Oakcrest Civic League, volunteer firemen

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20036320

Description

With the newly acquired fire truck of the Oakcrest Civic League's volunteer fire fighters are, Left to right, E. B. Kinsey, secretary-treasurer of the league; Floyd Prater, who did much of the work of rehabilitating the truck; and P. W. Worthington, head of a group of interested citizens who are building a garage to house the equipment. Prater stands next to the engine with his hand on a control panel, while Kinsey and Worthington wearing coats and hardhats, look on. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, July 14, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-07-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-612

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Fire fighters; Oakcrest Civic League; Kinsey, E. B.; Prater, Floyd; Worthington, P. W.; Fire trucks; Civic leaders; Community service; Fire helmets