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Hand & Horse Drawn Apparatus

 

The listing below contains information on seven of the the museum's major holdings of hand and horse drawn apparatus.  Return to the Hand and Horse Drawn Apparatus Main Page for other pieces of apparatus.

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Year
Nation
Maker
Description
 Picture
1890
U.S.
Unk.
Horse drawn Chief's Buggy.  Probably used in New England.
1908
U.S.
Anderson Coupling Co.
Horse drawn chemical wagon. Ex - Phoenix, AZ
1897
U.S.
Fire Extinguisher Mfg. Co.
Champion style water tower. Ex - Toledo, OH. Motorized with Christie Tractor in 1915.  In service until 1949.
1918
U.S.
Waterous
hand or horse drawn gasoline engine powered fire engine. ex - Plainfield, WI.  Model first appeared in 1906.
1880
U.S.
Rumsey
Hand drawn 2d size manual fire engine. Ex - Bay City, MI.
1890
U.S.
Howe
Hand or horse drawn manual fire engine.  used in Eldred and Carollton, IL.  Successfully fought fire in 1941.  Only manual engine in collection with a booster tank.
1900
U.S.
Boyer
Hand drawn chemical cart. Maintained by Boyer as a company show piece.
 

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