Hose wagon #3

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-179689

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General photographic collection
Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Massachusetts - Canton
Massachusetts - Canton - Ancient - Unmounted
Hose wagon #3
(current record)

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General photographic collection
- Standard-size photographs, 1860s-2000s
  - Geographic locations
    - Massachusetts
      - Massachusetts - Canton
        Massachusetts - Canton - Ancient - Unmounted
        Exterior view of a duck blind, Ponkapoag, Canton, Mass., undated
        Hose Wagon #3 (current record)

Description

In Canton, Massachusetts there are five firefighters standing around a hose wagon pulled by a horse. Two of the firefighters sit in the driver's seat and two on the back of the wagon. Another firefighter stands at the front of the horse in a suit and fire hat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

firefighters
uniforms
wagons (cargo vehicles)
hoses (tools)
government
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

BT 1007-2 order 10 Jan. 1935 fr. Hadcock neg. coll. (handwritten)

Physical Descrption

1 photograph ; 5 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0510.0020.003

Image Dimensions

5 x 8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Canton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hadcock, Henry L., 1855-1931 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Horse

Description Level

Item

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