DescriptionA fiberglass firemen's helmet in brown tones, with a small string threaded around the base of the crown. The back brim has a small snap fastener. The underside of the brim has "M.S.A. Skullgard, Type R, Mine Safety Appliances Co., Pittsburgh, PA., Made in U.S.A." The interior of the crown has suspension skull protection and a leather fastening strap.TypeImageCreatorMine Safety Appliances Co.GenrephotographsDate1959-1976SubjectFire helmetsFire hatsSafety hatsFire departmentsContributing InstitutionCascade County Historical SocietyGeographic CoverageGreat Falls, MontanaCascade County, MontanaDigital CollectionGreat Falls Fire DepartmentDigital Formatimage/jpgPhysical Dimensions6.5 in x 13.75 in x 11.5 inDigitization SpecificationPhotographed with a Canon EOS Rebel T6 in RAW format with studio flash lighting - captured at 300 PPI - with images averaging 4000 to 5000 pixels on the long side. Images were cropped and adjusted for exposure in Adobe Photoshop CC and saved as TIFF files. Date Digitized2022Contact UsFor additional information about this collection, to share what you know about this item, or to request a high-resolution image, email us at collections@greatfallshistorymuseum.org. Please include the ID number or a link to this record in your note to us.Local Identifier1983.005.2