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Training Materials - T1596
A box containing training materials on the " FF-3 Surviv-Air Self-Contained Breathing Mask" These materials include an instructor's manual, a 33 1/3 RPM record, a reel-to-reel audio tape and instructional slides. Size: 12 X 17 X 2

Record Type: Object
Transparency, Slide - T1595
A box containing overhead transparencies used for training on "Portable Mechanical Resuscitators. Size: 11 1/2 X 13 X 1

Record Type: Object
Tray - 2019.01.05
A dark, translucent glass tray (6 3/4 X 4 3/4). In the center is a drawing of a hand-pumper engine in gold. Above the engine in gold is written:"Pikesville Volunteer Fire Co., Inc. / Pikesville, Maryland" Below the engine is written: "75th Anniversary 1897 - 1972"

Record Type: Object
Trophy - L.02.1977.03
Trophy presented to Paul J. Trushke on his retirement. 1924 - 1952 (4 1/2 X 7) showing a fireman holding a lantern on a pedistal. The placque has a small emblem with A I F on the outside/"F" in a red circle in the middle and "Org. Feb. 26 1918" around the circle. Below the emblem reads: "FIRE SERVICE/P. J. TRUSHKE/1924-1952/BALTO. FIRE DEPT./LOCALS 734 & 964." See also L.02.1977.01 for a picture of Mr. Trushke.

Record Type: Object
Truck - L-084
1927 American-LaFrance city service vehicle from Westminster, MD; WFD #1 ...

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Truck, Aerial Ladder - M-025
1908 American LaFrance 65' spring-assist aerial ladder truck; ALF #93; belonged to New York Fire Department-Ladder, 44, later 49 Parts: 5 Ditz lanterns 4 ground ladders 2 Pompier ladders 4-21/2 gallon extinguishers Atlas life net 2 Collapsable stretchers 2 life belts 9 miscellaneous hooks tormentor 2 pitch forks tin roof cutter 2 axes 2 small blocks 3 rattan brooms 2 connecting rods for aerial mechanism coal shovel 2 claw tool...

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Trumpet - 2011.02.30
Brass fire trumpet inscribed "W.C. Piper" & "J.W.C. Crampton Hose Co. #4, Rutland, VT"

Record Type: Object
Trumpet, Speaking - 1997.18.60
An ornately engraved silver speaking trumpet with a red tassel; the inscription reads: "Won/ By Pioneer F. H. and L. Co. No. 5/ Corona L. I./ AT THE FAIR/ HELD BY/ CORONA ENGINE CO. 8/ BY/ Popular Vote/ March 28 to April 4/ 1896"

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Trumpet, Speaking - 1997.18.61
Silver speaking trumpet engraved: "Elmhurst Fire Co. No. 11/ NEWTOWN FIRE DEPT./ Organized Oct. 1st 1896/ Superseded by the Paid Dept./ N.Y. City/ Sept. 1st 1913/ Disbanded Oct. 1st 1913/ Presented to/ Foreman/ John Mallon/ for 17 years active service"

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Trumpet, Speaking - 1997.18.62
A throughly engraved silver speaking trumpet, the inscription reads: "Presented to/ Robert Van De Water/ Chief of/ Hempstead Fire Department/ 1898/ By Union Steamer Co. No. 2"

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Trumpet, Speaking - 1997.18.63
A highly engraved silver speaking trumpet, the inscription reads: "Presented to the/ NEWTOWN/ FIRE DEPT/ by/ George A. Gregg/ AS A PRIZE FOR/ HOSE CONTEST/ ON FIREMENS DAY/ Sept. 3 - 1904/ WON BY/ METROPOLITAN ENGINE CO./ No. 12"

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Trumpet, Speaking - 1997.18.64
A highly engraved silver speaking trumpet, the inscription reads: "Presented/ to the/ GLOVERSVILLE/ Fire Department/ BY/ A. H. AVERY/ Dec. 2nd. 1886"

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Trumpet, Speaking - 2003.10.16
speaking trumpet; has oval with picture of a fire fighter and says "ASST ENGINEER" "COLUMBUS F.D."; has green tassel; (silver is chipping off)

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Trumpet, Speaking - 2003.10.17
Silver speaking trumpet with heavy red tassel; engraved "SONS of V.V.F."

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Trumpet, Speaking - L.08.2004.01
21" long silver-plate speaking trumpet with gilt wash inside; engraving of Silsby steamer with wooden wheels, scrollwork and beading; inscribed: Presented to/Robert Van De Water/Chief of/Hempstead Fire Department/1898/By Union Steamer Co., No. 2"l bluish gold and turqoise roping and tassels

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Trumpet, Speaking - T1340
A metal voice trumpet, 21" long with a decorative carrying rope attached. It is probably ceremonial. Lions heads hold both ends of the tassel.

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Trumpet, Speaking - T1461
A brass speaking trumpet with the words "ENGINE/ Co 3/ ORGANIZED/ SEPT. 13, 1865" engraved on the middle section and "M. F. D. on the bottom section. There are two rings which may have held a tassel at one time. There is pitting on the lower part of the trumpet and the mouthpiece has been soldered onto the body also, the mouthpiece is cracked. It measures 17 1/2" X 6 1/2" The trumpet is part of a gift of Robert A. Marks in 2010 which also in...

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Trumpet, Speaking - T1474
A voice trumpet made of tin similar to those used on ships. It is rusted all over. Size 11 X 6

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Uniform - 1979.03.02
Woolen German Firefighter uniform, black jacket with blue trousers with a blue stripe

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Uniform - 2019.12.01
A BCFD uniform worn by Captain George Chester Heise. Included are the Jacket, pants and hat. He served in fire stations E-18 and E-19. The Jacket has gold braid on each sleeve.

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