History
Dräegermen rescue team from the 1930s. Dräger mine rescue equipment was so popular in North America that rescue team members were often referred as 'Dräegermen' regardless of the equipment type they used.
Description
This image shows five men dressed in Dräger mine rescue equipment standing in front of building, with a stretcher, additional equipment, and a mine rescue award shield. People identified L - R: Louis Tranceschini, Arthur Watson, ?[unidentified], J. "Johnty" Taylor, W. Devoy, ?[unidentified].
Item Details
- Materials: Graphic material
- Archival Reference: 980.1153
- Other reference: C175-001
- Author: [unknown]
- Donor: [unknown]
- Donated: 1980