[Abilene Firefighter Lawrence J. "Larry" Kraus]

Photograph of Abilene Firefighter Lawrence J. "Larry" Kraus smiling at the camera; he has dark, medium-length hair parted to the side and is wearing a button-down shirt with a tie and a patch on the right shoulder.
Date: September 28, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Chief Dwain Pyburn]

Photograph of Abilene Police Chief Dwain Pyburn; he is wearing a dark-colored suit and striped tie and smiling at the camera. A bookshelf is partially visible behind him.
Date: [1987..1994]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Abilene Police Department's Safety City]

Photograph of an aerial view of Abilene Police Department's Safety City.
Date: January 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Officers' Meeting Minutes: 1968-1978 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Officers' Meeting Minutes: 1968-1978

Minutes of the Abilene Fire Department officers' meetings from June 1968 to January 1978, documenting updates, news, and various discussions of the station leaders. Each document is signed at the end by the participants.
Date: June 1985
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Staffing Level Study (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Staffing Level Study

Compiled documentation and analysis to identify tasks and timeframes for specific fire suppression operations, including high-rise, residential, and apartment fires. The report provides background information, and outlines the results of simulations, with recommendations about staffing and equipment.
Date: June 1985
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Officer Jim Davis at Firing Practice]

Photograph of Abilene Police Officer Jim Davis at firing practice. Davis and other officers are sitting on the ground facing the left and pointing their guns in front of them; their knees are bent and their arms are extended straight out and resting on their knees. The officers are wearing short-sleeve police officer uniforms with light-colored hats and earmuffs.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1984 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1984

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1983/1984.
Date: 1983/1984
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics School]

Photograph of the Abilene Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) School at the Abilene Police Training Facility. The students are facing the camera with one row standing in the back, a row kneeling in front of them, and another row sitting in the front.
Date: 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Officer Robert Waggoner During a Traffic Accident Investigation]

Photograph of Officer Robert Waggoner during a traffic accident investigation; he is wearing a leather jacket, jeans, and a motorcycle helmet and is standing in front of a car that has visible damage on the front and right side.
Date: March 12, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1980 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1980

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1980.
Date: 1980
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History