Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1

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Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1; this particular version was revised in June, 1869. This pamphlet contains the history of the department, a preamble, and the different articles of the actual document stating the rules and guidelines of the company.

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14 p. ; 15 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. June 1869.

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Galveston Historical Foundation

Founded in 1871, the Foundation reincorporated in 1954. Since then, it has focused on the purchase, rehabilitation, and stabilization of endangered properties and neighborhoods as well as events that celebrate the history and culture of Galveston Island from the 19th century to the present.

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Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1; this particular version was revised in June, 1869. This pamphlet contains the history of the department, a preamble, and the different articles of the actual document stating the rules and guidelines of the company.

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14 p. ; 15 cm.

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Adopted, January, 1847. Revised, June, 1869.

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Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1, pamphlet, June 1869; Galveston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth744177/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Galveston Historical Foundation.

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