Wade House Museum / Berlin / Object Histories / Green Lake County / 1877-1900 / Society & Religion / Science & Medicine / Region 4 - Center
OBJECT HISTORY: Silsby’s Steam Powered Pumper
In the late 1800s, the Silsby Company created the Steam Powered Pumper in New York. This technological advancement made the lives of firefighters everywhere easier. They no longer had to rely on bucket brigades to fight fires. This impacted communities all over the country, including in Berlin, Wisconsin.
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February 10, 2020