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		ABBREVIATIONS 
		The Database contains a number of 
		abbreviations, including various fire museums and organizations. 
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		AHFES  | 
		
		
		 
		American Hand Fire Engine Society, 
		Zero Morgan Ave., Newbury, MA 01951  | 
	
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		AMF  | 
		
		
		 
		American Museum of Firefighting, 117 
		Harry Howard Ave., Hudson, NY 12534  | 
	
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		BFM  | 
		
		
		 
		Boston Fire Museum, 
		344 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210  | 
	
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		CFHS  | 
		
		
		 
		Connecticut Firemen’s Historical 
		Society, 230 Pine St. , Manchester, CT 
		06040  | 
	
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		CIGNA  | 
		
		
		 
		Consolidated Insurance Co. of North 
		America, Philadelphia, PA.  | 
	
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		CVHM  | 
		
		
		 
		Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, 
		220 State St., Springfield, MA 01103   | 
	
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		HFM  | 
		
		
		 
		Henry Ford Museum, Oakwood Blvd, 
		Dearborn, MI  48120  | 
	
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		HOF  | 
		
		
		 
		Hall of Flame, 
		6101 E. Vav Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85008  | 
	
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		NESVFL  | 
		
		
		 
		New England States Veteran Fireman’s 
		League, Newburyport, MA. 01950  | 
	
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		NEFHM  | 
		
		
		 
		New England Fire & History Museum, Rte 
		6A, Brewster, MA.  02631  | 
	
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		NYCFM  | 
		
		
		 
		New York City Fire Museum, 1220 Fifth 
		Ave., New York, NY  10029  | 
	
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		NYSM  | 
		
		
		 
		New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural 
		Education Center, Albany, NY 12230  | 
	
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		SPNEA  | 
		
		
		 
		Society for the Preservation of New 
		England Antiquities, 141 Cambridge St., Boston, MA 02114  | 
	
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		VFA  | 
		
		
		 
		Veteran Fireman’s Association  | 
	
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