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[Postcard of a Safety Carriage]

Postcard of a group of uniformed men with a horse-drawn vehicle, helping an injured man. The injured man is strapped to a wooden stretcher, with bandages around his head.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Fire Wagons on a Street]

Postcard with a photograph of a line of horse-drawn fire wagons traveling down a city street; there is a crowd of people standing on the side of the street. All three wagons have the same metal apparatus loaded in the back; these are steamer engines used by the local fire department.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a French Fireman with a Gas Mask]

Postcard of a French fireman, wearing a gas mask and holding a hose and light. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message from the sender, discussing the trade of collectible postcards.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Burned Garage Building in Chicago]

Postcard with a photograph of a large crowd milling about a fire-damaged building in Chicago, Illinois; the note on the back says this was a "garage fire." A ladder is propped at left of the front-facing side and several fire fighters appear to be inside the top story of the building.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a French Fireman with a Hose]

Postcard of a French fireman with a fire hose, spraying a stream of water to the left. A vehicle with a large wheel (roughly the height of the fireman) is sitting to the right, behind the fireman.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Man by a Service Truck]

Postcard with a photograph of a man standing in front of a long service truck used by the Houston Fire Department. The truck is carrying ladders and has pennants that say "Houston," and an alarm bell on top.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Romanian Firemen]

Postcard of uniformed Romanian firemen aboard a horse-drawn fire engine. On the left, there is a man in an officer's uniform, playing a bugle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Burning Oil Field, Humble, Texas]

Postcard of a burning oil field near Houston, Texas. A large wall of smoke covers the background behind a fenced area. In the distance, people are observing the scene near the fence

Date: July 13, 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Parade in Milwaukee, Wisconsin]

Postcard with a photograph of a parade taking place on a street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this photo there is a car filled with people moving away from the camera and little kids chasing after it. In the center of the picture there is a trolley car sitting in the middle of street.

Date: [1907..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Seagrave Truck]

Postcard with a photograph of a Seagrave Truck surrounded by a crowd of people. This truck has a large ladder with a crank wheel used to hoist the ladder up; there is also an alarm bell mounted near the rear of the truck.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with an Image of a Fire Engine at Work]

Postcard with a photograph of a fire engine belonging to the Dallas Fire Department. The caption on the photograph says this is "Engine #4 at work" fighting a fire in town; there is a hose attached to it at the bottom of the engine. Off to the far right of the photo there are three boys standing by.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Firemen in Berlin, Germany]

Postcard of firemen operating a horse-drawn fire engine near a building. The firemen are facing away from the camera and towards the upper, unseen stories of the building.

Date: 1918?

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of an American LaFrance Fire Truck]

Postcard with a photograph of an American LaFrance fire truck in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are around seven men looking this truck over while it is parked there.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Large Building on Fire]

Postcard with a photograph showing a massive cloud of smoking rising from a large building in a city area. The men in the foreground are standing and watching the smoke rise from the building.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

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

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]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Waco Fire Department Chemical Engine, 1912-01-24]

Postcard addressed to George Pendexter with a note on the back noting that this is the only photo of this car. There are two firemen sitting in the front seat of the truck, and four other firemen are standing over by the garage entrance; there is a label on the side of the truck's engine reading "Chemical Engine W. F. D." There are children standing over by the right side of the car.

Date: January 24, 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of an Old Steamer Engine]

Postcard with a photograph of an old steamer engine used by the Chicago Fire Department; the note on the back of the photo says this is "Engine 40 [in] Chicago." There is a crowd of people, including boys, standing around the engine looking at all of its features.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen in a Parade]

Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen riding on a horse-drawn vehicle through a parade in New York. The fireman in the front of the vehicle is holding the reigns of the horses, and two are standing behind him while the rest of the men are standing on either side of the ladders on the back. The crowd of people are lining both sides of the street as the parade goes through; the back of the photo says: "Truck Co. #80 Fire Dept. New York."

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Firefighters Evacuating a Building, Berlin, Germany]

Postcard of Berlin's fire department evacuating a three-story building, with ladders set up to access its windows and rooftop. A few firemen are seen holding ropes taut to and from one of the windows, allowing someone to zip-line from the window to the ground.

Date: June 21, 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Romanian Fireman]

Postcard of a uniformed and helmeted Romanian fireman standing in front of a brick building. The fireman is holding an axe with its head on the ground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Fireman Climbing on a Roof]

Postcard with a photograph of a fireman climbing on top of a home with a group of small boys standing on the ground below.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Man]

Postcard of an unknown man holding a long, wooden rod (possibly a boat's oar). A note at the foot of the postcard says, "Native Costumes. St. Michael's, Azores."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Kids Behind a Building]

Postcard with a photo of a group of kids and adults running around behind a building next to some railroad tracks.

Date: [1909..1912]

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of the Equitable Life Building, New York, January 9th, 1912]

Postcard of men in a snowy street in New York, standing by a snow-covered vehicle. Smoke obscures the view ahead of the vehicle. A note at the foot of the postcard says, "Equitable Life Building, New York, destroyed by fire January 9th, 1912."

Date: January 9, 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

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[Postcard of a Safety Carriage]

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[Postcard of a French Fireman with a Gas Mask]

[Burned Garage Building in Chicago]

[Postcard of a French Fireman with a Hose]

[Postcard with a Photo of a Man by a Service Truck]

[Postcard of Romanian Firemen]

[Postcard of a Burning Oil Field, Humble, Texas]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Parade in Milwaukee, Wisconsin]

[Postcard with a Photograph of a Seagrave Truck]

[Postcard with an Image of a Fire Engine at Work]

[Postcard of Firemen in Berlin, Germany]

[Postcard with a Photograph of an American LaFrance Fire Truck]

[Postcard with a Photo of a Large Building on Fire]

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

[Postcard of a Waco Fire Department Chemical Engine, 1912-01-24]

[Postcard with a Photo of an Old Steamer Engine]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen in a Parade]

[Postcard of Firefighters Evacuating a Building, Berlin, Germany]

[Postcard of a Romanian Fireman]

[Fireman Climbing on a Roof]

[Postcard of a Man]

[Postcard with a Photograph of Kids Behind a Building]

[Postcard of the Equitable Life Building, New York, January 9th, 1912]