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Jacket
- Material
- FABRIC-CANVAS; METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- Fire fighting jacket - turnout gear/bunker gear. A heavy olive green canvass coat with a brown cordoray collar. The number 19 is stencilled on the back with faded red printing above and behind the number. Five metal clip heavy clip fasteners down the front of the jacket. Cuffs have narrow straps th…
- Title
- Fireman's jacket
- Original Owner
- Smithers Volunteer Fire Department
- Category
- PERSONAL OBJECTS
- Sub-Category
- CLOTHING, OUTERWEAR
- Place Used
- Town of Smithers and Smithers airport
- Start Date
- 1940
- End Date
- 1950
- Description
- Fire fighting jacket - turnout gear/bunker gear. A heavy olive green canvass coat with a brown cordoray collar. The number 19 is stencilled on the back with faded red printing above and behind the number. Five metal clip heavy clip fasteners down the front of the jacket. Cuffs have narrow straps that pull the cuff snug around the wrist.
- History Of Use
- Used by Smithers Volunteer Fire Department 1940-1950. It was only used for fire fighting
- Material
- FABRIC-CANVAS; METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Inscriptions
- 19 on back of jacket; faded red hard to read, could be SVD and what looks like a name
- Length
- 108
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1989.44.1
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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