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[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, November 1, 1911]

Description: Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter regarding the status of Eagan, he is out of the #32 apparatus, and it is he who is seated in the photographed car on the reverse side. The photograph shows Eagan sitting in the driver's seat of a Webb car with an engine from Calgary, Canada; he says that the car is parked in front of the Webb factory.
Date: November 1, 1911
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Truck with Firemen]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen around a fire truck. According to the photo this truck is "auto pump No. 1" and it is equipped with ladders, a water hose, and a large spotlight mounted by the driver's seat. This photograph appears to have been taken outside of the fire station as the garages are directly behind the truck; other firefighters are standing against the wall in the background.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter, June 11, 1912]

Description: Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter with a photograph of the "Number 1 Steamer," a part of the greater Bridgeport Fire Department in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The vehicle has a large steamer contraption on the back, and an alarm bell attached to it. The three firemen in the picture are all on the vehicle and one man is holding a goat in the front seat.
Date: June 11, 1912
Creator: Conor, Clarence W.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of an Old Car]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of an old, nice car with a man sitting in the front seat; the inscription over the front wheel reads: "Chief."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Child by a Dallas, Texas House]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a small child standing in front of a small Dallas, Texas home. The caption on the picture reads: "a little one, Dallas, Texas."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of a Firemen on a Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen standing on an old fire truck. The truck has a few ladders loaded on the back, a water hose rolled up, and a large bulb figure also in the back. The men are all wearing their uniforms and are standing around the front seat behind the alarm bell, and there is an advertisement on the wall in the background that reads: "Cook with Gas."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Firefighters in Paris, Texas]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen standing around a fire truck in Paris, Texas. All of the men are wearing white shirts and dark pants in this group picture; two of the men are standing on the truck while the rest are standing on the ground.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Line of Cars at a Factory]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of two cars parked on the sidewalk at a factory; the caption on the photo reads: "Webb cars at Factory." There are a few firemen working on the car in the foreground which has an alarm bell and horn as well as ladders attached to the back. There is another truck in the background with ladders and an alarm bell as well.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard Showing the Motor of a Webb Engine]

Description: Postcard with a side view of the inside of a Webb Engine on one of the fire trucks belonging to the Dallas Fire Department in Dallas, Texas.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Fire Truck a Part of the Centralia Fire Department]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of an old fire truck loaded with ladders in the back and there are people walking on the sidewalk behind the truck. The truck is parked in front of a building with an advertisement for "Pabst Blue Ribbon" beer; the truck also has a label on the side of it that says "Centralia Fire Dept."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Long Fire Truck on a Street]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a long fire truck parked on the side of a street; according to the note on the back this was "Truck #5" of the fire department. There are seven firemen sitting down on the vehicle, three in the front, three in the middle, and one sitting on the back end. The sign hanging above the says: "Crescent Creamery Co."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Fire Truck Parked on the Side of a Road]

Description: Postcard showing a fire truck parked on the side of a rode in Seagrove; the truck has ladders, a water hose, and an alarm bell all attached to the back. There is a crowd of people standing on the sidewalk next to the truck, more people are coming up from behind the truck down the street.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Water Witch Fire Co. Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with an image of a fireman sitting in a fire truck with the inscription "Water Witch 5" written on its center. This truck has a large fire hose wrapped up in the bed and a ladder attached to the far side and has chains on the back tires used in muddy conditions.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a San Antonio Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with a picture of a fire truck belonging to the fire department in San Antonio, Texas; the truck's toolbox is open and a water hose is attached to the spigot on the the side.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard Showing Engine Co. 10 of the Dallas Fire Department]

Description: Postcard with a photograph showing Engine Co. 10 of the Dallas Fire Department; the truck behind the men has a title on the engine that reads: "Dallas Fire Department." There are six men that make up this company, two men are standing on the truck, and four are standing in front of the vehicle.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Picture of an Austin Fire Department Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with a photograph showing a fire truck belonging to the Austin Fire Department in Austin, Texas. There are two firemen sitting in the front seat of the truck, and there is a horn and bell up front; there are also ladders loaded in the back along with a water hose.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of "The Mack"]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a fire truck named "The Mack," belonging to the Morristown Fire Department. The truck has ladders attached to the sides of it, and a large light on the top. The photo includes some technical information about the truck including: "19'-0" Length of Frame Back of Driver's Seat; Wheel-Base 18'-0" Tread 72 inches;" and the size of the wheels. The truck has an inscription on the engine that reads: "Morristown Fire Dept."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Three Fire Trucks with Patriotic Decorations]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of three fire trucks parked outside of a fire station with the title "Central Fire Station." The fire station is decorated with patriotic decorations and two American flags hanging directly over the garages; the fire trucks themselves have American flags posted on them. The firemen of this station are also out and standing around their automobiles, most are standing but some are sitting in the driver's seat.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of an Austin Fire Department Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a fire truck belonging to the Austin Fire Department parked in front of a large mansion; there are ladders and a water hose loaded in the back. There are three firemen in this picture, one is sitting in the driver's seat while the other two are standing on the ground at the front of the truck.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Austin Fire Department Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of two firemen seated in an Austin Fire Department fire truck outside a two-story building with a balcony. The identification written on the side of the truck says "Colorado No. 2" and "Austin Fire Dept" on the front engine. There is an alarm bell and horn on the front of the truck; there are ladders and a water hose in the back of the truck.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of the Battle Creek F. D. Chief's Car]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of the car belonging to the fire chief of the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek, Michigan. The caption on the bottom of the image reads: "The Chief's Fire Fighter Battle Creek, Mich. Fire Department. An Up-to-Date City." There are also four firefighters sitting in the car.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of the Battle Creek F. D. Chief's Car]

Description: Postcard with an image of the car belonging to the chief of the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek, Michigan. The caption on the bottom of the photo reads: "Fire Chief's Auto - Finest Equipped in the World. B. C. Fire Department - Battle Creek, Mich." There are also three other firemen sitting with the chief in the car.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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