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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Fireman's Trophy
Object ID
2015.999.37
Date Range
1960
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Fireman's Trophy
Description
Trophy awarded to oldest living member of Lancaster City Firemen's Association. Wooden base with golden metal firefighter in boots, raincoat, and helmet carrying a moveable lantern in his right hand. Brass plate on front of base in engraved: "George F.K. Erisman/ Oldest Living Member; Lancaster County/ Firemen's Assn/ Reamstown Convention 1960."
Date Range
1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 1
Storage Cabinet
Unit 07
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0161
People
Erisman, George F.K.
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
Lancaster City Firemen's Association
Object Name
Trophy
Height (in)
7
Width (in)
3.5
Depth (in)
3
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-12-10
Object ID
2015.999.37
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2015.999
Images
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Collection
Firefighting Collection
Title
Farmer's Bank Fire Bucket
Object ID
2006.999
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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