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Austin Volunteer Fire Department on parade down Congress Avenue, 1910. The wagon is pulled by three horses with multiple volunteers aboard, along with the ladder. Mrs. McClure Groceries store and a book store are visible storefronts along Congress.

Portrait of Joseph Anthony Hofstetter. He wears a fire department hat which reads "East Austin Hose 4."

Note on back of photo: "Firefighter name is Pat McNicholas." Exterior of "Mother Earth" venue after fire, featuring firefighter outside of the burnt building with keep out sign in mouth and hands in pockets.

"Mother Earth" music venue fire. Firefighter outside of venue, spraying water with hose through broken window. Smoke rises from around burnt building into the skyline.

"Mother Earth" music venue fire. Firefighter outside of venue, spraying water with hose through broken window. Smoke rises from around burnt building into the skyline.

Exterior view of "Mother Earth" venue fire at 914 N. Lamar, Austin (Tex.). Firemen and firetruck engulf the street as plums of smoke rise above the venue. Surrounding buildings, cars, and telephone poles are in view on photo.

Fireman walking in flood waters, in front of traffic with three cars, on Brodie Ln near the intersection at McCarty Ln.

Note on back of photo: "Firefighter name is Pat McNicholas." Exterior of "Mother Earth" venue after fire, featuring firefighter outside of the burnt building with keep out sign in mouth and hands in pockets.

One horse-drawn fire wagon on West 8th street, circa 1892. Original is AR.X.016(A-79)

Fireman Elmer A. Paulson in dress uniform, undated.

View of the drill tower with a ladder truck parked in front and a line of firemen in the street, January 9, 1935.

Portrait of the first woman firefighter in the Austin Fire Department, May 1976.

Group portrait of fourteen men standing in front of a fire station, on and around fire trucks, 1923. Most men are in uniform, but three are not. A handwritten caption points to and identifies H.W. Nolen, Fire Commissioner.

A fire truck and a smaller fire department car parked outside a fire station, circa 1970s. A man is in the driver's seat of each vehicle and a third man stands next to the truck. "Austin Fire Dept." is painted on the side of the engine compartment of the truck.

Portrait of Willie S. Wilson, undated.

Horse-drawn fire wagon with fire department personnel. Pencil notation on reverse reads, "North Austin Fire Co. #8 (6?), circa 1900, Fire Stations 30th and Guadalupe."

Two horse-drawn fire wagons on West 8th street, 1880-1900. On verso: "John Wallace Dunn, Colorado #2, before 1900."