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Uniform, Fire

Object number2004.123.1
MediumPolyester; Metal
Credit LineGift of Lamonte E. Wilson.
DescriptionBlack polyester fireman's dress coat.Dimensions33.9999 in. (86.4 cm)
MarksLabel inside proper right front with "FETCHHEIMER" and care instructions printed on it.
Historical NotesBelonged to Lamonte E. Wilson, the first African American fire chief of the Allegheny County Airport Authority.Label TextThis coat belonged to Allegheny County Airport Authority Fire Chief Lamonte E. Wilson. In 1996, Wilson became the first African American fire chief in Allegheny County. He joined the Pittsburgh Fire Department in 1975, eventually becoming a Captain and Communications Officer. A native of Pittsburgh and graduate of Westinghouse High School, Point Park College and Community College of Allegheny County, Wilson is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and a member of various professional fire protection organizations.
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