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[Valentine's Postcard with an Illustration of a Baby]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a baby in a blue dress and blue hair bow; there is a caption in front of her that reads: "I'm sure that you could be I'm sure that you should be If only you would be My Valentine."
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of a Fire Fighter Extinguishing a Fire]

Description: Illustrated postcard of a fire fighter with a hose and helmet extinguishing a fire to the right. His helmet covers his entire head, also featuring a mouthpiece with a hose running to the side. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "This man is pictured in an imaginary fire, but this is the exact type of helmet and clothes as I have seen it only a few times in use. I cannot tell you more about it than that it is riveted at the middle of the chin to the… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Fire Fighters in a Ruined Building]

Description: Postcard of fire fighters standing together, with their back turned to the camera, on top of rubble from a fallen building. Fire hoses are running up the pile of bricks.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Goodwill, York, Philadelphia]

Description: Postcard of a horse-drawn vehicle exiting a garage. A door to the right of the garage is labeled, "Goodwill." A note at the bottom of the image says, "The Goodwill, East Market St., York, Pa."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]

Description: Illustrated postcard of three fire fighters on a horse-drawn fire engine. One is holding the reins, while the other two are standing on the sides of the carriage, holding on to rails. Citizens are seen observing from the left, and two uniformed men are standing in the garage door on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howard, Fred S.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Horse-Drawn Hook and Ladder]

Description: Postcard of fire fighters driving a horse-drawn hook and ladder. The vehicle is exiting the fire station garage, and a building with a large tower is visible in the background. The back of the postcard has been left blank.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from Helen Harris to her Grandmother]

Description: Valentine's Day postcard from Helen Harris to her grandmother with an illustration of a man painting "I Love You" on a yellow sign; there is text printed on the far left that reads: "A Sign I Want to be Your Valentine."
Date: unknown
Creator: Harris, Helen
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Portrait of Three World War One Soldiers]

Description: Portrait of three unknown World War One soldiers all wearing their military uniforms. The soldiers on the left and right are sitting in chairs while the one in the middle is sitting on a table.
Date: 1914~
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of French Fire Department]

Description: Postcard of French firemen with a pump arm (stated on the postcard as "pompe a bras") fire engine. One of the firemen on the left is holding a pump attached to the water tank.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Fire Fighters in Saint-Ouen]

Description: Postcard of fire fighters extinguishing a large fire in an urban setting. The silhouettes of buildings are visible behind the wall of smoke, as well as a toppled street sign and telephone pole. In the bottom-right corner of the image, behind the fire fighters, a pickaxe is seen in a mound of loose dirt. A handwritten message on the back of the photograph says, "Many thanks for your cards. They are pretty, but not quite what I...]"
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Russian Fire Department]

Description: Postcard of uniformed firemen in a line of horse-drawn vehicles, led by a single fireman on horseback. The photograph was taken in a downtown setting.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Graz's Fire Department, Germany]

Description: Postcard of fire fighters in three horse-drawn vehicles outside of a fire station. The fire fighters' uniforms have both hats and helmets. A handwritten message to the recipient on the back of the postcard says, "I would be obliged to you, if you would send me also fire brigade cards."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Romanian Firemen]

Description: Postcard of uniformed Romanian firemen aboard a horse-drawn fire engine. On the left, there is a man in an officer's uniform, playing a bugle.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Funeral Parade, Panama]

Description: Postcard of a funeral parade in Panama. Fire fighters are carrying floral wreathes through the street. Formally dressed citizens are watching from the surrounding buildings. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message to the recipient that says, "Did you like Panama [...] post cards?"
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Fire Fighters in Action]

Description: Illustrated postcard of fire fighters rescuing a woman from a burning building. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I am very sorry I can only get imaginary, but the views give the exact details exactly as in the London Fire Brigade, as I should think they will do."
Date: unknown
Creator: Howard, Fred S.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Fire Fighters in Action]

Description: Illustrated postcard of fire fighters extinguishing a fire. Smoke is billowing from a window in the background, and flames are visible on the right edge of the image. The fire fighters are equipped with a hose running from the fire engine on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Howard, Fred S.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Romanian Fireman]

Description: Postcard of a uniformed and helmeted Romanian fireman standing in front of a brick building. The fireman is holding an axe with its head on the ground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Panamanian Fire Department at Obaldía's Funeral]

Description: Postcard of Panamanian fire fighters and a marching band at the burial of Panama's late President Obaldía. The people in the image are holding floral wreathes and white ribbons near a carriage covered in black cloth.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Spooners Delight Postcard: Part 1]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a man and a woman kissing with a caption reading: "One half my life I'd gladly miss, If I could have just one like this" and the title "Spooners Delight."
Date: 1908
Creator: Thomas, J.
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch
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