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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Presentation Fire Trumpet
Object ID
2005.985
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Presentation Fire Trumpet
Description
Brass Speaking Trumpet with attached strap. This is very similar to the trumpet seen in Photograph 2-01-10-13
5-part brass fire horn, tapering cone from bell to neck of mouthpiece with rounded bands (4) between each section. Lower and third bands have a knob with a hole containing a metal ring. 3-ply red-white-blue cord attached to wire loop nearest mouthpiece.
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Subcategory
Sound Communication T&E
Object Name
Trumpet, Fire
Material
Brass
Height (cm)
45.4025
Height (ft)
1.4895833333
Height (in)
17.875
Diameter (cm)
19.3675
Diameter (ft)
0.6354166667
Diameter (in)
7.625
Dimension Details
Mouthpiece: 2.875
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2024-01-25
Condition Notes
Dents in bell and length of horn. Some sports and areas of tarnish.
Object ID
2005.985
Related Item Notes
This is very similar to the trumpet seen in Photograph 2-01-10-13
Images
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Farmer's Bank Fire Bucket
Object ID
2006.999
  1 image  
Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Farmer's Bank Fire Bucket
Description
Leather fire bucket . Painted black banner with yellow letters: "Farmer's Bank." has foliate designs on both ends of banner. "No. 9" is painted below banner in black. Stitched leather construction. Metal D rings and leather loops attach 1in wide leather handle and bucket. Tag found inside bucket: "Water Bucket of C W Richenbach Property of Union No 1". Tag is for 1931 Union Fire Company annual dinner. Tag is now in object file.
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1860
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
People
Richenbach, C. W.
Subcategory
Regulative & Protective T&E
Search Terms
Buckets
Farmers Bank of Lancaster
Fire buckets
Union Fire Company
Object Name
Bucket, Fire
Material
Leather
Height (in)
13.5
Diameter (in)
9
Dimension Details
Height including handle is 19in. Diameter of base is 5.375in.
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Bottom is reinforced with 2 crossed leather straps.
Object ID
2006.999
Usage
Farmers Bank
Images
Less detail