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[Dallas Firefighter Class 164 #2]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from October 15, 1973 to January 15, 1974 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of dark slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: [1973-10-15..1974-01-15]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 21 #2]

Photograph of recruit class 21 standing against a light-colored background, posing for a picture. A note on the bottom of the photograph lists names from left to right.
Date: February 15, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 43 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 43 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: September 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 45 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 45 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: November 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 46 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 46 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker. T
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 51 #2]

Photograph of recruit class 51 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: June 15, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 52 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 52 standing and posing in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: June 15, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 57 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 57 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker. All of the subjects wear the same uniform: short-sleeved collared button-ups tucked into matching belted slacks. The subjects are listed from left to right; Wesley Newman Mitchell, Anderson Ross Frank Jr., Robert Biniard Kimzey, Ray Harold Purdom, James Boyd Lavendar, and Albert Leonard Wasson.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 78 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 78 standing and posing in front of a light-colored curtain.
Date: February 15, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 82 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 82 standing and posing in front of a curtain. The subjects are all dressed in light-colored collared shirts with ties.
Date: September 15, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 103 #1]

Portrait of the 13 Dallas Fire class members from February 1960 to May 1960 posing outside a building in two rows. They are wearing uniforms that include dark-colored slacks and jackets with two rows of buttons down the front and a badge over the left breast. A chalkboard is propped in front of the group listing the group and date.
Date: May 15, 1960
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Classes 107 & 108 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire recruits from class numbers 107 and 108, posing in three lines, standing and kneeling in front of a concrete edifice with a grid pattern. The subjects are wearing matching, formal, dark-colored uniforms and a chalkboard listing information is in the center of the front row.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 15, 1976 (open access)

South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 15, 1976

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1976
Creator: Flickinger, Marie & Griffin, Bobby
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1978 (open access)

The South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 15, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: February 15, 1978
Creator: Flickinger, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1976 (open access)

South Belt Press (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1976

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: July 15, 1976
Creator: Flickinger, Marie & Griffin, Bobby
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Collin County Tax Receipt #5759] (open access)

[Collin County Tax Receipt #5759]

Receipt for state, county, and school taxes paid in 1884 as assessed for property in Collin County.
Date: December 15, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett from Marguerite Cavet, October 15, 1918] (open access)

[Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett from Marguerite Cavet, October 15, 1918]

Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett from Marguerite Cavett following up on the previous letter she sent, asking about her school work. The writer also updates Ms. Cavett about their life events and activities.
Date: October 15, 1918
Creator: Cavet, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses - November 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses - November 15, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to William J. Moses acknowledging the receipt of Mr. Moses' previous letters and apologizing for the delayed response due to the constant traveling throughout Asia and Africa. Mr. Bradford provides a brief update on his family and their locations. Finally, after giving a brief update on his current appointed position asks about Mr. Moses' life.
Date: November 15, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Hanighen, October 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Hanighen, October 15, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Hanighen asking where Frank is and what is he doing. Alex mentions seeing certain people in London, that would make a good story for Frank. He also sent a telegram and sprained his ankle while looking at his surroundings.
Date: October 15, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters between Alex Bradford to A. A. Michaud, September 15 - September 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letters between Alex Bradford to A. A. Michaud, September 15 - September 17, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to A. A. Michaud on September 15th discussing his history as a firefighter overseas. An how Alex came across DuGas extinguishers in Afrika. He is wondering if they have a certain model and would like a chart of all types of approved hand extinguishers. A. A. Michaud's reply to Alex Bradford on September 17th was him being interested in his letter and accepting his request by giving him a chart along with the letter. He also invited Mr. Bradford to stop by the National Safety Congress in Chicago around early October. Or to the Marinette if time permits.
Date: 1943-09-15/1943-09-17
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Michaud, A. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles E. Dawson, November 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles E. Dawson, November 15, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles E. Dawson discussing documents Bradford has reviewed and is returning to Mr. Dawson. He doesn't specialize in the work that was asked of him and apologies for the delay.
Date: November 15, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lawrence E. Gruza, February 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lawrence E. Gruza, February 15, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Lawrence E. Gruza on congratulating him on his promotion and receiving his letter from December. He also asks if Lawrence can pass a message on to Frank Dobbs.
Date: February 15, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford, May 15, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford, May 15, 1940]

Letter from Frank Hanighen to Alex Bradford on him thanking Bradford for liking his works. Yet he didn't want to talk about that, he wanted to get to know Mr. Chupp instead. Frank would leave his location if Alex wanted to visit him. He mentioned how he wrote about Texas but hated the heat.
Date: May 15, 1940
Creator: Hanighen, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Brees to Alex Bradford, September 15, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Brees to Alex Bradford, September 15, 1939]

Letter from H. J. Brees to Alex Bradford confirming his letter was received and will let him know if more hands are needed in military activities.
Date: September 15, 1939
Creator: Brees, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History