[Bystanders at Finger Furniture Store Fire]

Photograph of bystanders watching firefighters spraying water a fire at the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas.
Date: March 1, 1952
Creator: Brashear, Everett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars in Street After Accident]

Photograph of the fire chief's car, a tow truck, and other cars in the street after an accident, in Beaumont, Texas. People and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars Outside Presbyterian Church]

Photograph of a hearse and a fire truck parked in front of a Presbyterian church for Assistant Chief Ruie E. Akin's funeral in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: June 7, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charred Roof of Finger Furniture Store]

Photograph of the charred roof of the Finger Furniture store building in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chief's Car in Street After Accident]

Photograph of the fire chief's car in a street after an accident in Beaumont, Texas. A crowd of people stands on a street corner to the left, and there are buildings and trees in the background. Several other cars are parked on the street.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. David Cargill] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. David Cargill]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. David Cargill, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Boy's Head" (9", black marble base 6" cube), "Figure of Child" (30").
Date: 1954-08/1958-12
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collage of the Installation of Traffic Light]

Photograph collage of men installing the first traffic light in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1926~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dedication of Beaumont Fire Station 4]

Photograph of a group of men and women gathered around a table set with cups and saucers, silverware, and plates, for the dedication of Beaumont fire station 4. The man at the head of the table holds up a cake. The people are identified as Jimmie Cokinos, Mrs. Willie J. Brockman, Chief Steven Douglas O'Connor, Elmo Beard, Harry Mason, Dr. J. R. Genza, and Paul Anger.
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at Burris Lumber Company]

Photograph of men standing in debris spraying water at the Burris Lumber Company fire.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at Furniture Store]

Photograph of streams of water directed at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas. A man moves hoses on the ground to the right.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at Port Arthur Refinery]

Photograph of an aerial view of a fire at a refinery in Port Arthur, Texas. Smoke billows in the air, and the sea is visible in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at the Finger Furniture Store]

Photograph of bystanders and a car across the street from the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas, which is on fire.
Date: March 1, 1952
Creator: Brashear, Everett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at Wilson Hardware Store]

Photograph of a crowd of people gathered around the Wilson Hardware store during a fire in Beaumont, Texas. Several streams of water are aimed at the fire.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Damage at Finger Furniture Store]

Photograph of fire damage on the exterior of the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1952
Creator: Brashear, Everett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Engine in Front of Fire Station]

Photograph of the Beaumont Fire Department No. 9 engine in front of a fire station. The engine is a 1915 Ahrens-Fox serial #601 model K-2.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Truck in Front of Central Station]

Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department fire truck parked in front of the Central Fire Station. A car is parked to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters by Wrecked 18-Wheeler]

Photograph of firefighters and a tow truck at the scene of an 18-wheeler accident. The road is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters on Roof of Home]

Photograph of firemen with hoses standing on the roof of a home, spraying water at a fire. Men stand on ladders laid against the right side of the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]

Photograph of people watching firefighters spraying water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas. There are hoses on the road and a car to the right.
Date: March 1, 1952
Creator: Brashear, Everett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]

Photograph of firemen spraying water at the Southern Land and Lumber Company fire in Beaumont, Texas. There is lumber on the ground, and more firefighters are visible in the background.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]

Photograph of firefighters spraying water at the fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: March 1, 1952
Creator: Brashear, Everett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fireman on Wood Pile]

Photograph of a group of firemen standing on top of a pile of wood at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fireman Spraying Hose at Accident]

Photograph of firemen spraying a water hose at a car crashed into an overturned dump truck in the middle of a road in Beaumont, Texas. People, cars, and buildings are visible to the right.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firemen and Truck at Training Grounds]

Photograph of firemen and a fire truck on the training grounds at the Beaumont Fire Department. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History