Bagpipers playing, Firefighter Memorial Service, Rice Stadium
Photographer
Fitlow, Jeff
Date
2000-02-11Abstract
A memorial service for two Houston Fire Department officers who lost their lives in the line of duty was held at Rice Stadium on February 11, 2000. The memorial service was in honor of firefighters Lewis Evans Mayo, III, 44, and Kimberly Ann Smith, 30, who died fighting a three-alarm fire in far southwest Houston.
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An ensemble of bagpipers and drummers, in kilts, performing at a Houston Fire Department memorial service, held in Rice Stadium. Fire Department officials can be seen standing at attention on the left side of the photograph. Empty bleachers can be seen in the background. Original resource is a color photograph.
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Events; Houston Fire Department; Memorial service; Rice Stadium; Bagpipers--Texas--Houston; More... Kilts--Texas--Houston; Rice University--History
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https://hdl.handle.net/1911/75770Rights
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