Jim Simpson's Hydrant Collecton

  • Jim lives in eastern Massachusetts.

  • WebMaster's Note: Whenever possible the photos shown are those of his collection hydrants. However in some instances other FH.O photos have been used; these have an asterick (*) after the photo number.
    1375 A.P.Smith
    O'Brien
    · 8.3"OD, 4"noz
    · PAT 02, no date
    2109 A.P.Smith
    O'Brien
    · 8.2"OD,4½"noz
    · dated 1961
    1766 Chapman
    List 82 c.1890-1900
    · 5" V.O.
    · rounded "CV"
    0813 Chapman
    List 82 model
    · 4" V.O.
    0819 Chapman
    List 82 model
    · 5" VO, 4"pumper
    0852 Chapman
    List 82 model
    · 5" VO, 4"pumper
    (cast for 5" nozzle)
    0818 Chapman
    List 82 model
    · 5" VO, 5"pumper
    0931 Chapman
    List 88 model, full height lettering
    · 5"VO,4½"pumper
    1516 Darling V&M
    · 5" V.O., 1914 patent date
    · 4½" pumper
    0039 Am.Darling
    B62B model
    · 5¼" V.O., 1993
    · 5" pumper
    1421 Dresser
    500 model
    · 5¼" V.O., 1972
    1077 Eddy Valve
    · later logo
    · ~4" VO
    1251 Kennedy
    Mathews model
    · 5" V.O., 1975
    · 4½" pumper
    0882 Ludlow
    List 75, · 5½" I.D.
    · no logo
    · nut pockets
    0710 Ludlow
    List 75, · 7" I.D.
    · no logo
    · nut pockets
    1053 Ludlow
    List 80
    · ~4" V.O.
    · 3½" logo on side
    0806 Norwood
    · 4"I.D., 4" pumper
    · screw-in nozzles
    · no flange gussets
    0976 R.D. Wood
    Modernized model
    · 4"VO
    · dated 1949
    1105 R.D. Wood
    Modernized model
    · 4"VO,4½"pumper
    · dated 1948
    0974 R.D. Wood
    Modernized model
    · 5"VO,4½"pumper
    · dated 1955
    0989 R.D. Wood
    Special model
    · 5"VO,4½"pumper
    · dated 1939
    0766 Rensselaer
    List 90, · 4-bolt
    · 1 pc. w/patents
    0899 Rensselaer
    List 90, · 5-bolt
    · 1 pc. w/o patents
    P013 Pratt & Cady
    (indicator post)

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