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INVREF#41Rare 1896 New York Whitney's Point FD Fire Department Collection - 4 pieces dated a year prior to the town's historic fire.*Original antique 1896 New York "Whitney's Point Fire Department Guests Greene Fire Department" Event Ribbon made by Whitehead and Hoag. It is about 2 3/8" wide and 6 3/8" in total height.*Matching pinback round apparatus logo issues with the 1896 ribbon*Cute metal fire helmet charm*Souvenir brass eagle and flag original paint pin issued during the 1896 celebration eventThe village area was first settled around 1791 and began to flourish after the arrival of the Whitney family around 1800.The Village of Whitney Point (originally called "Whitney's Point") was incorporated in 1871. A catastrophic fire almost destroyed the village in 1897.This collection is dated to 1896, a year prior to the horrible and historic fire in Whitney's Point. Sold AS-IS due to age and historical significance.
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