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[Old and New Fire Trucks]

Description: Photograph of two fire trucks; a 1916 American LaFrance, sixty-five foot aerial and a 1948 American LaFrance, eighty-five foot aerial. A man identified as Dave Montgomery is sitting in the driver's seat of the older truck. A man identified as Alvin Montgomery is sitting in the back of the older truck, and has both hands on a tiller wheel. The ladder is raised on the newer truck. In the background, there are buildings.
Date: 1949
Creator: Moon Photographic Service
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Number Two Fire Station]

Description: Photograph of seven men and one dog posing on fire trucks outside of the Number Two Fire Station on the corner of Thomas Boulevard and Houston Avenue. The trucks are a 1923 American LaFrance Pumper and a 1923 Model T Ford. The men are identified as Bill Woods, Ed Sykora, Eugene Ray, Shorty Robins, Jim Salyer, O'Neil Borel, and Pat Etheridge.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Firemen Training at Drill Tower]

Description: Photograph of firemen training at Drill Tower. One man is climbing on the ladder of a 1916 American LaFrance Sixty-five Aerial truck. Two men are standing on top of the truck, holding part of a water hose. Several men are standing on the ground, and two are holding parts of a water hose. In the background, there are buildings.
Date: 193X
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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