Letter to the Penn State Alumni Association, 1981 March.

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Letter to the Penn State Alumni Association, 1981 March.

Robert Y. Sigworth shares some memories of acquiring the firetruck for the college, donated by the Autocar Company of Ardmore, Pa., in the fall of 1922. The Campus Fire Department merged with the Alpha Fire Company in State College soon after.

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