Badge: delegate Port Jefferson, June 1916
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1916
Medium:
metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Metal pin with badge suspended from a ribbon. Rectangular pin reads "DELEGATE". Red ribbon printed with gold ink, "21ST/CONVENTION/1916". Oval badge suspended from ribbon features a port scene with large sailing ships. Text surrounding the badge reads, "S.O. N.Y. VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASSN./PORT JEFFERSON JUNE 13-15".
Object Number:
INV.10509
Marks:
pin: "DELEGATE"
ribbon: "21ST/CONVENTION/1916"
badge: "S.O. N.Y. VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASSN./PORT JEFFERSON JUNE 13-15"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
11268
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: delegate Oswego, 1908
Classification:
Date:
1908
Medium:
Silk, brass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 2 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Red silk ribbon and brass badge suspended from pin; pin has helmet over crossed ladders at top, with lettering: "DELEGATE / OSWEGO / 1908"; badge cross-shaped with circular inset containing painted paper scene of Oswego, and "36 ANNUAL CONVENTION FIREMEN'S ASSN. STATE OF NEW YORK" in circle border; picture inset loose.
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10533
Marks:
pin: "DELEGATE/OSWEGO/1908"
badge: "36 ANNUAL CONVENTION FIREMEN'S ASSN. STATE OF NEW YORK"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1908
eMuseum Object ID:
11267
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: delegate Oneida NY August 1915
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1915
Medium:
Silk, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 4.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Red ribbon and arrowhead badge suspended from pin; pin: "DELEGATE"; ribbon printed in gold: "NEW YORK STATE/VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN'S ASSN./43RD ANNUAL/CONVENTION/AUG. 17-20, 1915/ONEIDA, N.Y."; badge with Native American profile in seal, with "AUG 17-20/1915/CITY OF ONEIDA STATE OF NEW YORK SEAL/ANNUAL CONV./ONEIDA/NY"
Object Number:
INV.10440
Marks:
pin: "DELEGATE"
ribbon: printed in gold: "NEW YORK STATE/VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN'S ASSN./43RD ANNUAL/CONVENTION/AUG. 17-20, 1915/ONEIDA, N.Y."
badge: "AUG 17-20/1915/CITY OF ONEIDA STATE OF NEW YORK SEAL/ANNUAL CONV./ONEIDA/NY"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1915
eMuseum Object ID:
11264
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge on block in envelope: F.8.D.
Classification:
Medium:
metal, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 5 x 8 in. ( 5.1 x 12.7 x 20.3 cm )
Object Number:
INV.9248
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
11263
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Trumpet
Classification:
Date:
1830-1880
Medium:
Brass, other metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 x 6 in. ( 48.3 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Brass duty trumpet with domed bell; flat, narrow nickel plate(?) collars at base of mouthpiece and base of tube; pink cloth tape threaded through tassel rings.
Object Number:
INV.6414
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
11246
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fire helmet
Classification:
Date:
1854-1880
Medium:
Leather, paint, brass, gilding, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 11 x 15 in. ( 22.9 x 27.9 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Eight comb black leather fire helmet with tooled floral vine border on brim; black leather frontpiece with lantern and other firefighting tools painted at center and painted inscription, "NY EXEMPT ASSOCIATION"; gilded brass eagle frontpiece holder; textile half-lining.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund Association of the 23rd & 24th Wards, 1933
Object Number:
INV.205
Marks:
painted: on frontpiece: "NY / EXEMPT / ASSOCIATION"
painted: underside of brim: "2334"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
11235
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fire helmet
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Leather, paint, brass, other metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 11 3/4 x 14 in. ( 22.9 x 29.8 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Eight comb black painted leather fire helmet with tooled linear decoration on crown and floral vine border on brim; brass eagle frontpiece holder (frontpiece missing); textile half-lining.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Fund Association of the 23rd & 24th Wards, 1933
Object Number:
INV.202
Marks:
stamped: on underside of brim: "WILSON / MAKER / 135 BOWERY / N. Y."
handwritten: on tape affixed to back of brim: "39"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
11234
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Frame for presentation shield
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, glass, paint, gilding, gesso
Dimensions:
Overall: 24 x 19 x 3 1/2 in. ( 61 x 48.3 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Black painted and gilded wooden frame for presentation shield INV.161; arched top and flat base with rounded corners; gilded moldings, the inner with beading and the outer with applied floral decoration.
Object Number:
INV.162
Marks:
handwritten: on tape affixed to glass: "49"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
11233
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Invitation:8th. annual ball... NY fire dept....1836
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 5 x 8 in. ( 2.5 x 12.7 x 20.3 cm )
Object Number:
INV.9259
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
11232
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fireman's fatigue cap: President
Classification:
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Textile, leather, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 10 5/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 7.9 x 27 x 19.7 cm )
Description:
Yellow coated cloth cap with cylindrical, flat-topped crown and black patent leather visor which is flat and somewhat rectangular; "PRESIDENT" embroidered in gold on front; black patent leather chin strap secured at either side by a button embossed with initials "F.D."
Object Number:
INV.10306
Marks:
embroidered: on front of cap: "PRESIDENT"
in relief: on buttons: "F.D."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
11231
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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