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Fire Chief Joseph W. Morgan tries on a sample of a plastic fire helmet in April 1942. Because metal was restricted for defense production during World War II, the department couldn't buy any more helmets made of aluminum. (Post-Dispatch)
Caption: Fire Chief Joseph W. Morgan tries on a sample of a plastic fire helmet in April 1942. Because metal was restricted for defense production during World War II, the department couldn't buy any more helmets made of aluminum. (Post-Dispatch) Album ID: 1431607 Photo ID: 40727925
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