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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

[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

[John J. Clinton Driving a Horse-Drawn Buggy]

Description: Photograph of John J. Clinton driving a horse-drawn buggy. The buggy has four wheels and has "Chief, Fire Department" painted on the side. There are other horse-drawn vehicles in the background and a large building across the street. The back of the photo reads "John J. Clinton, Chief Abilene Texas Fire Dp. for [..]."
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, T. F.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Early Home of Eichelberger Family]

Description: Photograph of the early home of the Eichelberger family. In the image William A. Eichelberger and Hattie Eichelberger and their young boys are in a horse drawn carriage outside the home at 13th Street and Indiana Street in Waco. In the background the fenced in home is visible with a wooden swing in the front yard. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1904
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas. Automobiles and horse drawn carriages are pictured in the street with buildings on either side. On the left side of the photo a sign outside a store reads "Willman's Drug Store". Handwritten text on the back reads "1904 or 1905".
Date: 1904/1905
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Brownsville, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Brownsville, Texas in 1904. On the left side of the image buildings line a street with trees lining the right. Horse drawn carriages are visible on the street. Handwritten text on back reads "Brownsville, 1904".
Date: 1904
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Soldiers in Covered Wagons]

Description: Postcard of a train of covered wagons driving down a dirty road in the desert with various shrubs and desert plants visible on the left and right. In the foreground on the right two cavalry soldiers on horseback are standing next to the first horse-drawn wagon and a handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads "Hiking Thru Texas."
Date: 1915~
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Randy Cloud and Ronnie Schroeder Driving a Brenham Steamer

Description: Photograph of Randy Cloud and Ronnie Schroeder on a 1879 Brenham Steamer. The steamer is a four-wheeled cart with a large tank behind the drivers, drawn by two chestnut draft horses. They are in front of a building with the sign "Fire Department Headquarters." At the bottom of the image the text, "Randy Cloud and Capt. Ronnie Schroeder on 1879 Brenham Steamer" is printed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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