NRS-15847 | Board of Fire Commissioners "B" Indexes to Letter Registers

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These volumes provide a record of state-wide correspondence classified by the Board of Fire Commissioners as "B" (possibly Building) Letters. These volumes covered theatres and public halls, hospitals, mental institutions, nursing homes, hostels, showgrounds, and schools. Commercial buildings are listed under the category of "Firms" and include office buildings, retail outlets, factories and warehouses. The correspondence subjects concern repairs, improvement and maintenance of buildings and plant, construction of new premises and the payment of tradesmen and contractors. There is also a detailed listing of safety matters such as fire retardants, fireproof screens, fire hazards, inflammable materials, and explosives.

These indexes are arranged alphabetically by the first letter of the subject. The following information is contained in the index: a brief description of the correspondence, year of the correspondence and correspondence number.

This series indexes NRS 15850 Board of Fire Commissioners "B" Letter Registers.

This series was formerly part of the series CGS481 - Board of Fire Commissioners Indexes and Registers of Correspondence 1911- 1965