[DeLuxe Diner Building Fire] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [DeLuxe Diner Building Fire]

Creator

  • Photographer: Winfrey, Bill
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Printer: Dallas Morning News
    Contributor Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1961-07-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of a long, smoking, multi-story, brick building. On the ground, a fire engine is parked with its ladder extended towards the building and two firefighters stand next to a smaller ladder propped against the building. Streams of water spray the building from an unknown source behind the fire engine. There are several advertisement signs on the fence in front of the building. There is a handwritten note along the left border of the photo that reads, "See Over." On the back of the photograph are two stamps and extensive handwritten notes about the fire shown in the photo.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Dallas (Tex.) -- Photographs.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fire fighters -- Texas -- Dallas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Firefighters
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Trucks
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Restaurants
  • Keyword: firemen
  • Keyword: firefighters
  • Keyword: fires
  • Keyword: smoke
  • Keyword: fire engines
  • Keyword: fire trucks
  • Keyword: Dallas Fire Department

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Coverage Date: 1961-07-23

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2015
    Code: SG15

Institution

  • Name: Dallas Firefighters Museum
    Code: DFFM

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: DFFM_2015-02-018
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth803866
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