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 Other Municipal Ambulances
 

1930  Lexington and 42 St.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reception Hospital Ambulance in East River
("Reception Hospital" was a term similar to todays Emergency Department...the owner of this ambulance was not specified)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

1952- Ambulance gets first radios
Queens General Hoispital 1939
 
Photos- JP Martin
 
1952 

 Fordham Hospital

 

                                                                         Mayor LaGuardia Feb 1937

 

                                                                                                                        photos JP Martin Collection

Harlem Hospital

 

 

The majority of the red and white "Bread Box " Ambulances were built in 1965 by J.B.E. Olson in Garden City NY on their Kurbmaster Jr. body.

 

 

 Breadbox 1974

 

 City Hall Ambulance Dedication 1973

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moped Patrol during Transit Strike