Badge: Veteran Fireman's Assoc...NYC
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Silk, metal, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 19.7 x 7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Orange ribbon with rectangular brass pin at top and gold fringing at bottom; printed in gold ink with "Veteran Firemen's/ASSOCIATION/OF THE/CITY OF NEW YORK" and gold fire engine at bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10380
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
11521
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon badge: Van Nest Hose Co. 1, Reception
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Silk, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 2 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 5.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Red silk ribbon suspended from bronze pin; printed in gold ink with: "VAN NEST/HOSE CO./NO. 1/Reception"
Object Number:
INV.10594
Marks:
ribbon: printed in gold ink with: "VAN NEST/HOSE CO./NO. 1/Reception"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
11520
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fire helmet frontpiece: ?ope hose
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Leather, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. ( 19.7 x 14 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Black painted leather frontpiece from a fire helmet; "2" cut out at center and backed with gold painted leather, with "[H]OPE / HOSE" in applied, gold painted lettering on recessed panels above.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund Association of the 23rd & 24th Wards, 1933
Object Number:
INV.8935
Marks:
applied/painted leather: on obverse: "[H]OPE / HOSE / 2 / [W K?]"
painted: reverse: "2334"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
11519
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Trustee W.E.F.A...1901
Classification:
Date:
1901
Medium:
Silk, brass, metal, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 6.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon suspended from brass pin; in center of ribbon is white/blue rosette and tin badge inscribed with: "TRUSTEE/W.E.F.A."; ribbon printed in gold ink: "WESTCHESTER EXEMPT/FIREMENS ASSN"/1901"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10389
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
11518
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Tarrytown Riverside Hose Co. No 2
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 5.7 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Circular metal badge with "2" at center and encircling inscription "TARRYTOWN/ RIVERSIDE HOSE CO." with "F.D." at bottom; spread eagle perched on scroll at top.
Object Number:
INV.12054
Marks:
inscribed at back: "C.G. BRAXMAR CO./ 10/ MAIDEN LANE/ N. Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
11517
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Tarrytown fire department
Classification:
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 cm )
Object Number:
INV.12068
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
11516
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Syracuse...August 1919
Classification:
Medium:
metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Ribbon badge. Gold-colored metal pin with scene of two men clasping hands infront of a rising sun surrounded by text "SYRACUSE/KNOWLEDGE AND INDUSTRY". Red ribbon attached below pin with text printed in blue "NEW YORK STATE/VOLUNTEER/FIREMENS ASS'N/47TH ANNUAL/CONVEATION/AUGUST 12-22/SYRACUSE, N.Y./1919"
Object Number:
INV.10429
Marks:
pin: "SYRACUSE/KNOWLEDGE AND INDUSTRY"
ribbon: printed: "NEW YORK STATE/VOLUNTEER/FIREMENS ASS'N/47TH ANNUAL/CONVEATION/AUGUST 12-22/SYRACUSE, N.Y./1919"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
11515
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fire helmet
Classification:
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Leather, paint, oilcloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 10 x 15 in. ( 20.3 x 25.4 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Four comb black painted leather fire helmet with tooled linear decoration on crown and scrolls on back of brim; leather frontpiece holder (frontpiece missing); band of black oilcloth lines inner rim of crown.
Object Number:
INV.9022
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
11506
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge w/button: N.Y. Exempt Decoration...Feb. 22, 1913...
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1913
Medium:
Silk, paper, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 14.9 x 5.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Blue ribbon with brass pin at top, which consists of coated paper printed with "NEW YORK EXEMPT" inside frame; ribbon printed in gold ink with "DECORATION/OF/WASHINGTON'S/MONUMENT/FEB. 22ND 1913/New York City"; suspended from bottom is metal pin coated with paper cover printed with: "THOMAS FITZPATRICK/FOREMAN/EXEMPT FIRE ENGINE CO."
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman, 1925
Object Number:
INV.10470
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
11504
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon: Veteran Firemens Ass'n of Everett
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1880-1940
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 14.9 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Gold silk ribbon printed in gold ink with: "VETERAN/FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION/OF/EVERETT"; fringed bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10563
Marks:
printed in gold ink with: "VETERAN/FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION/OF/EVERETT"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
11484
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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