[Dallas Firefighter Class 129 #1]

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Portrait of the 23 Dallas Fire class members from November 1965 to February 1966 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department. February 28, 1966.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2019 and was provided by the Dallas Firefighters Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Dallas Firefighters Museum

The Dallas Firefighters Museum has documented the history of the firefighting profession in Dallas since 1972. The fire department itself was established by the city in the 1870s. The Museum preserves firefighting history through restoration and display of vintage tools, apparatus, and memorabilia.

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Portrait of the 23 Dallas Fire class members from November 1965 to February 1966 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2019

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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[Dallas Firefighter Class 129 #2] (Photograph)

[Dallas Firefighter Class 129 #2]

Portrait of the 23 Dallas Fire class members from November 1965 to February 1966 posing in front of a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, and a silver badge on the left side of the chest. The large text box below has the names of each member.

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[Dallas Firefighter Class 129 #2], ark:/67531/metapth1339340

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  • February 28, 1966

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  • June 15, 2021, 12:21 p.m.

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  • July 19, 2022, 8:40 p.m.

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Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department. [Dallas Firefighter Class 129 #1], photograph, February 28, 1966; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1339341/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Firefighters Museum.

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