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Collection: 00080 - Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: box03-file25-22
Title: October 1960: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, get a lesson in airport fire protection
Date: 10/8/1960
Creator: Bismarck Tribune (Firm)
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten on back of photograph] Fire Prevention. Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection. p. 7, Oct. 8, 60. B. T.
Summary: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection Bismarck (N.D.). Kirby Grant (November 24, 1911 – October 30, 1985), born Kirby Grant Hoon Jr., was a long-time B movie and television actor, mostly remembered for having played the title role in the Western-themed adventure television series Sky King. Between 1949 and 1954, Grant starred in 10 mounted-police adventures, usually in the role of Corporal Rod Webb. [Published in Bismarck Tribune on October 8, 1960, p07: There’s Fire Prevention in the Air. Newest members of the nation’s Junior Fire Marshal brigade—Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant of TV “Sky King” fame—get a realistic first-hand lesson in airport fire protection from Dad. Kendra, 8, and Kristin, 6, are among nearly 4,000,000 U.S. boys and girls who will qualify as Junior Fire Marshals by inspecting their homes for fire hazards during National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15). The year-round school Junior Fire Marshal program is sponsored as a public service by the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. Kirby’s “Sky King” series is seen on CBS-TV on Saturdays.]
Red ID: PH_I_198592 Image ID: 176778 Image Notes: 00080-box03-folder25-00022 Kirby Grant fire prevention Brockway Record Thu Oct 13 1960 p02
Collection: 00080 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1930-1980
Summary: Images used in the Bismarck Tribune newspapers from the 1930s-1970s.
Collection: 00080 - Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: box03-file25-22
Title: October 1960: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, get a lesson in airport fire protection
Date: 10/8/1960
Creator: Bismarck Tribune (Firm)
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten on back of photograph] Fire Prevention. Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection. p. 7, Oct. 8, 60. B. T.
Summary: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection Bismarck (N.D.). Kirby Grant (November 24, 1911 – October 30, 1985), born Kirby Grant Hoon Jr., was a long-time B movie and television actor, mostly remembered for having played the title role in the Western-themed adventure television series Sky King. Between 1949 and 1954, Grant starred in 10 mounted-police adventures, usually in the role of Corporal Rod Webb. [Published in Bismarck Tribune on October 8, 1960, p07: There’s Fire Prevention in the Air. Newest members of the nation’s Junior Fire Marshal brigade—Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant of TV “Sky King” fame—get a realistic first-hand lesson in airport fire protection from Dad. Kendra, 8, and Kristin, 6, are among nearly 4,000,000 U.S. boys and girls who will qualify as Junior Fire Marshals by inspecting their homes for fire hazards during National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15). The year-round school Junior Fire Marshal program is sponsored as a public service by the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. Kirby’s “Sky King” series is seen on CBS-TV on Saturdays.]
Red ID: PH_I_198592 Image ID: 176779 Image Notes: 00080-box03-folder25-00022
Collection: 00080 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1930-1980
Summary: Images used in the Bismarck Tribune newspapers from the 1930s-1970s.
Collection: 00080 - Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: box03-file25-22
Title: October 1960: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, get a lesson in airport fire protection
Date: 10/8/1960
Creator: Bismarck Tribune (Firm)
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten on back of photograph] Fire Prevention. Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection. p. 7, Oct. 8, 60. B. T.
Summary: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection Bismarck (N.D.). Kirby Grant (November 24, 1911 – October 30, 1985), born Kirby Grant Hoon Jr., was a long-time B movie and television actor, mostly remembered for having played the title role in the Western-themed adventure television series Sky King. Between 1949 and 1954, Grant starred in 10 mounted-police adventures, usually in the role of Corporal Rod Webb. [Published in Bismarck Tribune on October 8, 1960, p07: There’s Fire Prevention in the Air. Newest members of the nation’s Junior Fire Marshal brigade—Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant of TV “Sky King” fame—get a realistic first-hand lesson in airport fire protection from Dad. Kendra, 8, and Kristin, 6, are among nearly 4,000,000 U.S. boys and girls who will qualify as Junior Fire Marshals by inspecting their homes for fire hazards during National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15). The year-round school Junior Fire Marshal program is sponsored as a public service by the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. Kirby’s “Sky King” series is seen on CBS-TV on Saturdays.]
Red ID: PH_I_198592 Image ID: 176777 Image Notes: 00080-box03-folder25-00022 Kirby Grant fire prevention Bismarck Tribune Sat Oct 8 1960 7
Collection: 00080 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1930-1980
Summary: Images used in the Bismarck Tribune newspapers from the 1930s-1970s.
Collection: 00080 - Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: box03-file25-22
Title: October 1960: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, get a lesson in airport fire protection
Date: 10/8/1960
Creator: Bismarck Tribune (Firm)
Inscription/Marks: [handwritten on back of photograph] Fire Prevention. Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection. p. 7, Oct. 8, 60. B. T.
Summary: Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant, Sky King, get a lesson in airport fire protection Bismarck (N.D.). Kirby Grant (November 24, 1911 – October 30, 1985), born Kirby Grant Hoon Jr., was a long-time B movie and television actor, mostly remembered for having played the title role in the Western-themed adventure television series Sky King. Between 1949 and 1954, Grant starred in 10 mounted-police adventures, usually in the role of Corporal Rod Webb. [Published in Bismarck Tribune on October 8, 1960, p07: There’s Fire Prevention in the Air. Newest members of the nation’s Junior Fire Marshal brigade—Kendra and Kristin Grant, daughters of Kirby Grant of TV “Sky King” fame—get a realistic first-hand lesson in airport fire protection from Dad. Kendra, 8, and Kristin, 6, are among nearly 4,000,000 U.S. boys and girls who will qualify as Junior Fire Marshals by inspecting their homes for fire hazards during National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15). The year-round school Junior Fire Marshal program is sponsored as a public service by the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. Kirby’s “Sky King” series is seen on CBS-TV on Saturdays.]
Red ID: PH_I_198592 Image ID: 176780 Image Notes: 00080-box03-folder25-00022-back
Collection: 00080 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1930-1980
Summary: Images used in the Bismarck Tribune newspapers from the 1930s-1970s.
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