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[Brownsville Courthouse North Side]

Photograph of the North side of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office, a large four-story brick and stone building with three rows of rectangular windows and thee archways in the middle of the ground floor. There is a crane next to it on the right and on the left there is a long temporary structure running parallel to the road.
Date: September 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Federal Building]

Photograph of the Brownsville federal building, a large four-story brick and stone building, with a torn-up sidewalk and some wooden scaffolding in front of it. In the foreground a man is standing in the middle of the street and on the right several men are sitting on the sidewalk on the other side. Part of a storefront and telephone lines are visible on the left and there are lampposts lining the street in front of the building.
Date: September 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Federal Building with Crane]

Photograph of the North side of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office, a large four-story brick and stone building with three rows of rectangular windows and thee archways in the middle of the ground floor. There is a crane next to it on the right and on the left there is a long temporary structure running parallel to the road.
Date: September 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[U.S. Court House in Brownsville]

Photograph of construction on the U.S. court house and post office, a four-story brick building, taken from across the street. The pavement in front of the building is torn up with some wooden scaffolding visible on the right and in the foreground several workers can be seen sitting on the sidewalk on the other side of the street. On the left part of a storefront can be seen and there are several street lamps and telephone lines visible in front of the building.
Date: September 2, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 30, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 30, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 30, 1891
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 7, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 7, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 14, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 14, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 28, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 28, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 28, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank L. Ahern to Alex Bradford, September 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Frank L. Ahern to Alex Bradford, September 15, 1944]

Letter from Frank L. Ahern to Alex Bradford responding to a previous letter expressing Bradford's interest in asbestos suits for fire fighters.
Date: September 15, 1944
Creator: Ahern, Frank L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for I. F. Bennett, September 22, 1871] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for I. F. Bennett, September 22, 1871]

Introductory letter and recommendations for I. F. Bennett asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: September 22, 1871
Creator: Allen, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for C. L. Muel[..], September 6, 1875] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for C. L. Muel[..], September 6, 1875]

Introductory letter and recommendations for C. L. Muel[..] asking permission to join Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: September 6, 1875
Creator: Allen, W. W. & Devall, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 214] (open access)

[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 214]

Photocopy of a memorandum listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department in training from October 7, 1985 to March 6, 1986.
Date: September 30, 1985
Creator: Bailey, W. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944]

Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford discussing firefighting equipment and techniques used within the New York Fire Department (NYFD).
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Bonadio, Gustavo E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustavo E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gustavo E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 22, 1944]

Letter from Gustavo E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford discussing the problems with loaded stream extinguishers and the various contacts that Mr. Bonadio has attempted to get in contact with to discuss this problem.
Date: September 22, 1944
Creator: Bonadio, Gustavo E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Larry Boyd to Alex Bradford, September 19, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Larry Boyd to Alex Bradford, September 19, 1943]

Letter from Larry S. Boyd to Alex Bradford apologizing for the jittery handwriting, as he is writing on top of a motor that's running. He discusses his services and how married life has been for him.
Date: September 19, 1943
Creator: Boyd, Lawrence L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Douglas Aircraft Company Project 19: Returned Tools & Supplies] (open access)

[Douglas Aircraft Company Project 19: Returned Tools & Supplies]

Various invoices relating to Project 19: Gura Air Depot. Invoices include machine shops, stationery supplies shop, carpenter shops, and tool warehouses.
Date: September 16, 1942
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Basil Brewer - September 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Basil Brewer - September 3, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Basil Brewer discussing the editorials written by Mr. Brewer. Mr. Bradford is a firm proponent of those editorials that are in favor of a strong National Defense. Finally, Mr. Bradford is extremely interested in the editorials covering Latin America as he spent several years in the region. Finally, Mr. Bradford asks that Basil Brewer says "Howdy" to Duke Lake (Austin Lake) of Boston, Massachusetts.
Date: September 3, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Battalion Chief Herman F. Kuch - September 4, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Battalion Chief Herman F. Kuch - September 4, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Battalion Chief Herman F. Kuch discussing the four (4) stage high-pressure Mack trucks that have been in service under Mr. Kuch's command. The rest of the correspondence features mutual persons of interest between Mr. Bradford and Mr. Kuch.
Date: September 4, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 3, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines discussing the recent activities that Mr. Bradford has been encountering. These activities include visiting various fire equipment plants and laboratories to see recently created advancements since he had been overseas. Mr. Bradford mentions that he has been released from British service and is looking to enlist within the American Armed Forces as a fire-fighter. Finally, he states that he has been offered several civilian positions including a civilian fire chief, however he would like to be able to serve his country.
Date: September 3, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines - September 8, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to David F. Glines acknowledging that he has accepted an overseas appointment for fire-fighting purposes. Mr. Bradford asks that he receive Major Fred Shirk’s address and that any letters from V-Mail be returned to him.
Date: September 8, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Fred W. Funke - September 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Fred W. Funke - September 13, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Fred W. Funk discussing possible additives that Mr. Bradford has seen during his time in the service of foreign nations as a fire suppression member. In addition to this discussion on chemical additives, Mr. Bradford asks about the possibility of adopting various fire suppression technologies in the United States of America.
Date: September 13, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustavo E. Bonadio - September 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustavo E. Bonadio - September 14, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Gustavo E. Bonadio discussing the benefits attributed to various fire extinguishers and their manufacturers. Additionally Mr. Bradford asks about the "loaded steam" type of extinguishers and the possibility of laboratory testing.
Date: September 14, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker - September 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker - September 30, 1940]

Letter from Lance Corporal Alex Bradford to H. E. Slaymaker informing of Mr. Bradford's stationing at Camp Borden with the 2nd Canadian Motorcycle Regiment for training purposes. Mr. Bradford also provides information on his previous housing in Corpus Christi.
Date: September 30, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History