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[Weatherford College Fire Academy Patch]
Patch from the Weatherford College Fire Academy. The rectangular patch has a black background and oxblood red edging. "Weatherford College Fire Academy" is written in yellow along the top and bottom edges. In the center of the patch is a Florian Cross with red points, a braided yellow and blue central circle, and an image of Texas.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Malley, Steve
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group at the Texas A&M Fireman's Training School]
Photograph of a group of people, many wearing red ribbons and badges, at the Texas A&M University System's Fireman's Training School. The group is all men with one woman, and they are outdoors in front of an open paved area.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beaumont Fire Department Band]
Photograph of the Beaumont Fire Department Band performing at Texas A and M University. The group is using fronts and the instrumentation is trumpet, saxophone, three trombones, three basses or guitars, drum set, and violin. The back of the photo is labelled "Beaumont Fire Dept. Band, Sibsa Hall, Texas A-M University, 1987."
Date:
1987
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Firemen Personnel by HazMat Truck]
Photograph of firefighters standing in front of a HazMat truck at Beaumont Fire Department's training center.
Date:
1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group in Front of HazMat Truck]
Photograph of firefighters standing in front of Beaumont Fire Department's Hazardous Material Response Unit truck on their training grounds. They are Scott Kerwood, David Stacey, Steve Storment, Bill Lambert, Pat Shelton, James Veghte, Pete Wilcox, and C. A. Shelton.
Date:
1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Firefighters by Sign]
Photograph of a group of firefighters standing in front of a sign for Beaumont Fire Department's training center. A red truck is partially visible to the left.
Date:
1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photo of Herbert P. Baskin]
Photograph of Herbert P. Baskin standing in front of a house with his hand resting on a mailbox. There is an overlay on the photo with the text, "Herbert P. Baskin 1900-1981, San Antonio Fire Department 1923-1964, Castle Hills Fire Department 1964-1971, 48 years as a dedicated firefighter in the STATE OF TEXAS."
Date:
1981?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Firefighter Walking Towards Fire]
Photograph of a firefighter in a yellow coat and helmet walking towards a column of fire near a staircase on muddy training grounds.
Date:
1980~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Firefighters on Training Grounds]
Photograph of three firefighters in yellow coats and helmets spraying water at a fire on their training grounds. Trees are visible in the background, and there is a staircase to the right.
Date:
1980~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men in Front of Fire Truck]
Photograph of a group of men posing in front of a fire truck at the Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department.
Date:
December 5, 1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bobby M. Popham Receiving a Medal of Valor]
Photograph of Bobby N. Popham receiving a medal of valor from another man. Both men are wearing Dallas Fire Department uniforms and a patch reading "Dallas Fire Department" is visible on the man on the right's sleeve. The medal of valor is a medal on a ribbon in a frame with a brass plaque under it. "Bobby N. Popham March 28, 1977" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
March 28, 1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ronnie C. Lemm Receiving a Medal of Valor]
Photograph of Ronnie Charles Lemm receiving a Medal of Valor. Lemm and another man are holding the medal between them. Lemm's sleeve has a patch reading "Dallas Fire Department" and the plaque on the medal reads "Medal of Valor Ronnie Charles Lemm March [28, 1977]." There is a label on the front with the text "Ronnie C. Lemm" and "Ronnie C. Lemm March 28, 1977" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
March 28, 1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[David M. Ward Receiving a Citation for Valor]
Photograph of David M. Ward receiving a citation for valor from another man. Both men are wearing Dallas Fire Department uniforms; the man on the left has brass or gold buttons and three stars on the right side of his shirt collar and Ward has silver buttons and the Dallas Fire Department patch visible on his sleeve. "David M. Ward March 5, 1976" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
March 5, 1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harold W. Minter Receiving an Award]
Photograph of Harold W. Minter receiving a pin from an older man while Harold’s wife, Patricia Jane Minter, looks on. Minter is holding a framed certificate with the text "[..] Department [..] for Valor" printed at the top. Minter and the older man are wearing uniforms and the woman is in civilian clothing. "Harold W. Minter March 12, 1975" is written on the back.
Date:
March 12, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crashed City of Orange Fire Truck]
Photograph of a crashed City of Orange Fire Truck. The truck is behind a tree, which it appears to have struck. The back of the photo reads, "City of Orange Fire Department; 1970 John Bean/Ford Chassis; Wrecked January 31, 1975."
Date:
January 31, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[P. W. Porter Receiving an Insignia Pin]
Photograph of P.W. Porter receiving an insignia pin at what appears to be a gala dinner or other event. There are three people standing, Porter, the man pinning the insignia on Porter's uniform, and a woman. There is a patch on Porter's left sleeve with the text, "Dallas All-American." "P.W. Porter April 6, 1972" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
April 6, 1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pressurized Refilling Equipment]
Photograph of a large piece of equipment that appears to be for refilling pressurized canisters. There are two gauges, an engine, and several hoses attached to the apparatus. Behind the equipment are large cylindrical containers. The back of the photo reads "Oct. 19 1971 Beaumont J.P. Traylor."
Date:
October 19, 1971
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[12 Firefighters in Uniform]
Photograph of twelve firefighters in uniform posing for a group photo in front of a building. Four men are seated in chairs and the others are standing behind.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1940s Firefighters]
Photograph of several firefighters during the 1940s. The fourteen men are standing in front of a brick building and are wearing dress uniforms or suits and hats. Several men are identified on the back of the photo, "1. Johnny O'Brien Fort Worth; 2. Chief Stephen Douglas O'Conor; 3; 4; 5. Fergurson Fort Worth; 6. John Douglas Southwell Beaumont; Back Row 1; 2. Ruie E. Akin Beaumont Texas; 3; 4. Rod Samble Chief Dallas Tex; 5; 6; 7. John Newton Richardson Beaumont Texas."
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene, Texas Fire Department Patch]
Patch from the Abilene fire department. The semicircular patch has a dark blue background and silver edging. "Abilene Fire Dept." is written in silver.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Addison, Texas Fire Department Patch]
Patch from the Addison, Texas fire department. The cross shaped patch has a blue background and yellow edging. "Fire" and "Addison Texas" are written in yellow within the top and bottom points. The left point features a Star of Life, and the right point contains the two axes crossed under a fire helmet. The central image is circular picture of a building among trees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Hose Trucks]
Photograph of an aerial view of two hose trucks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo Heights, Texas Fire Department Patch]
Patch from the Alamo Heights, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Alamo Heights Texas" is written along the edges of the patch. A yellow Florian Cross containing the image of a "fire scramble" appears in the center. The top and bottom points of the cross contain "Fire Rescue," while the other two contain "F. D."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo, Texas Fire Department Patch]
Patch from the Alamo, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a black background with golden edging. "Alamo Fire Dept." is written across the top and bottom in red. There is a Florian Cross in the center with yellow borders and bearing the image of a "fire scramble."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History