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[Dallas Firefighter Class 193 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 19, 1981 to June 19, 1981 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with blue jeans or navy slacks. The front row is sitting on a wooden bench and holding black baseball caps in their laps.
Date: [1981-01-19..1981-06-19]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 87-221 #2]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 12, 1987 to June 15, 1987 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing blue shirts with patches on the left sleeve, navy blue slacks, and boots.
Date: May 19, 1987
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-up of Damaged Sports Car]

Photograph of a heavily damaged white sports car stopped in the middle of an intersection. The car faces the left side of the frame and sports a crumpled hood and a cracked windshield; debris litters the ground in front of it. A police car is parked parallel to the sports car. Two police officers stand in the intersection directing traffic. The corner of the photograph reads "19 19:29."
Date: June 19, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Heavily Damaged White Sedan]

Photograph of a heavily damaged white sedan stopped in the middle of the road. The car's passenger side front door is completely crumpled with parts of the frame jutting out at odd angles. The front wheel on the passenger side is tilting at an odd angle. The windshield is cracked and on the verge of caving in. A police officer and a firefighter stand around the vehicle. A firetruck is parked in the background.
Date: June 19, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Damaged Sports Car in an Intersection]

Photograph of a heavily damaged white sports car stopped in the middle of an intersection. The car faces the left side of the frame and sports a crumpled hood and a cracked windshield; debris litters the ground around of it. The driver's side door is open. A firefighter stands with a hand resting on the hood. A tan sedan is stopped in front of the sports car.
Date: June 19, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Work to Free Victims from Crash]

Photograph of several firefighters working to remove two individuals from a wrecked car. One firefighter stands with a gurney while another works on opening the driver's side door. A man in a pink baseball cap watches the scene.
Date: June 19, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Firefighters Sit on Curb in Front of Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of two firefighters (both in full uniform except for helmets) sitting on the curb in front of the glass entrance of a Neiman-Marcus. The firefighter on the left has partially turned around to look at two more uniformed firefighters and a police officer entering the building. There is a fire hose lying in front of the seated firefighters, a short ladder propped up on the left against the building, and snowflake shapes on the awning covering. On the back of the photograph are the remnants of a torn-off identification label, a stamp identifying the photographer, and a handwritten note that reads, "Neiman-Marcus Dec 19, 1964."
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Hanson, Andy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Burnt Home-ware Section of Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of a a view down a row of fire-damaged and partially fire-damaged home-ware products in Neiman-Marcus. Some of the items include praying Buddha statues, vases, boxes, bowls, cabinets, urns, serving platters, wall art, knick-knacks, and more. Behind the shelves on the right is a staircase leading out of shot (towards the camera), and behind the products on the left is wall. The ceiling and staircase are damaged and peeling, and ash covers the floor. On the back of the photo is an identifier label, a stamp identifying the photographer, and a handwritten note that reads, "Fire- Neiman-Marcus Dec 19, 1964."
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Russell, Russ
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Neiman-Marcus Fire, North Side Street View]

Photograph of a street view of the north side of Neiman-Marcus, with more buildings visible in the background. The fire inside is visible through the windows on the left and the display windows on the ground. On the fifth floor, the fire has burst out of one of the windows. On the ground, two small ladders are propped up against the building and one firefighter stands on the left while another stands further down the street, on the right. There are Christmas decorations hanging from the lampposts and strung between the Neiman-Marcus building and the building across the street (which is out of shot on the right). On the back of the photograph are a torn-off label, an unreadable stamp, and handwritten notes giving information about the photo.
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire-Damaged Clothes at Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of four clothing racks with a few hangers and clothing items, lined up horizontally. On the floor beneath the racks are piles of clothes, and behind the racks is a wall with a support column. In the background, on the left, are a partially visible door, a pot plant on the floor, and a blackened space obscured by the clothing racks. On the back of the photograph are a stamp, handwritten notes, and a label, all giving information about the photo.
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Russell, Russ
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Spray Down Unfinished Courthouse]

