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Building on Fire #1

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing Abilene Hall on fire in 1947. There are multiple people watching the fire in the photograph. There is a firefighter with a hose near the top of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Building on Fire #2

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing Abilene Hall on fire in 1947. There are multiple people watching the fire in the photograph. There is a firefighter with a hose near the top of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Fire Truck Ladder

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of Wally Akin climbing up a firetruck ladder on the side of a six story building to sell war bonds. There are handwritten notes on the page and other partially visible pictures.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Fire Truck Ladder

Description: Copy negative of three pictures of Wally Akin climbing up a firetruck ladder on the side of a six story building to sell war bonds. There is a newspaper article clipping on the top right about a disabled woman who bought $161.50 in war bonds to support the war effort.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Firefighters on Wagon

Description: Copy negative of a group of firemen standing by what seems to be a fire engine, included in the picture are Kress Watson, Max Bryant and Major Daniels. Some of the firemen seem to be holding hoses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People Filling Up Polio Balloons

Description: Photograph of a group of airmen, firemen, and civilian volunteers filling balloons to be used in a polio drive. Several firemen are filling the balloons from an air hose. A young girl and two adult males are holding large bundles of balloons to the right of the picture. On each balloon is the saying, "POLIO FIGHTERS."
Date: 1955
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men with Fire Hose

Description: Copy negative of a group of men with a fire hose standing on the street in front of a building housing a store called Adam's. There are other men on the awning over the sidewalk.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Fire at Behren's Chapel

Description: Copy negative of Behren's Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University on fire. There are firefighters with hoses trying to put it out, between the chapel and another building on the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Fire at Behren's Chapel

Description: Copy negative of Behren's Chapel at HSU on fire. There are two men using a fire hose at the side of the building as smoke and fire rise from the front of the building and it collapses. One of the men is student body President Gene Brooks.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Firefighters

Description: Copy negative of some members of the Abilene Volunteer Fire Department on wagons with horses in front of a building. In the background on the right is a paint shop and tree.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men Standing

Description: Copy negative of thirteen men lined up in front of an old fire station. Some of the men are wearing suits, neckties and hats. On the right side of the frame is a sign with a Coca-Cola logo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men Working

Description: Copy negative of several men standing around a man on a ladder. The man is wearing coveralls and working on the hinge to a fire station garage door.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Plane Crash

Description: Photograph of a plane crash scene. Firemen and policemen seem to be at the scene investigating, also one of the firemen is shooting water from a hose into the plane.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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