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[Oil Well Fire]

Description: Photograph of the Sinclair #1 Oil Well, near Gladewater, Texas. The oil well caught fire on April 28, 1931 and killed nine men.
Date: April 28, 1931
Creator: Nicks, C. B.
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Photograph of Sinclair Oil Well Fire]

Description: Photograph of Sinclair oil well fire of April 30, 1931 in Kilgore, Texas, with smoke visible above buildings in the distance, taken from inside a sparse forest.
Date: April 30, 1931
Creator: Rogers, J. R.
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Class of the Second Annual School For Firemen]

Description: Photograph of the class of the 1931 School for Fireman in College Station, Texas. The men are gathered on the steps of a building and many are wearing suits or uniforms. The text reads, "Second Ann[ual School for] Fi[rema]n, College Station, Texas, April 27-28-29, 1931, Aggieland Studio."
Date: [1931-04-27..1931-04-29]
Creator: Aggieland Studio
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Portrait of Irving Langdon Reese]

Description: Photograph of Irving Langdon Reese (1930–1997), aged one year, on Easter 1931. He wears a white gown and sits on a table next to to a hat and several stuffed Easter bunnies at left. This photograph is addressed to Mary Ann Sonntag.
Date: April 5, 1931
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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