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[Postcard of Amsterdam Fire Department]
Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department driving two automobiles. The larger vehicle on the left is equipped with a water tank and hose, and the other vehicle has a ladder mounted on its side.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Amsterdam Fire Department]
Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department aboard a horse-drawn fire engine in Holland. The vehicle is fully occupied with seven uniformed men, two at the front, four in the passenger seats, and three standing on the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Amsterdam Fire Department]
Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department aboard a horse-drawn fire engine. The vehicle is on a bridge over water, with a neighborhood of two-story brick houses in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Amsterdam Fire Department on a Boat]
Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department aboard a boat. The boat has smoke rising from exhaust pipes, and it is towing a smaller boat seen behind it. The back of the photograph has a handwritten note from the sender that says, "Thanks for cards. I hope you like these. Many salutations [...]"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Amsterdam Fire Department on a Boat]
Postcard of the Amsterdam fire department on a boat, with flags of the Netherlands hoisted on the bow and stern. The firemen are spraying streams of water into the air with the ship's fire hoses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of an Amsterdam Fire Department Rescue]
Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department evacuating a multistory brick building. The firemen have ladders set up along the side of the building, and a man is seen sliding down a cloth slide held by two groups of firemen.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of an Amsterdam Fire Department Rescue]
Postcard of the Amsterdam Fire Department evacuating a building. Three men are at a second floor window, one of which is jumping down into a sheet held by the firemen below. The firemen have ladders set up on the sides of the building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of an Engine House Interior]
Postcard of four fire fighters in an engine house garage. A horse-drawn wagon is parked inside, with its reins hanging from the ceiling. The horses are kept in a small stable to the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of an Engine House Interior, Los Angeles, California]
Postcard of a fire fighter in an engine house garage, leaning against a pole. A horse-drawn wagon is visible behind him.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Augustus Fire Department Headquarters]
Postcard of the Augustus Fire Department at their headquarters, a three story brick building with three garage doors at its base. The uniformed fire fighters are seen with three automobiles positioned in front of their garages.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Central Fire Station, Waco, Texas]
Postcard of Waco's Central Fire Station, a two-story brick building with a garage on the first floor. Several horse-drawn fire engines are parked outside of the building. The black and white image is partially colored with the red of the building's bricks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Chicago Fire Department]
Postcard of a fire station in downtown Chicago, with the fire fighters in their two horse-drawn vehicles in front. The fire station is a part of a large city building, occupying part of its first floor.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Chief Magee and Woodward in Chicago]
Postcard of two individuals next to an automobile. One of which is Chief Magee of the Dallas Fire Department. The photograph has a line cutting across the bottom, causing a reflection.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Chief Shyferlich]
Postcard of Chief Schyferlich and fire fighters with a ladder truck. The fire department is uniformed with suits, coats, and hats.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of City Hall and Fire Department, Hillsboro, Texas]
Postcard of Hillsboro City Hall and Fire Department. Three horse-drawn fire engines are seen outside the garage at the front of the building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Dallas Central Fire Station, Texas]
Postcard of the Dallas Fire Department at a fire station. Three fire fighters are standing on the sidewalk, next to a line of auto fire engines parked in the street. A large church building is visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Dallas Fire Dept.]
Postcard of Chief Myers (center) and three accompanying Dallas Fire Department members. The chief and one of his colleagues are sitting in a two-seat automobile, and the other two are standing behind the vehicle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Dreamland's "Fighting the Flames", Coney Island, N. Y.]
Postcard of a cast of firemen at Dreamland, a park at Coney Island. A banner in the top left corner of the image says, "See Fighting the Flames - Greatest Productions at Dreamland."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Dutch Firemen]
Postcard of firemen driving a horse-drawn fire engine in Amsterdam. The vehicle is equipped with a large, folded ladder, mounted above the cart. A wide, multistory building covers the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of East Waco Station, Waco, Texas]
Postcard of East Waco Fire Station, a two-story building with a small tower on the left side of its front. A horse-drawn fire engine is seen in front of the building's garage.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Fire Fighters]
Postcard of fire fighters lined up for a group photograph, positioned in a single row in front of a brick wall. The back of the postcard has been left completely blank.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Fire Fighters Driving to a Fire]
Postcard of fire fighters in a moving horse-drawn fire engine. The horses are moving at a running pace, and smoke is trailing from an exhaust at the back of the vehicle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Fire Fighters Driving to a Fire]
Postcard of a horse-drawn fire engine approaching the foreground. Two fire fighters are visible on the carriage. Steam is billowing from an exhaust on the back of the carriage. In the background, pedestrians are seen to the left and right of the fire engine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Fire Fighters Driving to a Fire]
Illustrated postcard of four fire fighters on a moving horse-drawn fire engine. The two horses are moving at a running pace.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Howard, Fred S.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History