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1 Fire at Skelly Truck stop, 22 color prints
2 Bruegger fire including small pix and page layout, 28 photographic prints
3 New Williston fire hall, equipment and interiors, 1982, brochure and 19 images
4 1 print taken by Tom Cantarine of Williston, N.D. a Group portrait of the Williston Fire Department, 1970s?
5 2 Prints, sign for the North Dakota Firemen’s Association, 1964 convention, list of Past presidents of the NDFA, and letter for the ND Firemen’s Convention held June 2 to 4, 1965
6 16 Prints – miscellaneous fires taken by Williston Herald, 1981-1982
7 9 Prints – Fire Department group photos from 1983 and 1982 from Williston, Grenora, Trenton, and Blacktail
8 9 Prints – fire, Farmer’s Union Grain and Supply, oil tanks east of Williston
9 20 Prints – Paramount oil bulk plant fire, 3/25/1948
10 26 prints of the Williston Fire Department, including portraits and group portraits, fires, and firemen at work; draft article, list of Williston Fire Department history, and newspaper clippings
11 Fire school, 35 prints of group portraits, firemen testing and learning about equipment; schedule of the 41st Annual Fire Department Instructors conference in Memphis Tennessee held March 18 to 21, 1969, and list of names who were in the Fire Service School, 1st term of 3 year school May 14, 1952
12 Files - Notes, newspaper clippings, correspondence, cutlines, draft agreement between the Williston Board of City commissioners and the Williston Volunteer Fire Department, ads, images printed in the newspaper, Invitation for the Williston Rural Fire Department picnic held Sept. 18, 1999
13 16 prints of the North Dakota Firemen’s Association Convention about 1990, and old time parade picture taken by Pasonault of Firemen’s tournament held in Williston, N.D. June 11 to 13, 1912, and 1 post card of a horse drawn steam pumper, a 1902 Silsby Steamer
14 16 screened negatives dealing with fires and firemen
15 Fires, firemen at work, burning and damaged buildings, 17 prints
16 Firemen and fire departments including Williston, Wildrose, Tioga, firemen’s convention, Ray Milner Sr. and group portraits; 14 prints
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