Original photo by Theodore Peiser [126]. Inscription on front reads "Engine No. 1. Volunteer Fire Dept. Temporary quarters 2nd near Marion. July 23rd 1883. House afterward turned into Peisers Art Studio Jan 84."  Persons posing with hose cart identified as Joe Keppler (noggleman [<i>sic</i>; presumably "nozzleman"], Will. Perry (engineer), Lizzie McDonald (child), Oscar Krieg (suctionman), John Storm (stoker), Al Cutlar.
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Fire fighters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fire engines--Washington (State)--Seattle; Group portraits</li></ul>
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Theodore_Peiser" class="extiw" title="w:en:Theodore Peiser"><span title="American Photographer">Theodore E. Peiser</span></a>
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Taken on 23 July 1883
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