Photograph of Dallas Fire Department firefighters using a fire engine with an aerial platform called "Snorkel No. 2" to spray a water hose at a smoking building visible on the right. More uniformed firefighters on the ground use three more water hoses to hose down the building. The hoses are all connected to a fire engine on the left, and another fire engine is partially visible on the right, in front of a traffic light. Two men who are not in firefighting uniforms, one holding a camera to his chest, stand amidst the pile of water hoses in the middle ground. On the back of the photograph are a red-bordered label, the number "2" written handwritten in red ink, and information about the photograph.

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from November 1959 to February 1960 posing in front of a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms that include light-colored long-sleeved, button down shirts and matching slacks with dark-colored neckties and belts. A printed text at the bottom of the image identifies the recruits.

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from November 1959 to February 1960 posing in front of a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms that include light-colored long-sleeved, button down shirts and matching slacks with dark-colored neckties and belts. A board on the ground in the front identifies the group.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1969 to March 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1969 to March 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel. Printed text at the bottom of the photo identifies each of the recruits.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 6, 1978 to March 9, 1979 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with navy blue slacks and name tags on the right side of the shirt.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire class members from November 1960 to February 1961 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing dark-colored uniforms including slacks and double-breasted jackets with badges over the left breast. A board on the ground in front of them identifies the class.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire class members from November 1960 to February 1961 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing dark-colored uniforms including slacks and double-breasted jackets with badges over the left breast. Printed text attached to the bottom of the image provides names.

Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from October 1960 to February 1961 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark-colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and black shoes. A printed paper at the bottom of the image lists the names of the recruits in the image.

Photograph of recruit class number 48 standing and posing against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.

Photograph of recruit class number 62 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.

Portrait of the 10 Dallas Fire class members from February 1954 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt with light colored slacks, a black belt, and black shoes.

Portrait of the 18 Dallas Fire class members from January 1958 to February 1958 posing in front of a building in three rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt with light colored slacks, a black belt, and black shoes.

Photograph of a light colored car near the fire engines parked on the side of the street to respond to a fire at Adolphus Hotel on Main east of Akard.

Photograph of a strip mall half destroyed on the 6200 block of Hillcrest.

Photograph of four firemen standing at the bottom of a ladder at the Adolphus Hotel, which sits on the corner of Akard and Commerce.

Photograph of the fire department Chief Hendrix speaking to a male reporter who holds an audio recorder to his mouth, while a female reporter in a coat waits on the other side.

Letter of recommendation from the American-La France Fire Engine Company, Inc., in regards to Mr. C. R. Raynes, who was an engineer and salesman.

Photograph of a woman lying on the ground in front of a strip mall that was affected by a fire on the 6200 block of Hillcrest.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from December 1, 1975 to March 4, 1976 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 6, 1978 to March 9, 1979 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with navy blue slacks and name tags on the right side of the shirt.

Portrait of the 18 Dallas Fire class members from November 1972 to February 1973 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and on the left sleeve a patch shaped as a shield and a circle cross patch near the wrist.

Portrait of the 6 Dallas Fire class members from January 1952 to February 1952 posing in front of a wall inside a building in one row. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, shirt, tie, slacks and black shoes.

Photograph of recruit class number 69 standing and posing together against a paneled background.