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[Varo Manufacturing Company Fire]
Photograph of civilians wearing white shirts and firemen on the street operating hoses at a stone building with the words "Varo MFG CO" written on the front. Varo Mfg Company was located on West Walnut Lane in Garland, Texas. While the main building burned in 1956, it was subsequently rebuilt.
Date:
April 1, 1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Apartment Fire]
Photograph of a firefighter carrying two suitcases down a hallway damaged by fire with two young women.
Date:
August 1959
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[4810 East Side House Fire]
Photograph of a five alarm fire at 4810 East Side, with the outside charred and two ladders to the second floor.
Date:
March 1, 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Forest Avenue Bridge]
Photograph of a firefighter standing near the railing on a bridge.
Date:
December 25, 1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[2815 State Street]
Photograph of the inside of a charred wooden house at 2815 State Street.
Date:
September 3, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Travis School Fire]
Photograph of a two story brick building with flames roaring from the rooftop as firemen scale a ladder.
Date:
April 21, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Varo Mfg. Co. Fire]
Photograph of firemen and civilians on the street level of a stone building fire that has devastated most of the second floor of the building.
Date:
April 1, 1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[8247 Barbaree Fire]
Photograph of a bedroom with charred sheets and mattress.
Date:
May 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Main and Field Fire]
Photograph of a two story building with stores at the street level and apartments on the second with firemen scaling ladders to reach the second story.
Date:
December 5, 1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clem Lumber Co. Fire]
Photograph of a destroyed brick building on 2500 Live Oak.
Date:
November 15, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Standford Furniture Warehouse Fire]
Photograph of the two story brick Stanford Furniture Warehouse with smoke pouring from the rooftop and windows, at 316 Olive between Live Oak and Pacific. Ladders reach the second floor and firemen climb to the roof and windows. Lieutenant Crites died in the fire.
Date:
June 13, 1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Johnny's Supermarket]
Photograph of a one story supermarket with four ladders leading to the rooftop. The address is 5533 Columbia street.
Date:
March 9, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[5 Alarm Fire at 4810 East Side]
Photograph of a charred building with two ladders leading to the rooftop.
Date:
March 1, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drugstore Fire]
Photograph of a fireman climbing a ladder to the roof of a drug store obscured by a thick film of smoke.
Date:
January 15, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Older Woman Outside House Fire]
Photograph of an older woman in a nightgown supported by a policeman and man in a suit on either side.
Date:
March 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheat Furniture Co.]
Photograph of firemen on a busy street with furniture stores, pawn shops, and department stores.
Date:
April 1951
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[8247 Barbaree Couch Fire]
Photograph of a large charred hole in a couch in the living room of a house.
Date:
May 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charred Powerline]
Photograph of four firemen aiming a hose at a charred powerline.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire at 2401 South Harwood]
Photograph of a two story brick commercial building near three train tracks.
Date:
November 8, 1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hay Field Fire]
Photograph of three fire engines fighting a blazing field.
Date:
May 21, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adolphus Hotel Fire]
Photograph of a light colored car near the fire engines parked on the side of the street to respond to a fire at Adolphus Hotel on Main east of Akard.
Date:
February 11, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burned Furniture]
Photograph of a burned out bedroom with a charred mattress and bed frame in a building at 1321 Grigsby, after a fire.
Date:
March 22, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[University Park Fire]
Photograph of a strip mall half destroyed on the 6200 block of Hillcrest.
Date:
February 2, 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History