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[Beaumont Fire Department Fire Engine]
Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department fire engine with hoses hooking it up to a large apparatus in the foreground of the photo. "Beaumont Fire De[pt.]" is printed on the front of the fire engine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Firefighters at a Vehicle Fire]
Photograph of four firefighters and one other man at a vehicle fire. There are two pairs of firefighters, each spraying a hose at the vehicle. The vehicle is obscured by the water spray.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Antonio Fire Department Personnel]
Photograph of the members of the San Antonio Fire Department. The individual portraits are arranged around photos of horse-drawn fire wagons or a photo labelled "City Hall" and each group is labelled no. 1 through 6. The officers, "Chief," "1st Asst. Chief," and "2nd Asst. Chief," are identified by their title written underneath their portrait. The background is decorated with illustrated ribbons and firefighter's paraphernalia.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beaumont Fire Department Aerial Ladder Truck]
Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department aerial ladder truck. There is one man driving at the front and a second man at the back, sitting on top of the folded ladder steering with a large wheel. The accompanying information states this vehicle is a "1909 Aerial ladder truck with 1923 truck."
Date:
[1923..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Men Next to B.F.D. Fire Truck]
Photograph of four men standing next to a B.F.D. fire truck. The door of the truck reads "B.F.D [T]ruck Co. No. 1." There are two warehouse-like buildings in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beaumont Fire Engine in Christmas Parade]
Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department engine decorated for the Christmas parade. There are several firefighters in uniform on and around the engine with a man dressed as Santa Claus sitting on the top of the fire engine. The back of the photo reads "1922 or 23, Eng 1, Stutz Pumper."
Date:
[1922,1923]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Standing Around Hose Spraying Over Lake]
Photograph of several men standing around a hose spraying out over a pond or lake. There is a two-story structure behind them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Upside Down Car Next to Bridge]
Photograph of an upside down car in front of an overpass or bridge.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Spraying Fire Hose at Pond]
Photograph of a man aiming a fire hose at a pond. The hose is spraying out over the water. There is a bridge visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Holding String of Fish]
Photograph of a man holding up a string a fish. He's standing next to a car with the doors and trunk open.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Several Firefighters Next to Fire Engine]
Photograph of several firefighters next to a fire engine. There is one man with his back to the camera, showing a text-printed coverall, but the text is illegible. The firefighters are wearing various uniforms but are all wearing uniform caps and are facing the fire engine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man in Front of Fire Engine]
Photograph of a man, wearing a helmet and holding work gloves, standing in front of a fire engine. There is a hose attached to the engine and the text, "The pure Oi[..] Smiths Bluf[f]" is written on its side.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[54th Annual Convention of the State Fire Association #2]
Photograph of the attendees of the 54th Annual Convention of the State Fire Association in San Angelo, Texas. The group is in front of a large stone building decorated with red, white, and blue banners. The text, "54th Annual Convention State Fire Association San Angelo, Tex. June, 1930" is written on the front of the photo.
Date:
June 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Class of the Ninth Annual School For Firemen]
Photograph of the class of the 1938 School for Fireman in College Station, Texas. The men are gathered on the steps of a building and some are wearing peaked caps. The text reads, "Ninth Annual School for Fireman, College Station, Texas, July 18-22, 1938, Aggieland Studio."
Date:
[1938-07-18..1938-07-22]
Creator:
Aggieland Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1947 Beaumont Fire Department Personnel]
Photograph of Beaumont Fire Department's firefighters in 1947. There are thirteen men in the photo with three seated on a bench and the rest standing in a row behind them. They are wearing dress uniforms except for one man standing in the center of the back row.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fish Laid Out on Cardboard]
Photograph of several fish laid out on cardboard with three people, two men and a woman, crouched behind.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Fire Department Pin and Medal of Valor]
Photograph of a Dallas Fire Department insignia pin and medal of valor on a dark background. The pin is two-colored, red and yellow with a black line dividing them and the medal of valor is hanging from a red and yellow ribbon. The medal has the text, "Valor, Dallas Fire Department, Tex." printed on it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five Men Next to Spraying Hose]
Photograph of five men standing next to a spraying hose in an open field. One of the men is wearing coveralls and a uniform hat, one is wearing a uniform (different from the other man), and the other three men appear to be in civilian clothing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Antonio Fire Chief Commision]
Certificate of the commission appointing P. Bishop to the office Chief of the Fire Department. It's signed by the mayor, Bryan Callaghan, and the city manager, Fred Fries and the seal of San Antonio is stamped near the signatures.
Date:
May 24, 1911
Creator:
San Antonio (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Small Boat Near Shore]
Photograph of a small boat near the shore. The photo is taken from behind a railing and is there are buildings in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Posing With Food in a Skillet]
Photograph of a man posing with a dish cooked in a skillet in front of a car. He appears to be camping.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Large Group of People at Landlord's Inn]
Photograph of a large group of people posing for a photo on the steps and porch of the Landlord's Inn. The women are wearing dresses and the men are generally wearing dark-colored suits. The name of the building, "Landlord's Inn" is attached to the building above the porch's awning. There is an illegible handwritten note on the back of the photo written in pencil.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Six Men at Work Site]
Photograph of six men at a work site. One man is holding a ladder and there is a scaffold or structure behind them. The back of the photo reads, "300' Tower March 1948; Left to Right: Jerry Scruggs, Earl Fillingame, J.D. Southwell, Bill Williams, Doug Fisher, Frenchie Gaspard."
Date:
March 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marshall Fire Department Fire Engine at the Harrison County Courthouse]
Photograph of a Marshall Fire Department fire engine at the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. There are two men standing near the front of the truck, a firefighter and a man wearing a suit, and a firefighter is at the open door at the side of the engine.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History