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[Galveston, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Galveston, Texas fire department. The circular patch has a red background and amber edging. "Galveston Fire Dept." is written along the top and bottom edges in yellow. A white Florian Cross in the center contains an image of a sailboat, and "F" and "D" are written on the left and right points in red lettering.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[La Marque, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the La Marque, Texas fire department. The circular patch has a red background and yellow edging. "La Marque Fire Dept." is written in white along the top and bottom edges. Between these words is a Florian Cross with white points. The bottom point contains the word "Texas." The left and right points contain images of fire equipment. The center of the cross contains a red circle divided into ten sections. "LM" and a white star are superimposed over these sections.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[El Dorado, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the El Dorado, Texas fire department. The circular patch has a black background and silver edging. "El Dorado" is written a flap on top, and "Fire Department" is written along the top and bottom edges of the circle in yellow. A smaller circle is split into three sections. The top half contains a yellow skull-and-crossbones. The lower left quadrant contains a "fire scramble." The lower right quadrant contains a red cross.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Girl Diving]

Description: Postcard of a girl in a yellow dress diving into water. Text on the front of the postcard says: "Down she goes, Galveston Texas." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard expresses Sam Rayburn's desire for Lou Rayburn to be with him on his trip.
Date: February 23, 1909
Creator: Rayburn, Sam
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site
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