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[Ambulance Parked in Bay]

Description: Photograph of a paramedic standing next to an ambulance parked in a bay with a large, open garage door. The photograph has been taken from the back left side of the ambulance. The side of the vehicle reads "Dallas Fire Dept. Emergency Ambulance."
Date: October 18, 1974
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Back of Federal Building]

Description: Photograph of the back of the Brownsville federal building, a large multi-story brick building with several rows of windows and two chimneys.In the foreground an automobile is parked on the street on the left and on the far right a man is carrying a box. To the left of the building in the background a crane is visible and in front of it there is a tree and a small light-colored building.
Date: October 3, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Brownsville Courthouse and Post Office Foundation]

Description: Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville U.S. court house and post office, showing a large building site dug into the ground with another building on the street above in the background. In the foreground there is a large puddle with pieces of lumber scattered around it and part of a crane on the far right. Farther back tho horses are standing and two construction workers are standing in front of the site wall while several other men are sitting on the ground above in fron… more
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Brownsville Demolition of Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the demolition of the Brownsville first Federal Courthouse. It was demolished to build the second Federal Courthouse and Post Office. The first floor has an arched doorway in the middle and several arch-shaped windows on either side and the second story has several rectangular windows on both sides. In front of the building a man is standing in front of a pile of lumber and other materials next to a tree. In the foreground there are several large stacks of bricks and on the right … more
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Brownsville Post Office and Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of construction on the Brownsville U.S. courthouse and post office, a building consisting of two incomplete stories and no roof. The left part of the building is only a single floor and has a large pole on top of it while the part on the right has two floors. In front of the building on the left several people are standing in the street in front of the sidewalk, which is covered in debris, and on the right cars are parked on the side of the street. Next to the post office on the ri… more
Date: October 1, 1931
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[Brownsville U.S. Courthouse and Postal Office]

Description: Photograph from behind of the U.S. Courthouse and post office, a multi-story brick building with several rows of windows and two chimneys. In the foreground on the far right there is a man is wearing a hat and carrying a box and on the left an automobile and another small building are visible. Behind them a tree and part of a crane can be seen in the background.
Date: October 3, 1932
Creator: A. Rogers Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 25.902415 -97.499261
Partner: Brownsville Historical Association

[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
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