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Barton, Olin W.

 Person

Biography

Olin W. Barton, whose name is listed on the cover of the Battle Creek Township Fire Department journal, joined the fire department in the late 1920s. He was promoted to the Chief of the fire department ca. 1936 and remained in his station until ca. 1941.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Battle Creek Township Fire Department journal

 Item — Box 1 of 1: [Barcode: 31141024406535]
Identifier: RH-A-4278
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of a single journal from the Battle Creek Township Fire Department in Battle Creek Michigan. The journal covers from 1938-1941. Entries were made by various individual with information from the Fire Department. Journal entries include includes dates, times, address, and personnel. Some entries also include monetary loss, location or cause of the fire, status of the fire upon arrival, and hours worked.

Dates: 1938-1941