Scope and ContentMinutes of the Board of Fire Commissioners, City of Hoboken, N.J. 1908. Copy belonging to James Whalen, President, Board of Fire Commissioners (imprinted on front cover.) 8vo quarter leather boards, 91 pp. The bound accumulated printed minutes from January 14, 1908 to January 12, 1909. Includes details about many fiscal actions such payments for goods and services as well as occasional policy decisions. Reports are noted as delivered or received, but the reports themselves are usually not part of the minutes except for the annual report of the Chief Engineer, Hoboken Fire Department. Lists of fires, personnel matters including appointments, resignations and pensions, company rolls, firehouses and firefighting equipment, memoriams, etc.