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[Dallas Central Fire Station]

Description: Photograph of Dallas, Texas' Central Fire Station in 1895. The light-colored, brick, rectangular building is lined with arched windows and covered in star decals. Text sits along the top of the right side of the building reading "Our Guest's." White flags hang along the sides of the building and an open-air, white tower sits on top of the building. Several men stand or sit in horse-drawn carts at the bottom of the photograph.
Date: 1895
Creator: Hughes, M. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Horsedrawn Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of three men behind the reigns of a horse-drawn buggy with a water engine at the rear, and a young boy in overalls standing nearby. John Clark sits on the left, notable for his figure immortalized on the Firemen's Monument in Fair Park. At the center is Dutch Herman, a civilian, and on the right is Al Kaufman. The boy in overalls is known as W. J. "Bill" Cox.
Date: 1897
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Dallas Fire Department

Description: Souvenir book documenting the Dallas Fire Department including a complete roster with photographs as well as information about equipment and locations and advertising for Dallas businesses. Index starts after page 94.
Date: 1899~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Chief Hugh Franklin Magee Scrapbook, Volume 1]

Description: Scrapbook of Hugh Franklin Magee, Fire Chief of Dallas, Texas. The scrapbook contains drawings, photographs, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the department and cover such topics as fires, equipment malfunctions, and community relations.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Magee, Hugh Franklin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Chief Hugh Franklin Magee Scrapbook, Volume 2]

Description: Scrapbook of Hugh Franklin Magee, Fire Chief of Dallas, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the department and cover such topics as fires, equipment malfunctions, and community relations.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Magee, Hugh Franklin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Fire Department Annual, 1901]

Description: Book containing photographs of Dallas firefighters as well as their position and dates of appointment. In addition, the book also features numerous advertisements and images of the Dallas area.
Date: 1901
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Postcard of Firefighting Painting]

Description: Postcard of a painting depicting a firefighter on a horse-drawn hose cart being led by a man in a brown coat and hat. The houses are white and frightened. Another firefighter is visible in the background, operating a machine to the left of a wall of flames.
Date: 1908?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Rudes Store Fire]

Description: Photograph of a crowd surrounding Rudes Store which is on fire. The large crowd is full of well-dressed, hat-wearing people that form an arch shaped crowd on the left. Firefighters in dark uniforms stand ahead of the group shoot a hose of water at the tall, dark building on the right. Signs cover the buildings in the background to the left reading "Wilkins Sanlow Trunks" and "Leyhe Piano Co."
Date: 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Horse-Drawn Hose Coach at Dallas Fire Department]

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn hose coach at the Dallas Fire Department. The dark coach sits against a dark brick building with two dark doors on the sides of the photograph. A white horse pulls the cart on the right. Two firefighters sit at the helm of the cart and two stand beside it, all wearing black uniforms. A man in a suit and hat stands against one of the large doors on the left.
Date: 1910
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Postcard of Burned-Down Transit House Frozen]

Description: Postcard of the burned-down Transit House building in the Union Stack Yard, Chicago covered in ice due to -10° temperatures. The large, ruined building stands five levels high, its windows open and its roof gone. Large icicles and frost cover the building, hanging off its edges in tall pillars. A white, pillar-like ice formation stand at the front of the building to the right. Men and children stand outside a fence along a road in the foreground. An arch-like sign sits above the street to the l… more
Date: 1912~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Fire Fighting Apparatus: Catalog Number 20

Description: Catalog for the American-La France Fire Engine Company providing a listing of fire engines and supplementary apparatus for sale with illustrations, general specifications, and photographs of use for each. The catalog also provides a history of the company, thorough explanation of the manufacture and details of the engines and parts (with illustrations), a list of locations using their equipment, and an account regarding the use of an American La France pump in Alaska.
Date: 1923
Creator: American LaFrance Fire Engine Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Water Tower Test in Dallas]

Description: Photograph of three men, two wearing suits and one man in the center wearing a Fireman's uniform. From left to right, the men's names are Chief Gerguson from Fort Worth, Anderson Houston from South West English Dallas, and Johnnie Southwell from Beaumont.
Date: April 10, 1923
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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