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[Portrait of Charles Stech]

Description: Portrait of Charles Stech, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit and bow tie. A hand written note on the back identifies him as "Charles Stech."
Date: unknown
Creator: Wright, C. J.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Unidentified Children in Clothing Characteristic of Asia]

Description: Photograph of five children in clothing characteristic of East Asia - kimonos and parasols - posed in a line of three standing children in the back row and two squatting children in the front row. The girls on the edge of the back row hold open parasols above their heads while the girls in the front row have their parasols closed and used for support. The boy in the middle has a hat on his head.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rains' Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Houston, Texas Fire Marshal Patch]

Description: Patch from the Houston, Texas fire marshal. The shield-shaped patch has a light blue background and yellow edging. An outer band of darker blue contains "Fire Prevention," "Life Safety," and "Code Enforcement" in yellow lettering. A red image of Texas is partially covered by a white banner embroidered with "Fire Marshal." Below Texas is the illustration of a skyline.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Houston, Texas fire department. The patch has yellow edging, a blue outer background, and an inner background that is partially pale blue and partially the blue, white, and red of a Texas flag. "Houston Fire-EMS Rescue" is written along the outer edge in yellow. The flag background contains a yellow illustration of a skyline. The light blue background contains a white Florian Cross. The top point of this cross contains "1838," the left point contains a Star of Life, the bottom po… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Houston, Texas fire department. The circular patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. A cross with white points occupies most of the patch. "Houston" is written in the center and "Fire Dept." is written across the top and bottom points. Images of a fire hydrant and a crossed hook and ladder appear in the horizontal points.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Cypress Creek, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Cypress Creek area of Houston, Texas fire department. The triangular patch has a dark blue background with yellow edging. "Cypress Creek Houston Texas" is written in yellow along the top and bottom of the patch. A red Florian Cross with white edging covers the center.. "Fire Rescue" is written in yellow over the top and bottom points. A yellow and black "fire scramble" appears in the center of the cross
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Tyler, Texas fire department. The circular patch has a black background and golden edging. A Florian Cross with white points and a black center covers the patch. "Houston Fire Dept." is written vertically over the cross. Images of a fire hydrant and a crossed hook and ladder appear in the horizontal points.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from a Houston, Texas fire department. The patch is designed to look like a blue and white Florian Cross partially engulfed in yellow, red, and blue flames. "Houston Fire Dept" appears across the top and bottom points of the cross. The blue field, star, red, and white fields of the flag of Texas appear across the left and right points. The number twelve is written in red in the center of the cross.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Occidental Houston Chemical Complex Emergency Action Team Patch]

Description: Patch from the Occidental Houston Chemical Complex Emergency Action Team. The circular patch has a white background and blue edging. "Occidental Houston Chemical Complex Emergency Action Team" is written along the edges in black. A smaller circle appears further inside the circle. This circle contains a silvery grey background with olive branches and a rectangle that has been split into five parts. The top art contains "H.E.A.T" in blue lettering against white background. The images inside of t… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Ponderosa, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Ponderosa, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Ponderosa Fire Dept." is written along the top in yellow, with a grey line underneath. "Houston Texas" is written in red on either side of a fire helmet atop a cross pike, hatchet, and ladder. A red image of Texas appears on the bottom with "Est. 1972" written in grey and a blue star over the Houston area.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Heavy Rescue Patch]

Description: Patch from a Houston, Texas fire department with a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Houston Heavy Rescue 11" is written along the top and bottom of the patch. The center of the patch features an image of the state of Texas covered by a striking eagle. To the left of this eagle is a burning skyline.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Houston, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Houston, Texas volunteer fire department. The shield-shaped patch has yellow edging and two sections. The outer section has "Houston Volunteer Fire Dept" written across the edges of the patch. The second section has the blue, white, and red flag of Texas as the background of its top half, with a Houston skyline illustrated in yellow. The lower half has a dark blue Florian Cross with yellow borders on a light blue background. "1941" is written across the left and right points of t… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Alliance Ambulance Inc. Patch]

Description: Patch from Alliance Ambulance Inc. The rectangular patch has a white background and green edging. "Alliance Ambulance Inc." is written in green along the top and bottom edge. The center contains a green and black image of a diamond split into four sections by an "I."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Marshall, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Houston, Texas fire department. The patch is shaped like a Florian Cross and has yellow and black edging. The points have sliver backgrounds and red text that reads "Houston Fire Dept. 1838." The inside circle is divided into blue, red, and white section, with "Engine Ladder" written across the top blue portion. The head of a bulldog wearing a fire helmet numbered 26 and biting down on a fire axe is placed between the red and white sections.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Westhollow Technology Center Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Houston, Texas based Shell Westhollow Technology Center fire department. The shield-shaped patch has golden edging and a white background. "Westhollow Technology Center E.M.S. Fire Hazmat Rescue" and "Houston Texas" are written in red along the edges of the patch. A Florian Cross with silver points, red borders, and a yellow and red image of a shell appear in the center.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Portrait of Crystal Daniel Wetenkamp]

Description: Portrait of Crystal Daniel Wetenkamp visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored long-sleeved dress with intricate thread work on the collar and kerchief. A hand-written note on the back reads, "Crystal Daniel Wetenkamp, 10 years, Jan. 21 - 94."
Date: February 21, 1894
Creator: Roberts
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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