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[Postcard of a Fire Station, Alexandria, La.]

Description: Postcard of a fire station in Alexandria, Louisiana. The fire department is lined up outside the station in their horse-drawn wagons. A U.S. flag is mounted on top of the station. On the left of the station, there is a cylindrical tower that extends roughly 8 stories high. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Have not had a run since I have been here."
Date: August 16, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Fire Department]

Description: Postcard of fire fighters in horse-drawn wagons, lined up a fire station. A single fire fighter is standing in front of the vehicles on the right. The center garage of the three visible doors on the station is labeled, "H. Sterling."
Date: May 19, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Horse-Drawn Fire Wagon]

Description: Postcard with a photo of one of the engines of the Springfield Fire Department in Springfield, Massachusetts. The person who wrote the note on the back of the picture says that he caught a cold during the "Indian PowWow Clambake at Riverside Park." The wagon in the picture is loaded with blankets, rope, and a long water hose rolled up in the back and is being pulled by two spotted horses; two firemen are also seated in the driver's seat holding the reins.
Date: October 18, 1912
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of Fire Engines]

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn fire wagon next to a new fire engine car in front of the Orange Fire Department station. Several of the men pictured are identified as Jeff Gill, Calvin Stakes, Bill Adams, Jessie Rexes, George Rexes, Wright Roan, A. W. Barron, Grover Caldwell, Spaull, E. P. Nies, Jack Depew, Dave Moskier, and J. F. Withers.
Date: 1916
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of McKinney Fire Department]

Description: Photograph of several men standing on and around a McKinney Fire Department wagon drawn by a horse, in front of a building. The men are identified as Tom Floyd, Otie Saunders, Tom Cambliss, unidentified, Walter D. Howell, Lou B. Furr, Van O'Neal, Rodger Abernathy, Robert Goastree, Lennie McCawn, and Fred Burke.
Date: 1904~
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[San Antonio Fire Department Personnel]

Description: Photograph of the members of the San Antonio Fire Department. The individual portraits are arranged around photos of horse-drawn fire wagons or a photo labelled "City Hall" and each group is labelled no. 1 through 6. The officers, "Chief," "1st Asst. Chief," and "2nd Asst. Chief," are identified by their title written underneath their portrait. The background is decorated with illustrated ribbons and firefighter's paraphernalia.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[O. C. Martin and Louis Cole on Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of O.C. Martin driving a horse-drawn fire engine with Louis Cole standing on the back. The engine is a four-wheeled cart with a large tank in the back drawn by three draft horses. Martin is sitting on the driver's bench with a dalmation, and is wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. Cole is standing on the back of the wagon, also wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. The back of the photo has the handwritten text "Chief O.C. Martin on Driver's Seat; Capt. Louis Cole from old 19 … more
Date: October 7, 1969
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[John J. Clinton Driving a Horse-Drawn Buggy]

Description: Photograph of John J. Clinton driving a horse-drawn buggy. The buggy has four wheels and has "Chief, Fire Department" painted on the side. There are other horse-drawn vehicles in the background and a large building across the street. The back of the photo reads "John J. Clinton, Chief Abilene Texas Fire Dp. for [..]."
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, T. F.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Randy Cloud and Ronnie Schroeder Driving a Brenham Steamer

Description: Photograph of Randy Cloud and Ronnie Schroeder on a 1879 Brenham Steamer. The steamer is a four-wheeled cart with a large tank behind the drivers, drawn by two chestnut draft horses. They are in front of a building with the sign "Fire Department Headquarters." At the bottom of the image the text, "Randy Cloud and Capt. Ronnie Schroeder on 1879 Brenham Steamer" is printed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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