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[Postcard with a Photo of the Battle Creek F. D. Chief's Car]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of the car belonging to the fire chief of the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek, Michigan. The caption on the bottom of the image reads: "The Chief's Fire Fighter Battle Creek, Mich. Fire Department. An Up-to-Date City." There are also four firefighters sitting in the car.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from Henry W. Woodward to George Pendexter, September 4, 1912]

Description: Postcard from Henry W. Woodward to George Pendexter regarding a fire auto catalog that had been sent to Pendexter. The photograph on the back of the card shows a group of firemen standing next to a fire truck with the title "Auxiliary Squad A" written on the engine. Two of the men are sitting in the front seat while the other six are standing near the rear of the vehicle; the truck has a large rack in the back with gear loaded on it such as hats, ropes, and ladders.
Date: September 4, 1912
Creator: Woodward, Henry W.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

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

Description: 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]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

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

Description: 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
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard Showing Engine Co. 10 of the Dallas Fire Department]

Description: Postcard with a photograph showing Engine Co. 10 of the Dallas Fire Department; the truck behind the men has a title on the engine that reads: "Dallas Fire Department." There are six men that make up this company, two men are standing on the truck, and four are standing in front of the vehicle.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, November 1, 1911]

Description: Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter regarding the status of Eagan, he is out of the #32 apparatus, and it is he who is seated in the photographed car on the reverse side. The photograph shows Eagan sitting in the driver's seat of a Webb car with an engine from Calgary, Canada; he says that the car is parked in front of the Webb factory.
Date: November 1, 1911
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen in a Parade]

Description: 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]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Photograph of a Fire Truck with Firemen]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen standing on an old fire truck parked outside the fire station. The truck and fire station are decorated in American flags, both big and small; all of the men are wearing their uniforms.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from F. A. Bruce to George Pendexter, February 21, 1912]

Description: Postcard from F. A. Bruce to George Pendexter concerning the fire truck in the picture, which is the car Bruce drives. Bruce notes the blizzard conditions in Michigan that include four to five feet snow drifts. The photograph on the reverse side shows a group of firemen sitting in a fire truck that is covered in snow and wearing snow chains; the note on the picture says: "10 below zero inspecting fire alarm."
Date: February 21, 1912
Creator: Bruce, F. A.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter, November 12, 1911]

Description: Postcard from J. P. Eagan to George Pendexter describing the truck in the photo on the reverse side and its location. The photo shows a Webb Engine fire truck belonging to the St. Louis Fire Department in St. Louis, Missouri; the truck is parked outside of Station 43 in the city. Five firemen are also in the picture, four are on the truck and one is sitting in the garage entrance.
Date: November 12, 1911
Creator: Eagan, J. P.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Two Vehicles of the Austin Fire Department]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of two vehicles belonging to the Austin Fire Department. The truck on the left has a title on the engine that reads: "Austin Fire Dept." and is carrying ladders, and a water hose while the car on the right is a smaller passenger one. One fireman is sitting in the big truck, one is standing next to the truck, and one is sitting in the small car; they are all posing in front of the local fire station.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Firemen of the Houston Fire Department]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of one of the fire trucks used by the Houston Fire Department parked outside of the fire station. The truck is loaded with ladders and a long water hose packed in the back; there are also four firemen standing around.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Dallas, Texas Fire Truck]

Description: Postcard with a picture of an old Dallas, Texas fire truck belonging to the Dallas Fire Department. According to the photo this truck is a Buick, and there are six firemen standing around the back of it including one who is sitting in the driver's seat.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of the Battle Creek F. D. Chief's Car]

Description: Postcard with an image of the car belonging to the chief of the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek, Michigan. The caption on the bottom of the photo reads: "Fire Chief's Auto - Finest Equipped in the World. B. C. Fire Department - Battle Creek, Mich." There are also three other firemen sitting with the chief in the car.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of "The Mack"]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a fire truck named "The Mack," belonging to the Morristown Fire Department. The truck has ladders attached to the sides of it, and a large light on the top. The photo includes some technical information about the truck including: "19'-0" Length of Frame Back of Driver's Seat; Wheel-Base 18'-0" Tread 72 inches;" and the size of the wheels. The truck has an inscription on the engine that reads: "Morristown Fire Dept."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of Three Fire Trucks with Patriotic Decorations]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of three fire trucks parked outside of a fire station with the title "Central Fire Station." The fire station is decorated with patriotic decorations and two American flags hanging directly over the garages; the fire trucks themselves have American flags posted on them. The firemen of this station are also out and standing around their automobiles, most are standing but some are sitting in the driver's seat.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Long Fire Truck on a Street]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a long fire truck parked on the side of a street; according to the note on the back this was "Truck #5" of the fire department. There are seven firemen sitting down on the vehicle, three in the front, three in the middle, and one sitting on the back end. The sign hanging above the says: "Crescent Creamery Co."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Early Austin Fire Truck and Firefighters]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of one of the fire trucks used by the Austin Fire Department along with three fire men. There are ladders and a fire hose loaded in the back of the truck and there is an alarm bell mounted near the front. Two of the men are standing at the rear of the truck while a third man is sitting in the driver's seat.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of a Fire Truck Parked on the Side of a Road]

Description: Postcard showing a fire truck parked on the side of a rode in Seagrove; the truck has ladders, a water hose, and an alarm bell all attached to the back. There is a crowd of people standing on the sidewalk next to the truck, more people are coming up from behind the truck down the street.
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of a Fire Truck at a Fire Station]

Description: Postcard with a photograph showing a fireman sitting in a fire truck with the inscription "Water Witch Fire Co." written on the back. This truck has a fire hose wrapped up in the bed and a ladder attached to the far side, in the center part there is an inscription that reads "Fidus et Fortis," which means "loyal and strong."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of an Old Car]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of an old, nice car with a man sitting in the front seat; the inscription over the front wheel reads: "Chief."
Date: [1909..1912]
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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