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[Correspondence between Alex Bradford and Roger B. Tyler - October 29, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Roger B. Tyler discussing his recent return to the United States from Africa and his regret that he was unable to write to Mr. Tyler. Mr. Bradford mentions that he plans to travel to California by means of Texas and will stop to give Mr. Tyler’s parents a warm welcome. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions that he borrowed a copy of OIL WEEKLY and visited the magazine’s office in Houston, Texas.
Date:
October 29, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustave E. Bonadio - October 2, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustave E. Bonadio discussing various topics related to the firefighting profession and closely related tangents. Mr. Bradford asks for a copy of Dr. Theobold’s book on Hydraulics be sent to his permanent PO box in Burbank, California. He additionally mentions that he was asked to write a book on firefighting techniques for “PITMAN” but ultimately chose not due to his specialization in Class B fires and his unconventional take on extinguishing fires. Mr. Bradford confirms the existence of an article on “Loaded Streams” at the New York Public Library published in Oil and Gas Journal between 1929-1931 by Dr. Charlie Thomas of Thomas & Hochwalt Research Laboratories in Dayton, Ohio. Discussing the various United States Military branches and how they have been approaching firefighting within their respective branches. Focused primarily on the Navy, Army, and Coast Guard. Finally, Mr. Bradford mentions that there are new chemical developments used for firefighting, however they are not the ideal concoction for putting out blazes.
Date:
October 2, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly - October 14, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to J. G. O'Rielly discussing the positives and negatives of European and Middle Eastern crash trucks used to for fire suppression. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that he is interested in receiving the W. S. Rielly & Company catalog for the purchase of fire fighting equipment.
Date:
October 14, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger - October 25, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger recommending the hiring of Robert Steve McKendrick for the position of fire protection engineer on an Alaskan project. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that they must have just missed each other as they were in the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia at the same time.
Date:
October 25, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Paul G. Benedum - October 1, 1943]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Paul G. Benedum discussing that letter's to R. D. Blackstone also known as "Blackie" should be addressed to the address within the letter. The page of the letter features writing that suggests that the letter be addressed to "Blackie".
Date:
October 1, 1943
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson - October 9, 1969]
A letter written to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson, Los Angeles, California, from T. N. Carswell, dated October 9, 1969. Carswell refers to the letters by Jackson to the City and his ownership of Lot 24 O T 1451 BLK 147 1, City of Abilene, Taylor County Texas. He advises of money owed him for taxes he paid on her property, "Sooner or later you and I will have to settle our dual ownership claims as to Lot 24."
Date:
October 9, 1969
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 1]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 2]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 3]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 4]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 5]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 6]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 7]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 8]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 9]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 10]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 11]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 12]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 13]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 14]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 15]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 16]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 17]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association Photograph 18]
Digital photograph taken at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Oral History Association in Long Beach, California, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Meeting of the Southwest Oral History Association. The theme of the conference was "OHA@50: Traditions, Transitions and Technologies From The Field."
Date:
October 13, 2016
Creator:
Caught in the Moment Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library