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Title
Hand pumper, San Jose Torrent #2
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1866-1883
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Hunneman hand pumper fire engine belonging to San Jose Torrent #2. Purchased in 1866, and later sold to the town of Ferndale, California, in 1883. (See article attached from San Jose Morning Times, April 15, 1883.)
Type
Image
Format
Black & White, Gelatin Silver Print
Identifier
3E07FA09-904E-4109-80B5-248631461553
2004-17-742
Subject
Fire departments--California--San Jose (LCSH)
Fire engines (LCSH)
Fire extinction--Equipment and supplies (LCSH)

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