[Acceptable Specifications for the Hood Fire Protection - December 6, 1943]

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Information detailing the war department's acceptable specifications for the Fire Protection Hood. Specifications include fabrics, thread, design, and materials.

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[2] p. ; 13 x 16 cm.

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United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers. December 6, 1943.

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Information detailing the war department's acceptable specifications for the Fire Protection Hood. Specifications include fabrics, thread, design, and materials.

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[2] p. ; 13 x 16 cm.

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In the top left corner in red colored pencil are the letters "M.S.A" circled by a blue colored pencil. Additionally, the technical drawing number "D-52-Y" has been circled multiple times by a red colored pencil.

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[Specifications for Hood Fire Protection no. D-52Y] (Technical Drawing)

[Specifications for Hood Fire Protection no. D-52Y]

Schematics with a front facing view and side view of the fire protection hood denoting the complete assembly and the heat mask & skull guard assembly. In addition to the two full size technical drawings, a third smaller cross-section drawing of the seam construction is visible in the top right corner. Each portion of this technical drawing has specific measurements used for the construction of this piece of safety gear.

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[Specifications for Hood Fire Protection no. D-52Y] - ark:/67531/metapth1479728

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  • December 6, 1943

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  • July 7, 2023, 1:18 a.m.

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United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers. [Acceptable Specifications for the Hood Fire Protection - December 6, 1943], letter, December 6, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1479423/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Mike Cochran.

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