Extremely wide shot photograph of firefighters hosing down an unfinished courthouse building. The firefighters stand at the top of two long ladders, extending from fire engines parked in the street next to the construction site. A hose snakes along the street towards the truck and there is a large pool of water in the street. In the background, another building is visible, and on the far right of the photo, a small portion of the buildings lining the street can be seen. On the back of the photograph are a stamp with information on the photo, handwritten notes, and cropping instructions.
Date: June 19, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Smoke Billowing From Windows of Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of a close-up view of the top of the Neiman-Marcus building as smoke billows out of the top windows. On the left, a ladder extends up into one of the windows, and at the right-center, two fighters spray water at the building from an aerial platform. The aerial platform's crane arm read, "Dallas Fire Department," and extends out of shot on the right. On the back of the photograph are a torn-off label, a stamp identifying the photographer, and handwritten notes about the fire.
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Russell, Russ
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street View of Burning Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of two fire engines parked side by side in the street in front of a multi-story Neiman-Marcus, pouring from which are smoke and flames. The Neiman-Marcus building is surrounded on either side be more buildings (one on the very far left of the photo has a fire escape staircase along its front). On the ground, a small group of firefighters are gathered by a traffic light in front of the smaller building to the Neiman-Marcus's left. Beyond the two fire engines are another barely visible fire engine and a giant Santa Claus decoration in the middle of the street (the decoration is about 4 stories tall). On the back of the photograph are the remnants of a torn-off label, two faded stamps, and handwritten notes giving information about the fire.
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Hanson, Andy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas County Courthouse Under Construction]

Photograph of the metal framework of the unfinished, multi-story Dallas County Courthouse. A stream of water from out of shot on the left is being sprayed at the building. Two staircases going all the way up the building are visible inside the tower.
Date: June 19, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Clean Up Debris After a Blast]

Photograph of firefighters and other men cleaning up debris outside a white, wood-paneled house. Through one of the blasted-out windows, other men can be seen working inside the house. The three firefighters working outside the house are wearing gloves and are handling charred fabric and two pieces of furniture. Another man looks into the house through the far left window and a young boy watches from the far right. On the back of the photograph are two labels and two stamps giving information about the photo, including the date.
Date: September 19, 1960
Creator: McCain, Charles
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas County Courthouse Construction]

Photograph of the metal frame of the unfinished, multi-story Dallas County Courthouse. From out of shot on the left, a stream of water is directed at the building. Inside the framework, two staircases going up the whole building are visible. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note identifying the building as the Dallas County Courthouse and giving the date.
Date: June 19, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Engines Outside Burning Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of fire engines and large fire hoses in the street in front of a smoking, glowing Neiman-Marcus in Dallas. There is at least one uniformed firefighter spraying a hose at the building from the aerial platform of the closest fire engine. A large group of uniformed firefighters to the left of the fire engine, and a smaller group of firefighters in the background (further down the street). Two long ladders are visible beyond the aerial platform, with a large stream of water coming from the top of each ladder. There are Christmas decorations hanging from the streetlamps on either side of the street and strung between the buildings on either side of the street. On the back of the photograph are a torn-off identification label, a smudged stamp identifying the photograph, and handwritten notes giving information about the fire.
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Hanson, Andy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crowd Watches Smoking Neiman-Marcus Building]

Photograph of a crowd of people watching smoke billow from the fifth floor windows of the Neiman-Marcus building across the street. A long ladder extends from a fire engine on the ground (partially visible beyond the crowd) up to the smoking windows. An aerial platform reaches up to another building beside the Neiman-Marcus. There are Christmas decorations hanging from the lamppost next to the onlookers and strung between the Neiman-Marcus and the building across the street (which is out of shot on the right). On the back of the photograph are a torn-off label, a stamp identifying the photographer, and a handwritten note that reads: "On - Lookers -"
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Russell, Russ
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Hose Down an Unfinished Building]

Photograph of two firefighters on two ladders, using hoses to spray a multi-story, unfinished building. The heads and shoulders of two more firefighters are visible at the bottom of the photograph, and a man in khakis crouches in front of the closest ladder. The background and the top left portion of the building is obscured by smoke. On the back of the photograph is a label, a handwritten note, and two stamps giving information about the photo.
Date: June 19, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Burnt and Fire-Damaged Inside of a Neiman-Marcus]

Photograph of a burnt-out area of the Dallas Neiman-Marcus's interior, next to an escalator. Ashes and charred debris cover the floor and the escalator, which is visible beyond a burnt railing and part of a wall on the left. The brick wall at the back has been blackened, and wires hang from the low, peeling ceiling above. The wall on the right is also peeling. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads, "Fire - Neiman-Marcus Dec 19, 1964."
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 139 #1]

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.
Date: February 19, 1970
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 139 #2]

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.
Date: February 19, 1970
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 193 #2]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 19, 1981 to June 19, 1981 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with blue jeans or navy slacks. The front row is sitting on a wooden bench and holding black baseball caps in their laps.
Date: [1981-01-19..1981-06-19]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Airway Theater Fire]

Photograph of a neon sign reading "Airway" with the words "Now showing Key Largo also The Fuor Poster" below. The theater sits at 8006 Denton Drive.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History