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January 18, 1954 (Creation)
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5 photographs : b&w copy negatives ; 10 x 8 cm and 8 x 10 cm
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Added to Waterloo Digital Library.
Envelope scanned as TIF files August 2026.
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54-6384_001, 54-6384_002, 54-6384_004, 54-6384_005 and photos missing from envelope appeared in the Wednesday, January 27, 1954 edition of the newspaper as part of the article: "'Semi-Pro Firefighters In Preston Outstanding."
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Photo caption from published version of 54-6384_001: "OFF TO BED - Five of the volunteer staff sleep at the hall every night, taking regular turns. Shown here are Robert (Bo) Beaver, Cameron (Ork) Kreig and Howard Ruppel."
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Photo caption from published version of 54-6384_002: "TIME TO EAT - The ment have their own kitchen adjoining the dormitories. Assistance Chief William Goodwin makes tea for Henry Baldrey, John Barnett and Harry Hughes."
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Photo caption from missing photo [see 54-6384_003 for closest version]: "MODERN EQUIPMENT - Preston's fire fighters have modern equipment. Chief Frank Kreason is discussing smoke helmets with Ross Sheppard and Nelson Hillborn."
Photo caption from published version of 54-6384_004: "AUTOMATIC SWITCHBOARD - There is only one other switchboard of this kind in Ontario. When an alarm is telephoned in, phones at all the volunteers' homes ring. When they answer it, it shows on the board. Full time fireman Albert Affeldt is shown taking a call."
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Photo caption from published version of 54-6384_005: "DOWN FAST - Capt. Charles Whitelaw and volunteer Emil Kinzel show how fast they can reach the lower floor when an alarm is sounded."