Collection Highlights
The Rail Candidate
Date:
1860
Object Number:
PR.010.1860.Rail
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge mounted:Veteran Firemen's Ass'n
Object Number:
INV.10872
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal badge with central image of crossed ladders and axes inscribed above "VETERAN FIREMEN'S" and below "ASSOCIATION"; circular fire hose border with hydrant flanked by horns beneath and helmet at top.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
