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- [Aerial View of Hose Trucks]
- Photograph of an aerial view of two hose trucks.
- [Bystanders Around Truck]
- Photograph of bystanders around a fire truck at a fair, with women working the water hoses.
- [Bystanders at Finger Furniture Store Fire]
- Photograph of bystanders watching firefighters spraying water a fire at the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas.
- [Cars in Street After Accident]
- Photograph of the fire chief's car, a tow truck, and other cars in the street after an accident, in Beaumont, Texas. People and buildings are visible in the background.
- [Cars Outside Presbyterian Church]
- Photograph of a hearse and a fire truck parked in front of a Presbyterian church for Assistant Chief Ruie E. Akin's funeral in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Certificate of Promotion for P. Bishop]
- Certificate promoting P. Bishop to the office of the Chief of the fire department in San Antonio, Texas, signed by Mayor Bryan Callaghan.
- [Charred Roof of Finger Furniture Store]
- Photograph of the charred roof of the Finger Furniture store building in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Chief's Car in Street After Accident]
- Photograph of the fire chief's car in a street after an accident in Beaumont, Texas. A crowd of people stands on a street corner to the left, and there are buildings and trees in the background. Several other cars are parked on the street.
- [Collage of San Antonio Firemen]
- Collage photograph of the men and the stations of the San Antonio Fire Department.
- [Collage of the Installation of Traffic Light]
- Photograph collage of men installing the first traffic light in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Couple Using Fire Extinguisher]
- Photograph of a man and a woman using a fire extinguisher in a field. Another man and trees are visible in the background.
- [Dedication of Beaumont Fire Station 4]
- Photograph of a group of men and women gathered around a table set with cups and saucers, silverware, and plates, for the dedication of Beaumont fire station 4. The man at the head of the table holds up a cake. The people are identified as Jimmie Cokinos, Mrs. Willie J. Brockman, Chief Steven Douglas O'Connor, Elmo Beard, Harry Mason, Dr. J. R. Genza, and Paul Anger.
- [Fire at Burris Lumber Company]
- Photograph of men standing in debris spraying water at the Burris Lumber Company fire.
- [Fire at Creosote Plant]
- Photograph of a group of men carrying a hose towards a fire at a creosote plant.
- [Fire at Furniture Store]
- Photograph of streams of water directed at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas. A man moves hoses on the ground to the right.
- [Fire at Port Arthur Refinery]
- Photograph of an aerial view of a fire at a refinery in Port Arthur, Texas. Smoke billows in the air, and the sea is visible in the foreground.
- [Fire at the Finger Furniture Store]
- Photograph of bystanders and a car across the street from the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas, which is on fire.
- [Fire at Wilson Hardware Store]
- Photograph of a crowd of people gathered around the Wilson Hardware store during a fire in Beaumont, Texas. Several streams of water are aimed at the fire.
- The Fire Chief's Newsletter, Volume 19, Number 4, April 1955
- Monthly magazine issued by fire chiefs across the United States and Canada, including excerpts from the Los Angeles Times, letters from fire chiefs, progress reports, and advertisements.
- [Fire Damage at Finger Furniture Store]
- Photograph of fire damage on the exterior of the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas.
- [Fire Engine in Front of Fire Station]
- Photograph of the Beaumont Fire Department No. 9 engine in front of a fire station. The engine is a 1915 Ahrens-Fox serial #601 model K-2.
- [Fire Marshal's Association Booth at a Fair]
- Photograph of the Southeast Texas Fire Marshal's Association booth at a fair. Posters and photographs are plastered on the wall, a mannequin wears a fireman's coat and helmet to the right, and there are chairs and a table in the foreground.
- [Fire Truck in Front of Central Station]
- Photograph of a Beaumont Fire Department fire truck parked in front of the Central Fire Station. A car is parked to the right.
- [Firefighter Carrying Mattress]
- Photograph of a firefighter carrying a mattress away from a burning building. There is a large water hose on the ground, and several more men are visible in the background.
