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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
graphic
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
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