Alarm, Fire
Object number98.73.2
Datec. 1920
OriginAmbridge, PA
MediumVarious metals; Paint; Wire
Credit LineGift of Mary Jane Evans, Ann Evans, and Helen Evans Anders in memory of Michael & Helen Evans
DescriptionMunicipal-type fire alarm box, designed to be mounted on a telephone pole or streetlight.Dimensions20 x 12.5 x 8.25 in. (50.8 x 31.8 x 21 cm)InscriptionsEmbossed on front door: For Fire Break Glass Pull Lever
Label TextDesignated box 122, this box was used in the mid 20th century as a part of the municipal fire alarm system for the town of Ambridge, Pa.
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On viewJ. Carvalho & Irmao