Photograph of six men, three seated and three standing behind them, dressed in black in front of a brick building.

Portrait of the 11 Dallas Fire class members from August 1953 to September 1953 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are suits, with white button down shirts, a tie, and black shoes.

Photograph of recruit class number 58 standing and posing together in front of a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.

Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from October 1953 posing in front of a large chalkboard on the wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are suits, with white, button down shirts, a tie, and black shoes.

Photograph of recruit class number 59 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.

Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from September 1954 to October 1954 posing in front of a chalkboard wall inside a building in two rows. A few of the recruits are in suits, with a tie and a white button down shirt. While the others are wearing casual attire, a light colored button down shirt, with black slacks, and a black belt.

Photograph of recruit class number 67 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.

Portrait of the 10 Dallas Fire class members from September 1955 to October 1955 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt, with light colored slacks, and a black belt.

Photograph of recruit class number 73 standing and posing together against a light-colored background. All of the subjects wear the same uniform: short-sleeved collared button-ups tucked into matching belted slacks.

Portrait of the 10 Dallas Fire class members from September 1955 to October 1955 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt, with light colored slacks, and a black belt.

Portrait of the 19 Dallas Fire class members from September 1958 to October 1958 posing in front of a building in three rows. Most of them are standing in staggered rows, and three of the recruits are crouching in the front around a board identifying the class. They are all wearing light-colored uniforms that include long-sleeved, button-down shirts and matching slacks, with darker neckties and belts.

Portrait of the 19 Dallas Fire class members from September 1958 to October 1958 posing in front of a building in three rows. Most of them are standing in staggered rows, and three of the recruits are crouching in the front around a board identifying the class. They are all wearing light-colored uniforms that include long-sleeved, button-down shirts and matching slacks, with darker neckties and belts. A printed text at the bottom of the image lists all of their names.

Portrait of the 27 Dallas Fire class members from August 1959 to October 1959 posing in front of a building in three rows. The front row is seated on the ground with a board identifying the group; the middle row is kneeling, and the back row is standing with their bodies facing toward the left side of the image. They are wearing light-colored uniforms that include short-sleeved, button-down shirts and slacks with dark belts.

Portrait of the 27 Dallas Fire class members from August 1959 to October 1959 posing in front of a building in three rows. The front row is seated on the ground with a board identifying the group; the middle row is kneeling, and the back row is standing with their bodies facing toward the left side of the image. They are wearing light-colored uniforms that include short-sleeved, button-down shirts and slacks with dark belts. A printed text at the bottom of the image provides identifications.

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from July 1969 to October 1969 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest.

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from July 1969 to October 1969 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest. The large text box beneath the men have all the names of each member.

Portrait of the 14 Dallas Fire class members from July 1969 to October 1969 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest.

Portrait of the 13 Dallas Fire class members from October 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a navy-blue suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, navy-blue slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest.

Portrait of the 13 Dallas Fire class members from October 1970 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest. The large text box beneath the men have all the names of each member.

Photograph of two rows of four older men dressed in suits and casual ties, standing in front of an old fashioned fire engine.

Photograph of Dallas Fire Department Fire Station No. 19. Two fire trucks are parked in the building, and another is parked just outside.

Photograph of an older man wearing a black suit sitting at a desk with a pen ready to put to paper.

Portrait of the 20 Dallas Fire class members from July 1972 to October 1972 posing outside a building in two rows All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap , name tag on the right side of their chest, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and on the left sleeve a patch shaped as a shield and a circle cross patch near the wrist.

Portrait of the 20 Dallas Fire class members from July 1972 to October 1972 posing outside a building in two rows All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap , name tag on the right side of their chest, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and on the left sleeve a patch shaped as a shield and a circle cross patch near the wrist. The large text box beneath the men have all the names of each member.