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Funeral for firefighter Homer Lyles

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Title	Funeral for firefighter Homer Lyles
Place of Creation (TGN)	Houston, Texas
Date	1953
Description	People standing aside as the coffin of Chief Homer Frank Lyles, draped with the American flag, is carried out of a building by a group of men. Flags are standing on either side of the group carrying the coffin.
Donor	Mellott, Scott;
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Fire fighters Funeral rites and ceremonies
Subject.Topical (AAT)	firefighters funerals
Subject.Name (Local)	Lyles, Homer
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	Houston, Texas
Genre (AAT)	black-and-white photographs photographs
Type (DCMI)	Image
Format (IMT)	image/jpeg
Original Collection	Scott Mellott Houston Fire Department Collection
Digital Collection	Houston Fire Department
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/p15195coll32
Repository	Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections
Use and Reproduction	Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner. For more information please see UH Digital Library Fair Use policy on the UH Digital Library About page.
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