Hose attachment with leather handles

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DescriptionTwo connected brass fire hose attachments with two brown leather handles and one brass handle. There is a large hook at the connection point of the attachments. The top has "LAFRANCE". The bottom has "Patented July 15-1919." The brass handle at the top of the attachments reads "Open" and "Closed" on either side. "American La France Fire Engine Company, Inc." is written on the connection point of the attachments. The base reads "The Akron Brass MFG. Co."TypeImageCreatorAmerican La France Fire Engine Company, Inc.Akron Brass MFG. Co.GenrephotographsDateCirca 1919SubjectNozzlesFire extinctionFire suppressionFire fightingToolsEquipment and suppliesFire hoseFire departmentsContributing InstitutionCascade County Historical SocietyGeographic CoverageGreat Falls, MontanaCascade County, MontanaDigital CollectionGreat Falls Fire Department Digital Formatimage/jpgPhysical Dimensions5 in x 14 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 IdentifierCCHS 146.70

CollectionGreat Falls Fire Department

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