Catalogue Number: HFHS_APP_000001
Referenced:
"Patricia" Steering Wheel
Circa: 1913
Photo credit: Meagan Brown
Photo credit: Meagan Brown
Photo credit: Meagan Brown
- Catalogue No
- HFHS_APP_000001
- Accession No
- 2026.1.1
- Title / name
- "Patricia" Steering Wheel
- Category
- Apparatus
- Subcategory
- Apparatus Parts
- Maker / Manufacturer
- American LaFrance
- Date
- 1913
- Provenance / History
- Removed from 1913 ALF after Halifax Explosion and given to survivor Billy Wells
- Dimensions
- 18.5"x11"x2"
- Material / Media
- Bakalite on Steel Alloy
- Condition
- Good
- Acquisition Info
- Donated by the Wells family in early '90s to Halifax Fire. Moved into the care of HFHS in 2017
- Location
- HFHS Office
- Photo(s)
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- HFHS_APP_000001a (Photo credit: Meagan Brown)
- HFHS_APP_000001b (Photo credit: Meagan Brown)
- HFHS_APP_000001c (Photo credit: Meagan Brown)
- Keywords / Tags
- American LaFrance Halifax Explosion Billy Wells Steering Wheel
- Exhibit History
- Displayed in Fire Administration office from early 90's to 2017. Displayed in Station #2 2017 until 2022. HFHS office 2022 to present.