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Average Head - Capacity Curve: Hale Universal Pumper

Description: Detailed intersecting line-graph that shows a motor’s revolution per minute (R.P.M) and the head capacity of a generator. The left side of the graph shows the “Pressure in Pounds per Square Inch” starting at 80 and increases by 20 until 280. On the right side of the graph portrays the Motor and Pump R.P.M starting at 2000 and increasing by 100 until 3400.
Date: June 21, 1937
Creator: Hale Fire Pump Co., Inc.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Image
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car Rescue at Night]

Description: Photograph of individuals working their way down a crane after being rescued from a stopped cable car over a row of red and white striped carnival booths. An empty cable car hangs in the background overhead, sporting the same red and white stripes as the booths below. The sky above is pitch black.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #1]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Large, fluffy clouds stretch across the sky, tinged red by the sunset.
Date: October 21, 1979
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #2]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Fluffy white clouds fill the sky above.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Carnival Booths on the Verge of Collapse]

Description: Photograph of a line of carnival booths under a red and white striped tent that is ripped, sagging and on the verge of collapse. Several support posts are are tilting at odd angles. Debris litters the ground in front of the tent.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Clipping: Capital Hill Observer]

Description: Newspaper clipping detailing the biographical information of the newspaper man Marquis W. Childs. Information covered within the article includes Child's early life, education, career, and other biographical tidbits.
Date: February 21, 1944
Creator: Teed, Dexter
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Clipping: The "College" 1851-1890]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a page from the New Era-Herald with articles, "The 'College' 1850-1890," "What We Think," and "Explains Why World War Came to an End in 1918." "The 'College' 1850-1890" discusses the first building of Murchison Lodge, No. 80 including a description of the building, the uses of the various floors, and the current masonic lodge's desire to collect more information about the building. The back of the clipping has a market report, classified advertisements, and a gossip column… more
Date: June 21, 1931
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Clipping: The March of Events]

Description: Newspaper clipping briefly touching upon Peter Muir’s book “This Is India” and it’s attempts to dissolve the illusions and misconceptions surrounding foreigner views of India. Two of the core concepts touched upon within the book include the Indian Caste System and the Indian National Movements.
Date: February 21, 1944
Creator: De Casseres, Benjamin, 1873-1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Close-up of Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #1]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #2]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 86-216 #1]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 13, 1986 to June 10, 1986 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with patches on the left sleeves and blue slacks.
Date: April 21, 1986
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 86-216 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 13, 1986 to June 10, 1986 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with patches on the left sleeves and blue slacks.
Date: April 21, 1986
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 168 #1]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 6, 1975 to April 3, 1975 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: March 21, 1975
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 168 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 6, 1975 to April 3, 1975 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: March 21, 1975
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 173 #1]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1, 1976 to February 12, 1977 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: January 21, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 173 #2]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1, 1976 to February 12, 1977 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: January 21, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 179 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 20 Dallas Fire classmembers from April to August 1978 standing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel.
Date: July 21, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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