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[San Antonio Fire Department Personnel]

Description: Photograph of the members of the San Antonio Fire Department. The individual portraits are arranged around photos of horse-drawn fire wagons or a photo labelled "City Hall" and each group is labelled no. 1 through 6. The officers, "Chief," "1st Asst. Chief," and "2nd Asst. Chief," are identified by their title written underneath their portrait. The background is decorated with illustrated ribbons and firefighter's paraphernalia.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Beaumont Fire Department Aerial Ladder Truck]

Description: Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department aerial ladder truck. There is one man driving at the front and a second man at the back, sitting on top of the folded ladder steering with a large wheel. The accompanying information states this vehicle is a "1909 Aerial ladder truck with 1923 truck."
Date: [1923..]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Several Firefighters Next to Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of several firefighters next to a fire engine. There is one man with his back to the camera, showing a text-printed coverall, but the text is illegible. The firefighters are wearing various uniforms but are all wearing uniform caps and are facing the fire engine.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[San Antonio Fire Chief Commision]

Description: Certificate of the commission appointing P. Bishop to the office Chief of the Fire Department. It's signed by the mayor, Bryan Callaghan, and the city manager, Fred Fries and the seal of San Antonio is stamped near the signatures.
Date: May 24, 1911
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Six Men at Work Site]

Description: Photograph of six men at a work site. One man is holding a ladder and there is a scaffold or structure behind them. The back of the photo reads, "300' Tower March 1948; Left to Right: Jerry Scruggs, Earl Fillingame, J.D. Southwell, Bill Williams, Doug Fisher, Frenchie Gaspard."
Date: March 1948
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[P. W. Porter Receiving an Insignia Pin]

Description: 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
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Man Signing Document]

Description: Photograph of a man signing a document with two people, a man and a woman, standing behind him. They are in an office, with an American flag on the left side of the image and two microphones on the desk.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Men in Front of Truck]

Description: Photograph of ten men with a truck at a Du Pont plant. There are nine people standing in front of the truck and one man in the driver's seat. The men are identified on the back of the photo, "(Driver) R.C. Spell Left to Right: Jack C. M[e]thner, Earl Kelly, Jim Stonley, H.L. [..]ld, Ben Hamilton, [gap in writing] W.J. Vines, Kermit Tandberg, John Hallberg." "Property of Henry L. St[..]field." The truck may be a "Pumper."
Date: November 1966
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[1940 Personnel of the Beaumont Fire Department]

Description: Photograph of the personnel of the Beaumont Fire Department in 1940. The individual portraits of the firefighters are arranged in seven rows with the department and year, "Beaumont Fire Dep't. 1940," at the center. There are five larger portraits of the officers are arranged around the department name. The firefighters are identified on the attached sheet, listed by row from left to right.
Date: 1940
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Man Receiving Award]

Description: Photograph of a man shaking hands with, and receiving an award from a second man. Both men are wearing dark suits and standing in front of a curtain. The award is a medal on a ribbon with a brass plaque underneath in a wooden frame.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[O. C. Martin and Louis Cole on Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of O.C. Martin driving a horse-drawn fire engine with Louis Cole standing on the back. The engine is a four-wheeled cart with a large tank in the back drawn by three draft horses. Martin is sitting on the driver's bench with a dalmation, and is wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. Cole is standing on the back of the wagon, also wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. The back of the photo has the handwritten text "Chief O.C. Martin on Driver's Seat; Capt. Louis Cole from old 19 … more
Date: October 7, 1969
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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