[Fire Engine with Tires Removed]

Photograph of a fire department truck in a garage that is being worked on by a man on the far left side of the frame. The fire engine is missing its tires and the paneling on the side of the hood that covers the engine. Tools are strewn about the ground surrounding the vehicle.
Date: December 27, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford, December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford, December 27, 1944]

Letter from A. B. Duke to Alex Bradford discussing his many thanks to Bradford for all that he's sent him and asks if he's thought about working fires at an oil ridge. For he knows nothing about fire fighter services where he is.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Duke, A. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Brigadier General Lowe - December 1944-January 1945]

Correspondence between Alex Bradford, Brigadier General Frank E. Lowe, and Margaret Daly discussing the creation of a lightweight mechanism used to warn of an impending explosion due to gasoline fumes.
Date: 1944-12-27/1945-01-01
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Daly, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History