burgess, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds; Chief Harry J. Callahan, Chief Instructor of the Department Training School; and Fire Marshall Gabriel S. Goldwater, Chief of the Fire Prevention Bureau.
seated left to right: Chief James B. Blake, Superintendent of Water Supply Bureau; Richard F. Reaume Secretary to the Board of Fire Commission; Doctor Glenn W. Stockwell, Chief Surgeon of the Medical Bureau; and chief Louis Gascoigne, Superintendent of the Telegraph Bureau.
Presented to the D.F.D. museum by C.C. Woodard 1-64
A partial O.R. Forster Photography stamp is also on the verso.
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