Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.07.001
Accession#:
2009.07
Credit Line:
Donated by Jim Geraghty.
Object Name:
Nozzle
Title:
Water/Chemical Hose Nozzle
Year Range from:
1885
Year Range to:
1950
Description:
Metal fire hose nozzle. Three openings in the object Nozzle opening is 1/2" in diameter, nozzle opening has a lip. Opening on the bottom is a female thread. Opening on the side of the object is a male thread, a . Two seams run the full length of the object from nozzle lip to bottom. There is a flat identification plate on the back of the object that says: "NS1 1/4 MADE BY PYRENE MFG CO NEWARK (ILLEGIBLE)."
Notes:
Found by the donor's mother, who dug it up in her yard on Saint Anne's Street, across the street from the school.
People:
Brady, Dorothy
Geraghty, Jim
Search Terms:
Douglas
Emergency Service
Fire
T&E
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