Browse Items (21 total)

Black and white photo image of the property of Mrs. Oscar Boyer on Fourteenth (14th) Street, east of Waller. North side showing a pole down in alley, the result of the building on south side of the street collapsing.

Black and white photo image of the Portsmouth Fire Department.

Black and white photo image of O. Quasser's Junk Shop on Third (3rd) Street, between Court and Washington. The building was eventually torn down.

Black and white photo image of the property of Mrs. Oscar Boyer on Fourteenth (14th) Street and east of Waller Street. It collapsed on Sunday, December 29, 1935.

Black and white photo image of the property of Mrs. Oscar Boyer on Fourteenth (14th) Street. The building collapsed on Sunday, December 29, 1935.

Black and white photo image of the property of Mrs. Oscar Boyer at 1412 Fourteenth (14th) Street. The house collapsed on Sunday, December 29, 1935

Black and white photo image of the property of Mrs. Oscar Boyer at 1412 Fourteenth (14th) Street, looking south from the street. The building collapsed Sunday, December 29 in P.M. No one injured.

Black and white photo image of the houses looking west from Sixth (6th) and Boundary Streets, after a fire on December 1, 1936.

Black and white photo image of the house rear of the house on Gallia Street from a Norfolk vent fire.

Black and white photo image of a fire hose demonstration on the fire escape at the Washington Hotel, built in 1901 at the corner of Second (2nd) and Market Streets. From 1939 to 1956 it was known as the Milner Hotel. In 1979 the Washington Hotel…

Black and white photo image of a fire hose demonstration on the fire escape at the Washington Hotel, built in 1901 at the corner of Second (2nd) and Market Streets. From 1939 to 1956 it was known as the Milner Hotel. In 1979 the Washington Hotel…

Black and white photo image of a ladder demonstration from the fire department.