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Album, Photograph - 2019.03.02
Vol 2 - D to H Album of photgraphs of fire apparatus and fire houses sorted alphabetically, mounted with phot corners on crumbling album paper. Photos to be catalogued and preserved in acid free container (albums)
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Album, Photograph - 2019.03.03
Vol 3 - H to N Album of photgraphs of fire apparatus and fire houses sorted alphabetically, mounted with phot corners on crumbling album paper. Photos to be catalogued and preserved in acid free container (albums)
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Album, Photograph - 2019.03.04
Vol 4 - N-S Album of photgraphs of fire apparatus and fire houses sorted alphabetically, mounted with phot corners on crumbling album paper. Photos to be catalogued and preserved in acid free container (albums)
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Album, Photograph - 2019.03.05
Vol 5 - S-End Album of photgraphs of fire apparatus and fire houses sorted alphabetically, mounted with phot corners on crumbling album paper. Photos to be catalogued and preserved in acid free container (albums)
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Ammeter - T1422
A large (8" diameter) round gauge to measure milliamperes D.C. +/- 150 ma made to be installed in a control panel. It was manufactured by Weston Electrical Instrument Co, Newark N.J. All of the patent numbers on it are from the late 1800's.
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Apparatus, Breathing - 1972.24
Scott self-contained air pack as used by fire departments today; 1 tank and 1 mask NOTE: This item was re-indexed as 2014.06.19 the Manno Collection
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1092
A breathing apparatus with two hoses would connect to an oxygen generating breathing apparatus. See T1413 for the oxygen-generating apparatus to which this would connect.
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1129
A SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) comprised of a compressed-air oxygen tank, a regulator with connections to a mask and a back brace to stap the unit to a fire fighter.
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1254
An "Army Lightweight Service Mask". The mask connects via the rubber hose to a cannister in the green cotton bag. The cannister would filter out poisonous air. The bag is filled with whte cotton, probably to hold its shape. The mask may have originally been stored in the bag. The date is handwritten on the inside of the flap as well as "SLT-17"
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1402
A 15X15 gray case that contains an Automatic Lung. It was made by the W. J. Millikin Co. A dial and a few controls and connection holes are on the outside of the case.
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1413
A self-contained oxygen-generating brathing apparatus certified for 3/4 hour use. See T1092 for the mask assembly that would connect to this.
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1468
A rubber mask with googles connected to a cannister which filters out poisonous gases. It was made by the Mine Safety Appliances Co. (MSA). The cannister is made of steel and painted red with a paper lable containing instructions. It is relatively heavy, approximately 10 pounds.
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Apparatus, Breathing - T1472
A mask made of rubber with a plastic lense. This would have been connectied to a cannister that filtered out poisonous gases. It was manufactured by the Mine Safety Appliances Co. (MSA). It is in good condition and appears to be realitively new.
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Apparatus, Fire - L-098
1926 Maxim fire engine Model M-3, 750 gpm rotary gear pumper; serial #599 Includes: 3 Dietz Fire King kerosene lanterns 2 Maxim soda acid fire extinguishers 3 9'3" lengths of 6" hard suction 3 9' lengths 2 1/2" hard suction 6" hard suction screen (left rear running board) 2 Larkin 2 1/2" nozzles with tips (rear running board) Booster hose nozzle (on hose reel hose) 10'6" soft suction hydrant connection (right running board) Set of 6 ...
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Article, Newspaper - T1196
A framed (13 X 20) article dated 1928 entitled " Old Baltimore Home Links Us With the Past" it concerns a house at 116 Colvin Street built in 1802 by Howell Powell.
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Assignment, Alarm - T1136
A collection of stiff paper running cards and locations of fire alarm stations. These appear to be for locations in New York and Pittsburg. They are kept in a white envelope.
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Atmosphere Analyzer - T1455
This kit is used to detect poisonous and dangerous gases in an environment. The compressed gas cylinder contains: Hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide, methane, oxygen and nitrogen. The yellow hand-held unit displays a digital measure of gases in the air. This was once used in the Red Star Yeast Co. in Baltimore.
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