115 Matching Results

Search Results

[Postcard with a Photo of Firemen Going up a Ladder]

Postcard with a photograph showing the "wholesale coffee house fire" and two firemen walking up a long ladder that is leaning against the wall of the building. Both men have a hold of a long hose as they climb, and the firemen at the bottom are giving them more slack as they move up. At ground level there are lots of people crowding around hoping to get a view of the action.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen in a Cloud of Smoke]

Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen standing in a cloud of smoke during a fire. The note on the back of the card says that this was a "cellar fire near levee."

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Seagrave Truck]

Postcard with a photograph of a Seagrave Truck surrounded by a crowd of people. This truck has a large ladder with a crank wheel used to hoist the ladder up; there is also an alarm bell mounted near the rear of the truck.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Large Building on Fire]

Postcard with a photograph showing a massive cloud of smoking rising from a large building in a city area. The men in the foreground are standing and watching the smoke rise from the building.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Fireman Climbing on a Roof]

Postcard with a photograph of a fireman climbing on top of a home with a group of small boys standing on the ground below.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Kids Behind a Building]

Postcard with a photo of a group of kids and adults running around behind a building next to some railroad tracks.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen at Home]

Postcard with a photograph of a horse-drawn fire wagon parked out in front of a suburban home. The roof of the home has some slight damage; some of the kids from the house are standing in the yard waiting for the firemen to put out the fire.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Wagon by a Damaged Home]

Postcard with a photograph of a horse-drawn fire wagon parked out in front of a home slightly damaged by a fire. There are three firemen standing on the roof spraying it down with a hose; there are a few children standing out by the fire wagon.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Six Men at the Webb Factory]

Postcard with a photograph of six men standing in front of a fire truck parked by the Webb Factory. All of the men are wearing lightly colored shirts and dark pants; also, the truck behind them is loaded with ladders.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen Putting out a Fire]

Postcard with a photograph of a fire at a building with a fire wagon working to try to put it out. The building is frozen on the outside, and all of the firemen on the right side are wearing coats due to the temperature; the note on the card reads: "Equitable Fire [] 1-9-12. 62 Cos on the job. This is Eng. Co. 156."

Date: January 12, 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire at Bernhard Milling Company, January 16, 1912]

Postcard with a photograph of the backside of the Bernhard Milling Company building as it is on fire. The photograph shows the building, frozen on the outside, with a ladder leaning against it and a few firemen standing underneath the small awning.

Date: January 16, 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Burnt Building]

Postcard with a photograph of a building after being destroyed by a fire. The note on the back of the card says: "Ruins 4-Alarm fire New York." The building's name is "Electrose M. F. G. Co." and it is almost completely destroyed; only the a few walls are left standing.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard Showing a New York Fire Engine Responding to a Fire]

Postcard with a photograph of a fire truck responding to a fire. The note on the back of the card says that this truck is "Auto Eng Co. #58 at 4-Alarm fire New York." The truck has a long hose attached to it and sprawled out along the street, the steamer in the truck has a puff of steam coming out of the top, and there is a fireman standing on the side.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of the "New Yorker" in Action]

Postcard with a photograph of the "New Yorker" in action in he water along the coast; the boat is firing all of its water cannons on the right and left. The text on the back of the card says "We have 9 more like this one. (This is the first fire boat built for the dept in Engine Co. #57."

Date: May 29, 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Engine and at a Fire]

Postcard with a photograph of a search light a part of "Engine #3 at 5 alarm fire" in New York. There are two men sitting on bundles with a fire engine parked behind them; the search lights appear to be on top of the awning over the fire engine.

Date: February 4, 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Garage Fire in Chicago]

Postcard with a photograph of a garage fire in Chicago, Illinois. The roof has been destroyed by the fire and the upper windows have been blown out, and there is a ladder sticking up through the far left window. There is a large number of people standing around on the ground outside of the garage.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Smoking Home in Dallas, Texas]

Postcard with a photograph of a smoking house in Dallas, Texas; the caption reads: "Boarding house fire Dallas, Texas." The smoke is coming out of the roof and there is a blanket being thrown out of the second story window.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Burned Garage Building in Chicago]

Postcard with a photograph of a large crowd milling about a fire-damaged building in Chicago, Illinois; the note on the back says this was a "garage fire." A ladder is propped at left of the front-facing side and several fire fighters appear to be inside the top story of the building.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with an Image of a Knox-Martin Fire Engine]

Postcard with a photograph of a Knox-Martin fire truck parked on a street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this photograph the truck has a crowd of people standing next to it and looking it over.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Two Fire Engines at Work]

Postcard with an image of "Engines No. 1 and 4 wagons in Dallas, Texas." The wagon on the right is traveling down the street away from the camera while the one on the left is traveling towards the camera; both have a steamer engine on the back. Both wagons are passing a large lumber store and have a crew of firemen working on them.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with an Image of a Fire Engine at Work]

Postcard with a photograph of a fire engine belonging to the Dallas Fire Department. The caption on the photograph says this is "Engine #4 at work" fighting a fire in town; there is a hose attached to it at the bottom of the engine. Off to the far right of the photo there are three boys standing by.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Burning Home in Dallas, Texas]

Postcard with a photograph of a home on fire in Dallas, Texas. This photograph shows firemen climbing up a ladder into a window that has smoke billowing out of it.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Burning Home in Dallas, Texas]

Postcard with a photograph of a home on fire in Dallas, Texas; the caption reads: "Boarding house fire Dallas, Texas." The smoke is coming up through the rood, and there is a fireman's ladder leaning against the home reaching to the top of the building.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of an American LaFrance Fire Truck]

Postcard with a photograph of an American LaFrance fire truck in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are around seven men looking this truck over while it is parked there.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

115 Matching Results

Search Results

Add Filters

Applied Filters

[Postcard with a Photo of Firemen Going up a Ladder]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen in a Cloud of Smoke]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Seagrave Truck]

[Postcard with a Photo of a Large Building on Fire]

[Fireman Climbing on a Roof]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Kids Behind a Building]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen at Home]

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Wagon by a Damaged Home]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Six Men at the Webb Factory]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen Putting out a Fire]

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire at Bernhard Milling Company, January 16, 1912]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Burnt Building]

[Postcard Showing a New York Fire Engine Responding to a Fire]

[Postcard with a Photograph of the "New Yorker" in Action]

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Engine and at a Fire]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Garage Fire in Chicago]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Smoking Home in Dallas, Texas]

[Burned Garage Building in Chicago]

[Postcard with an Image of a Knox-Martin Fire Engine]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Two Fire Engines at Work]

[Postcard with an Image of a Fire Engine at Work]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Burning Home in Dallas, Texas]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Burning Home in Dallas, Texas]

[Postcard with a Photograph of an American LaFrance Fire Truck]