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Original Fire Hall with Ladder Wagon

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1900]
Accession Number
1-2002
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F3
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1900]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
In use from 1884 until 1911
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Original fire hall and hose drying tower
Notes
Located on the east half of the north side of 600 block of Princess Avenue.
Shows three-horse ladder wagon with ladder raised.
Also housed municipal offices until new City Hall opened.
See also F1, F2, and F6
Name Access
Original Fire Hall
Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon
Subject Access
fire protection
fire halls
fire engines
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Early Ladder Wagon with Truck Tractor

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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
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Date Range
June 1942
Accession Number
1-2002
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F16
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
June 1942
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Built in 1905 for 3-horse team (see F3, F4, F9, FA1); Motorized 1921.
Tractor has hard rubber tires - the B.F.D. would not risk a blowout enroute to a fire.
In January of 1934 Fire Chief Mowatt recommended that it be replaced due to obsolescence and deterioration (Brandon Sun).
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Originally horse drawn, this ladder wagon was by then pulled by a truck tractor
Name Access
Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon
Subject Access
fire protection
fire engines
fire halls
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
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Original Fire Hall with Three Horse-Drawn Engines

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions9589
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1890]
Accession Number
1-2002
More Information is Available
  1 image  
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1F4
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[ca. 1890]
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
In use from 1884 until 1911
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Brandon's original fire hall
Notes
Located on the east half of the north side of 600 block of Princess Avenue.
Shows three horse-drawn engines, including three-horse ladder wagon. No steamer.
Photo courtesy of G. Lepard
Name Access
Original Fire Hall
Early B.F.D. Ladder Wagon
Subject Access
fire protection
fire halls
fire engines
Brandon Fire Department Stations & Equipment
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
Images
thumbnail
Show Less