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1850 Pope and Young Hose Cart Purchased from the Neptune Hose Company of Philadelphia in July 1869 for the sum of $275.00.

 

It is still owned by the company today and pulled in parades and  conventions It can currently be seen on display at the Harrisburg Fire Museum

 

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Parading with the Washies is truly a family event

 

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Here a "Young Man" displays a trophy awarded to the company for the hose cart after a parade

 

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In front of station 1871

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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The display at the Fire Museum of Greater Harrisburg

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State Parade in Conshocken Pa. 1974

 

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