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JOB Retired firefighter, artist; exhibit `Life of a Firefighter,' paintings and drawings, at the New York City Fire Museum, 278 Spring St. through January BIOGRAPHY 67; born in Manhattan, raised in all five boroughs, "it was the Depression and my father was one step ahead of the landlord a...

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Published inNewsday
Main Author Compiled by Sheila McKenna
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Long Island, N.Y Newsday LLC 10.11.1989
EditionCombined editions
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Hirsch, David
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Summary:JOB Retired firefighter, artist; exhibit `Life of a Firefighter,' paintings and drawings, at the New York City Fire Museum, 278 Spring St. through January BIOGRAPHY 67; born in Manhattan, raised in all five boroughs, "it was the Depression and my father was one step ahead of the landlord all the time"; appointed to Ladder Co. 29 in the South Bronx in 1942, retired as a lieutenant 20 years later; studied at the Art Students League and School of Visual Arts; cartoons have been published in magazines and newspapers; was art editor for the Fire Department's WNYF Magazine; married; daughter, two sons...