Raleigh Fire Department History

Books


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Electronic Books

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Raleigh Fire Department Newspaper Articles, Volume 1: 1867-1879

By Michael J. Legeros. Raleigh, 2006. Electronic, 124 pages. Download this e-book (PDF, 19M).

The Wake County library system has cataloged a copy of this book.

     
    

Raleigh Fire Department Newspaper Articles, Volume 2: 1880-1889

By Michael J. Legeros. Raleigh, 2006. Electronic, 118 pages. Download this e-book (PDF, 17M).

The Wake County library system has cataloged a copy of this book.

     
    

Raleigh Fire Department Newspaper Articles, Volume 3: 1890-1899

By Michael J. Legeros. Raleigh, 2006. Electronic, 132 pages. Download this e-book (PDF, 19M).

The Wake County library system has cataloged a copy of this book.

 

Raleigh Fire Department Newspaper Articles, Volume 4: 1900-1909

By Michael J. Legeros. Raleigh, 2007. Electronic, 120 pages. Download this e-book (PDF, 21M).


Printed Books

 

Raleigh Fire Department 2007

By Raleigh Fire Department. Evansville, IN: M.T. Publishing Co., 2008.  Hardcover, 160 pages.

     
Raleigh Fire and Rescue, 1984–2002

By Raleigh Fire Department. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Co., 2002.  Hardcover, 166 pages.

The Wake County library system has cataloged a copy of this book.

     
     

Raleigh Fire Department, 1984

By Raleigh Fire Department. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Co., 1984.  Hardcover, 96 pages.

The North Carolina State Archives has a copy of this book in their reading room.

 

City of Raleigh Fire Apparatus

By Lee Wilson. Raleigh. 2002. Spiral bound, 91 pages.

Photographer Lee Wilson self-published this collection of color images.

 
   Raleigh and Wake County Firefighting, Volume II

By Michael J. Legeros. Charleston: Arcadia, 2004. Soft cover, 128 pages, ISBN 0738515124.

The Wake County library system circulates several copies of this book.

     

Raleigh and Wake County Firefighting

By Michael J. Legeros. Charleston: Arcadia, 2003. Soft cover, 128 pages, ISBN 073851512.

The Wake County library system circulates several copies of this book.

 


Other Books

The following books contain information about the history of the Raleigh Fire Department:

  • Anderson, Norman P., and B.T. Fowler. Raleigh: North Carolina's Capital City in Postcards (Images of America Series). Charleston: Arcadia, 1996.

  • Battle, Kemp D. 1792-1892, The Centennial Celebration of Raleigh, NC, Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton, 1893.

  • Beal, Candy Lee Metz. Raleigh: The First 200 Years, 1992.

  • Clark, James W., Jr (Ed.). Talking About Raleigh: A Bicentennial Oral History. Raleigh: North Carolina State University Humanities Extension Publications, 1993.

  • Hutchins, Nan. Cameron Village: A History 1949-1999. Raleigh: Spirit Press, 2001.

  • Kulikowski, Jennifer A. and Kenneth E. Peters. Historic Raleigh (Images of America Series). Charleston: Arcadia, 2002.

  • Lancaster, Marshall. Raleigh: An Unorthodox History of North Carolina's Capital. Down Home Press, 1992.

  • Murray, Elizabeth Reid. Wake: Capital County of North Carolina, Vol. 1— Prehistory Through Centennial. Raleigh: Capital County Publishing, 1983.

  • Perkins, David (Ed.), Raleigh: A Living History. John F. Blair, 1994.

  • Raleigh Sesquicentennial Commission. Raleigh: Capital of North Carolina. Owen G. Dunn, 1942.

  • Reid, Elizabeth D., ed. From Raleigh’s Past. Raleigh: Branch, Banking and Trust Co., 1965.

  • Simmons-Henry, Linda and Linda Harris Edmisten. Culture Town: Life in Raleigh's African American Communities. Raleigh: Raleigh Historic Districts Commission, 1993.

  • Stolphen, Steve. Raleigh: A Pictorial History. Norfolk, Virginia: The Donning Co., 1977

  • Summerall, Hope. History of Wake County North Carolina. Raleigh: Edwards and Broughton Printing Company, 1922.

  • Vickers, James. Raleigh: City of Oaks—An Illustrated History. Sun Valley, California: American Historical Press, 1997.

  • Waugh, Elizabeth Culbertson. North Carolina’s Capital Raleigh. Raleigh: The Junior League of Raleigh, 1992.


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