{"id":8524,"date":"2012-04-05T19:36:34","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T19:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bportlibrary.org\/hc\/?page_id=8524"},"modified":"2012-04-05T19:36:34","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T19:36:34","slug":"selected-bibliographies-fire-department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bportlibrary.org\/hc\/selected-bibliographies-fire-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Bibliography:  Fire Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut<\/span>, by Rev. Samuel Orcutt; published under the auspices of the Fairfield county historical society.\u00a0 New Haven, CT:\u00a0 Tuttle, Morehouse &amp; Taylor; published under the auspices of the Fairfield County\u00a0Historical Society, 1886.\u00a0Description\u00a0 2 v. (viii, 1393 p.) : ill., plates, ports., folded maps ; 26 cm.\u00a0 Notes:\u00a0 Vol. 2 contains also histories of Huntington, Trumbull and Monroe, towns incorporated from old Stratford. Epitaphs from the various cemeteries are included. Genealogies : v. 2, p. 1113-1358. [974.691 B85O2]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Illustrated review of Bridgeport, Connecticut,: \u00a0historical, biographical, commercial; a record of the development of the city and its progress in commerce, manufactures, revenue and municipal life, with sketches of its leading officials, professional and business men<\/span>.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0 Acme Publishing and Engraving Co., 1889.\u00a0 122 p. illus., ports. 30 cm. \u00a0[HC974.691 B85i]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bridgeport: \u00a0illustrated.\u00a0 [S.l.], : H.R. Page Co., 1891. 1 v. : illus. ; 34 cm. [HC917.4691 B85]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Centennial illustrated history of the city of Bridgeport, Conn. and the Central Labor Union of Bridgeport and Vicinity and its affiliated organizations, commercial history of the city of Bridgeport, sketches of industries and institutions, photographs and biographies of officers, directory of all unions in the\u00a0 state, labor laws of the state of Connecticut, miscellaneous statistics, etc., etc. &#8230; to fittingly perpetuate the history of the founding, growth and prosperity of the city of Bridgeport, its vast industries, institutions, societies, organizations, etc., etc., etc.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0Bridgeport, Conn.: \u00a0Central Labor Union, 1900.\u00a0\u00a0 435 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.\u00a0 Notes:\u00a0\u00a0 At head of title: 1800, 1900. Cover title: Centennial illustrated history of the Central Labor Union of Bridgeport.\u00a0\u00a0 Includes \u00a0index.\u00a0\u00a0[HC331 C397c]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">History of Bridgeport and vicinity<\/span>\u00a0\/ ed. by George C. Waldo, Jr.\u00a0\u00a0 New York; Chicago: \u00a0S.J. Clarke Pub., 1917.\u00a0 2 v., plates: \u00a0ill., ports.; 28 cm.\u00a0 Notes:\u00a0 Vol. 2 contains biographical sketches.\u00a0\u00a0 Includes one chapter each on the towns of Stratford and Fairfield.\u00a0 [HC974.691 B85w]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Selected chapters on the history of Bridgeport<\/span>, compiled by the staff of the Bridgeport Public Library and Reading Room.\u00a0 Bridgeport Public Library (Bridgeport, Conn.)\u00a0 Bridgeport, Conn.: [The Library], 1935.\u00a0 27 p.; 28 cm.\u00a0 [HC974.691 B85br2]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Story of Bridgeport<\/span>, by Elsie Nicholas Danenberg; illustrations by Jesse Benton.\u00a0 Bridgeport, Conn.:\u00a0 Bridgeport Centennial, Inc., 1936\u00a0 [974.691 85d]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bridgeport:\u00a0 a Pictorial History<\/span>, by David W. Palmquist; design by Jamie Backus Raynor.\u00a0 Norfolk, VA:\u00a0 Donning, 1981; 1985\u00a0 [974.691 B85p]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bridgeport by the sea.\u00a0 <\/span>People&#8217;s Bank.<br \/>\nWestport, Conn.: C\/MS Video, 1987. 1 videocassette (ca. 29 min.): sd., stereo, col.; 1\/2 in. VHS format \u00a0[HC974.691 P419b BPL-VC 7417]<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bridgeport Fire Fighters<\/span>, by Bridgeport Firefighters&#8217; Historical Society. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2000. 128 p.: ill., map, ports.; 24 cm.\u00a0 Images of America. \u00a0[HC352.3 BRIDGEPORT]<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bridgeport on the Sound<\/span>, by Mary K. Witkowski and Bruce Williams.\u00a0 Charleston, S.C.:\u00a0 Arcadia Publishing, 2001 [974.691 B85wi]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bridgeport at Work<\/span>, by Mary K. Witkowski.\u00a0 Charleston, S.C.:\u00a0 Arcadia Publishing, 2002.\u00a0 [974.691 B85wi2]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Only in Bridgeport : \u00a0an illustrated history of the Park City<\/span>, by\u00a0 Lennie Grimaldi; picture research by Neil S. Swanson ; &#8220;Partners in progress&#8221; by Sharon L. Cohen.\u00a0 1st ed. Northridge, CA: Windsor Publications, various editions, including 2010: \u00a0ill. (some col.), ports.; 29 cm. \u00a0Notes: \u00a0\u00a0&#8220;Produced in cooperation with the Business\/Industry Council of Fairfield County.&#8221;&#8211;Prelim. p. 2. \u00a0Includes index. \u00a0Bibliography: p. 299.\u00a0 [HC974.691 B85g]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Newspaper Clippings, Bridgeport History Center, subject:\u00a0 \u201cBridgeport, City of \u2013 Fire Department\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Vertical File, Bridgeport History Center, subject:\u00a0 \u201cBridgeport, City of \u2013 Fire Department<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Manuscript Collection, Bridgeport History Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Scrapbooks, Bridgeport History Center, Special Collections and Archives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>General Photograph Collection, Bridgeport History Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, by Rev. 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