Sylvester R. Koehler,Fireman,Hoboken,New Jersey,Fire Fighter,1867,Goddess

Title: This is to certify that Sylvester R. Koehler has served as a fireman in the city of Hoboken the time prescribed by the laws of the state of New Jersey / designed & engraved by J.B. Forrest.
Creator(s): Forrest, J. B. (John B.), ca. 1814-1870, engraver
Date Created/Published: [1867?]
Summary: Print showing a man stepping forward to receive a certificate from a goddess or protector of firemen, a fireman's helmet and coat are on the ground between them. She is sitting with a shield showing three plows, and attended to by an angel; on the right, a fireman is escorting a child to safety, and in the background, a building destroyed by fire.
Notes:
Title from item.
Inscribed in ink: 'Sylvester R. Koehler'; 'in the City of Hoboken'; 'Hoboken September 11th 1867.' Signed: 'John Kennedy, Chief Engineer H.F.D.' and 'F. Bohnstedt' Mayor.
Subjects:
Bohnstedt, Frederick W.--Associated objects.
Fire fighters--New Jersey--Hoboken--1860-1870.
Supernatural beings--1860-1870.
Certificates--1860-1870.
Steel engravings--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2009633659/
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