Abilene Photograph Collection - 27 Matching Results

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Aerial View of Railroad Yard

Description: Location of this photo is the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe (ATSF) shops (left), yard and passenger station (right) at San Bernardino, California.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Civilian by Air Force Plane

Description: Copy negative of twenty-eight men on a civilian tour of an airforce base in Riverside, California. The group is posing in front of a large, dark military airplane and wearing name tags.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Dry Docks

Description: Copy negative of a dock in San Diego, California. In the picture a vast amount of landscape is covered. There are two dry docks with ships inside them. Smaller ships are seen all through out the harbor, as well as multiple buildings and people.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Elderly Man with Young Girl

Description: Copy negative of Sam Graves and Pat McDaniel. Sam Graves is sitting outside on a chair next to a well in front of a porch. Pat McDaniel stands beside him holding his hand. There are yucca plants and cacti growing in the yard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family In Garden

Description: Copy negative of two images, the left one is of a woman holding a baby in front of a house. She is wearing a long dress with square patterns, the baby has a long gown on. In the background there is a house with bushes growing around it. The image on the right is of a family at Busch Sunken Gardens in Pasedena, they are all wearing nice clothes and hats. There is a statue of a gnome on the right side of the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family on Vacation

Description: Copy negative of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Weatherford, Jim and Alpha Norton, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Corbett and their child on vacation in California. The women are wearing long light-colored dresses and the men are wearing button-up shirts and hats. In the background are trees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family on Vacation

Description: Copy negative of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Weatherford, Jim and Alpha Norton, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Corbett and their child on vacation in California. The women are wearing long light-colored dresses and the men are wearing button-up shirts and hats. In the background is a palm tree.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family with Bags on Sidewalk

Description: Copy negative of Tom, Nettie and Netelee Eplen with Pat and Thelma McDaniel. The group is well-dressed in dresses, hats and a suit and tie. They are standing in front of an old automobile with the trunk open and behind a large amount of luggage. In the background are cars, streetlights and large buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group in front of Flag

Description: Copy negative of a class picture of Miss Johnnie Colbert's kindergarten class. There are thirty-nine students with her in the picture and they are arranged in rows, the front row is sitting crossed-legged. Behind them is an United States Flag.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

House Exterior

Description: Copy negative of two images. The top photograph shows several railroad workers in hats repairing a washed-out railroad. The railroad is surrounded by palm trees. Written at the bottom of the photo is, "Repairing Washout T.R. Co. Hond' C.A.". The bottom photograph shows a large, two-storied house surrounded by palm trees. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "B-37, Residence of Gen. Mangr. T.R.R. Co., Pto. Castilla. 'Williams'".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man and Woman in Garden

Description: Copy negative of Tom Clyde Hefner, Jr. and wife Ethel Margaret Hefner kneeling in a garden beside a fence. He is wearing a patterned suit, and she is wearing a striped jacket and pants.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Hippie

Description: Copy negative of a two pictures and some newspaper clippngs. The first picture is of Wally Akin standing next to a hippie man. The second is of a girl standing on a sidewalk next to a building. Below the pictures is part of an article about Wally Akin's opinion on changing times in Hollywood.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Musical Instruments

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of one man band Harris Nelson standing by several musical instruments, holding three trumpets. The picture was taken in Hollywood by John E. Read.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Navy Officers on Ship

Description: Copy negative of an aerial view of Treasure Island in San Francisco with trees, buildings, roads, and the surrounding ocean.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Montage of Movie Studio Owners

Description: Copy negative of a picture of the Warner Brothers West Coast Studios building with pictures of J. L., H. M., A., and S. L. Warner at the top left corner. There is a typed note at the bottom of the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mother and Daughter on Fallen Tree

Description: Copy negative of young Pat McDaniel and mother Thelma McDaniel sitting and leaning on a large log at Yosemite National Park with mountains and trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of a Band Leader

Description: Copy photograph of a portrait of a band leader. The man is wearing a hat, suit and is holding some sort of apparatus. He is standing in front of a stone wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actress

Description: Copy negative of Vera-Ellen, an actress. The image is promoting the film "White Christmas". She is in costume, a long open skirt, pump heels, a high collared shirt and gloves. She holds animal fur near her chest and allows it to fall down to the floor as she balances on her left foot.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Airman

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of Charley Frank Dennis while in the military.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Two Elderly Women with One Elderly Man

Description: Copy photograph of three unidentified elderly people. An elderly man in a white shirt stands between two elderly women. The woman on the right wears a floral print dress, and the woman on the left wears a neutral-colored dress. Behind them are palm trees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Two Men in Front of Building

Description: Copy negative of a picture of Pete Smith and Wally Akin wearing suits standing in front of a building together. There is a note written in the upper right of the photograph that says, "To Wally Akin: - a gentleman, a scholar and a cowboy showman from Texas. Sincerely Pete Smith."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Two Men in Front of Studio

Description: Copy photograph of two men at MGM Studios in Los Angeles. On the left is Wally Akin, standing with his arm around Pete Smith, right. Both wear double-breasted suits and are standing beside a concrete wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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