- [Firefighter Holding a Hose]
- Photograph of a Richardson Fire Department firefighter holding a hose at the scene of a fire.
- [Firefighter Inside Charred Building]
- Photograph of a firefighter looking through debris inside the charred remains of the American Hotel after it caught fire.
- [Firefighter on a Smoking Roof]
- Photograph of a Richardson Fire Department firefighter on the roof of a smoking house.
- [Firefighter Standing in Charred Building]
- Photograph of a Richardson Fire Department firefighter standing in the doorway of a charred building after a fire.
- [Firefighter Using Jaws of Life on Car]
- Photograph of four Richardson Fire Department firefighters using the Jaws of Life tool to open a car after an accident.
- [Firefighter Walking Towards Fire]
- Photograph of a firefighter in a yellow coat and helmet walking towards a column of fire near a staircase on muddy training grounds.
- [Firefighters at Thompson Building]
- Photograph of firefighters spraying water at the Thompson building at night. Cars are visible to the right.
- [Firefighters by Wrecked 18-Wheeler]
- Photograph of firefighters and a tow truck at the scene of an 18-wheeler accident. The road is visible in the background.
- [Firefighters Extricating Person From Car]
- Photograph of several Richardson Fire Department firefighters extricating a person from a vehicle after an accident.
- [Firefighters in American Hotel]
- Photograph of firefighters inside the charred American Hotel after it caught fire in 1953.
- [Firefighters on Roof of Home]
- Photograph of firemen with hoses standing on the roof of a home, spraying water at a fire. Men stand on ladders laid against the right side of the building.
- [Firefighters on Training Grounds]
- Photograph of three firefighters in yellow coats and helmets spraying water at a fire on their training grounds. Trees are visible in the background, and there is a staircase to the right.
- [Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]
- Photograph of people watching firefighters spraying water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas. There are hoses on the road and a car to the right.
- [Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]
- Photograph of firemen spraying water at the Southern Land and Lumber Company fire in Beaumont, Texas. There is lumber on the ground, and more firefighters are visible in the background.
- [Firefighters Spraying Water at Fire]
- Photograph of firefighters spraying water at the fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Fireman Climbing Ladder]
- Photograph of a fireman from the Orange Fire Department climbing a ladder to the top of a building. Three men stand on the ground, and there is a vehicle to the right. They are Jules B. Sanders, J. D. Stanfield, L. G. Seureau, Floyd Bishop, and H. L. Stanfield.
- [Fireman on Wood Pile]
- Photograph of a group of firemen standing on top of a pile of wood at the Southern Land and Lumber Company in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Fireman Spraying Hose at Accident]
- Photograph of firemen spraying a water hose at a car crashed into an overturned dump truck in the middle of a road in Beaumont, Texas. People, cars, and buildings are visible to the right.
- [Fireman Spraying Water on 55 Gallon Drums]
- Photograph of a fireman spraying water at 55 gallon drums in a building.
- [Fireman Using a Large Tool]
- Photograph of a Richardson Fire Department firefighter using the Hurst Jaws of Life tool.
- [Firemen and Truck at Training Grounds]
- Photograph of firemen and a fire truck on the training grounds at the Beaumont Fire Department. Buildings are visible in the background.
- [Firemen at Furniture Store Fire]
- Photograph of three firemen spraying water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Firemen Cutting Open Car]
- Photograph of Richardson Fire Department firemen using Hurst Jaws of Life to cut open a vehicle.
- [Firemen Fighting Finger Furniture Store Fire]
- Photograph of firemen spraying water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Firemen Fighting Home Fire]
- Photograph of firemen with hoses and ladders fighting a fire at a two-story home in Beaumont, Texas.
- [Firemen Holding the Head of a Victim]
- Photograph of a fireman holding the head of a victim laying on the ground. There are bloodstains on the victim's lapel.