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[Postcard from Gus Brown to George Pedexter, April 1912]
Postcard from Gus Brown to George Pendexter regarding Brown's current lack of action in Springfield, Ohio. The photo on the back is of the number 3 fire station in the town with two horses in front; this building has a bell tower on the top right corner.
Date:
April 1912
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from L. H. Woods to George Pendexter]
Postcard from L. H. Woods to George Pendexter with a photo of the Engine Company 20 station, the postcard says this is on Sunset Boulevard. Seven firefighters are posing for the photo outside of the station, two are sitting on different horse-drawn fire fighting machines, four are standing in a line between the two machines.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Charlotte, Michigan City Hall and Fire Station]
Postcard with a photograph of the Charlotte, Michigan city hall and fire station. In this photo, two firefighters are riding two vehicles being pulled by horses. The sign on the left side of the picture reads: "Bijou High Class Valueville."
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to George Pendexter Showing Kendallville, Indiana Fire Department and City Hall]
Postcard to George Pendexter with a photograph of the city hall and fire station in Kendallville, Indiana. There are some men standing outside of the building and one man is sitting on a carriage being pulled by two horses.
Date:
June 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of One of the Galveston Fire Stations]
Postcard with a photograph of the fire station a part of the Galveston, Texas Fire Department. The main garage door has a chain across it with a fire truck inside of the garage.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Central Fire Station]
Postcard with a photo of an old fire station with the title "Central Fire Station" written in an arched style on the front.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of Engine House No. 1]
Postcard of an old fire station with the title "Engine House No. 1" placed above the two garages. Both garages are open and have chains spanning their entrances, and there is a man walking by them.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Galveston Fire Station]
Postcard with a photo showing one of the fire stations that make up the greater Galveston Fire Department. The garage door is open is this picture as are most of the other windows in the building.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Showing the Galveston Fire Station]
Postcard showing the back side of the Galveston fire department; the front side has the title "Fire Station" on it. The garage door is open with a chain going across the opening, and the fire truck is inside the building; also an American flag hangs over the open garage.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry W. Woodward to George Pendexter, September 1912]
Postcard from Henry W. Woodward to George Pendexter regarding the location of the fire station on the back of the card. The photo shows the Springfield fire station on Oakland Street with the firefighters standing outside in their uniforms and horse-drawn vehicles. In the note, Woodward says that this station is located about two miles from the center of the city.
Date:
September 20, 1909
Creator:
Woodward, Henry W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Picture of an Old Fire Station]
Postcard with a photograph of an old fire station with the title "Engine Co. No. 2." There are four windows on each of the corners of the building, and there is a small tower situated on the left side of the building.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Picture of a New York Fire Station]
Postcard with a picture of a New York City fire station. This station is one that makes up the greater New York City Fire Department; the large opening in the center is closed off by a chain going across it.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Henry W. Woodward to George Pendexter]
Postcard from Henry W. Woodward to George Pendexter concerning the sending of a catalog to Pendexter. The photo on the reverse side shows a Springfield, Massachusetts fire station with a large pipe attached to a vehicle driven by a fire fighter. The text written on the vehicle says: "City of Springfield" in small print.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
Woodward, Henry W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Side View of the Number 3 Fire Station in Battle Creek, Michigan]
Postcard addressed to George Pendexter with a photograph of the number 3 fire station in Battle Creek, Michigan. This station is made up of an assortment of stones, and has a cylindrical tower built into the side of it.
Date:
June 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of he Number 12 Fire Station in New York City, New York]
Postcard of one of the fire stations that make up the New York City Fire Department. This building has two separate bays, one says "39 Engine Company 39" and the other says "16 Hook & Ladder 16."
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of a N.Y.F.D Station]
Postcard with a picture of one of the fire stations that make up the New York City Fire Department. This building has two garages that open up into the street and they have fire trucks tucked away in them.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, June, 1912]
Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter with a photograph of a fire station in Otsego, Michigan. This fire station is made out of brick and has a tower attached to the from right corner of the building. The note written by Johnston on the postcard describes all the he had done by hand.
Date:
June 1912
Creator:
Johnston, W. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter]
Postcard from J. S. Smith to George Pendexter with a photograph of a fire station belonging to the fire department in Charlotte, Michigan. This building is made of brick and has its garage doors open with a chain spanned across the entrance and a fire truck inside of it; in the background there is a bell tower on top of the building.
Date:
September 1909
Creator:
Smith, J. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Showing the Number 1 Fire Department in Fort Wayne, Indiana]
Postcard showing the Number 1 Fire Department of Fort Wayne, Indiana. There are three different horse-drawn carriages, some have water hoses attached to them.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Showing a Galveston Fire Station]
Postcard with a picture of Galveston's fire stations, just a part of the greater Galveston Fire Department. Over the garage is the title, "HOSE CON 5," with a fire truck inside of the garage. This station is located closer to the suburban area as their are buildings on either side of the station.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Number 12 Fire Station in New Haven, Connecticut]
Postcard to George Pendexter with a photo of the Number 12 fire station in New Haven, Connecticut. Three horses are pulling out a machine that is used to fight fires, there is also a huge puff of steam coming out of the top.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photo of Chicago's Number 32 Engine House]
Postcard with a photograph of a fire station in Chicago, Illinois; the text on the card says "#32 Chicago Engine House." This station has three garages around the corner on the right side of the building, and around 20 windows visible in this photo.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Engine Company 58 Station in New York]
Postcard of a picture of the Engine Company 58 station in New York City, New York with a staircase on the right and the main garage in the center. There are two adult men and seven little children standing outside of the station; three of the boys are sitting in the station's window.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of the Number 4 Fire Station in Battle Creek, Michigan]
Postcard addressed to George Pendexter with a photograph of the number 4 fire station in Battle Creek, Michigan. This station has a prominent cylindrical castle-like feature in the front, and a large opening where the garage is.
Date:
June 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History