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Doc, the dog poised on the fire truck, was the firehouse dog of the Morgantown Fire Department.

1. Fire Department Ladder Truck With Firemen and Mascot, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 012021
Title:: Fire Department Ladder Truck With Firemen and Mascot, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:: Doc, the dog poised on the fire truck, was the firehouse dog of the Morgantown Fire Department.

Photo of Doc, the Morgantown Fire Department dog, and one of his sons.

2. Morgantown Fire Department Dog and Son, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 034497
Title:: Morgantown Fire Department Dog and Son, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:: 1926/09/25
Description:: Photo of Doc, the Morgantown Fire Department dog, and one of his sons.

'Dock was the mascot of the Morgantown Fire Department, a descendant of the original mascot of the U.S. Marine. This Bulldog threw a baby off of the upper floor of the Strand and helped pull the hose to the upper story. First offspring of "Jiggs". Photograph was taken at 600 Spruce Street.'Dock is also spelled Doc.

3. Fire Dog 'Dock' with Volunteer Fire Department Trucks in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 034498
Title:: Fire Dog 'Dock' with Volunteer Fire Department Trucks in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:: 1926/03/06
Description:: 'Dock was the mascot of the Morgantown Fire Department, a descendant of the original mascot of the U.S. Marine. This Bulldog threw a baby off of the upper floor of the Strand and helped pull the hose to the upper story. First offspring of "Jiggs". Photograph was taken at 600 Spruce Street.'Dock is also spelled Doc.

Print number 1265. Trucks are in front of the fire department building on Spruce Street. Doc, the firehouse dog, blends in among the Firemen standing on right vehicle.

4. Morgantown Fire Department Members, Trucks, and Mascot

IDNO:: 046295
Title:: Morgantown Fire Department Members, Trucks, and Mascot
Description:: Print number 1265. Trucks are in front of the fire department building on Spruce Street. Doc, the firehouse dog, blends in among the Firemen standing on right vehicle.

Print number 1266. Firemen pose on the ladder and the truck. Doc, the Morgantown Fire Department dog, is on the truck beneath the ladder.

5. Morgantown Fire Department Ladder Truck, Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 046296
Title:: Morgantown Fire Department Ladder Truck, Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:: Print number 1266. Firemen pose on the ladder and the truck. Doc, the Morgantown Fire Department dog, is on the truck beneath the ladder.