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[Beverly Ice Skate Arena]

Description: Photograph of Beverly Ice Skating Arena in Wichita Falls. The windows of the arena read, "Beverly Ice Arena" and have a child depicted skating on ice. Attached to the arena are a coffee shop and floor covering store.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Flack Sr. & Pan American Airlines]

Description: Photograph of Al Flack, Sr. standing next to a Pan American World Airways (PAA) airplane. Flack is holding a PAA bag and waving his hat. He appears to be wearing a varsity jacket.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward as an older woman, sitting in a chair in front of a large window, wearing a floral print dress.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward as an older woman, wearing a floral print dress and sitting in a chair in front of a large window.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward wearing a brown polka-dot blouse and sitting down, with a bouquet of flowers in the foreground.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward as an aged woman, wearing a patterned blouse and sitting on a couch. The bottom half of her face is obscured with blue pen marks on the photo.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward as an aged woman, wearing a blue polka dot blouse. Part of her face is obscured with blue pen marks on the photo.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward wearing a dark dress with a fur stole, sitting in a chair with an air conditioner unit mounted in a window behind her.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward at Spindletop Museum]

Description: Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward wearing a pink patterned dress and looking at an exhibit of metal machinery at the Spindletop Museum, with a large photo of the Spindletop gusher on the wall behind her.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Polaroid Photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Polaroid photograph of Mamie McFaddin Ward wearing a black and white polka dot dress and standing in front of a mantle lined with various decorative items. An oval mirror is hung above the mantle.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Pond's Laundry & Dry Cleaning]

Description: Photograph of the Pond's Laundry & Dry Cleaning truck. A man is standing on the edge of the truck holding a suit wrapped in plastic.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Portrait of Mamie McFaddin Ward]

Description: Portrait of Mamie McFaddin Ward seated at a table set for a meal. Her face is obscured with blue pen marks on the photo.
Date: [1960..1982]
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Richard Cover, Sr.]

Description: Photograph of Richard Cover, Sr. (Cynthia Cummings father) in Navy uniform.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Spang Cable Tools]

Description: Photograph of Spang Cable Tools building and repairmen. The repairmen are standing next to their shop cars. The sign on the building reads, "Spang Cable Tools, Acme Rentals & Repairs, Shaffer Blowout Preventers."
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Spears Furniture Co.]

Description: Photograph of Spears Furniture Co. in Wichita Falls. Various furniture pieces litter the showroom floor. The sign on the back wall reads, "Spears furniture co. Economy Corral."
Date: 1960~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Congregation Ahavath Sholom Confirmation Class, 1960]

Description: Photograph of the 1960 confirmation class at Congregation Ahavath Sholom. There are four girls in white robes and six boys in black robes with bow ties. Rabbi Isadore Garsek stands in the center of the back row with them. The students are Carol Shannahoff, Laurel Beth Kimbrell, Annetta Lichtman, Marsha Berger, Sidney Cohen, Stanley Spigel, Marvin Meinstein, Gay Coplin, Larry Daiches, and Ivan Beckhoff.
Date: May 29, 1960
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

Asa Fuller, Sheriff 1961-1980

Description: Portrait of Asa Fuller, sheriff of Wilson County, Texas, seated behind a desk. He is leaning back in an office chair with his left leg crossed over his right knee and he is smoking a cigarette; his badge is visible in his breast pocket. There is an ashtray on the desk in front of him, as well as a folded newspaper and various other documents. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph says: "Asa G. Fuller, 1961-1980." and "WCHS prop., donated by Sherriff [sic] 'Pete' Bauman, Nov. 1990."
Date: 1961/1980
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Cynthia Cummings With Father]

Description: Photograph of three-month-old Cynthia Cover Cummings with her father, Richard "Dick" Cover, Sr. in her crib.
Date: 1962
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Congregation Ahavath Sholom Confirmation Class, 1962]

Description: Photograph of the 1962 confirmation class at Congregation Ahavath Sholom. There are eleven girls in white robes and six boys in black robes and bow ties. Rabbi Isadore Garsek stands with them at the center in the back row wearing a tallis (prayer shawl). The students are Barbara Carol Tills, Ellen Beth Victor, Veronica Doskal, Rita Jean Battat, Carol Anne Cohen, Rosalyn Katz, Rochelle D. Berliner, Lana Laves, Pamela Rose Seigel, Vivian Levine, Dee Ann Stanley, Jerry Allen Paul, Stuart Schuster,… more
Date: June 3, 1962
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Cynthia Cummings and Friend]

Description: Photograph of Cynthia Cover Cummings and Kim Stevenson playing on a swing set in Charleston, South Carolina.
Date: 1965~
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Pemberton High School Students, Marshall]

Description: A group of students is gathered in front of Pemberton High School in Marshall. The photograph appears to be from the 1960s. This facade shows the new wing which was added to the front of the old building, creating a courtyard between. Steps shown in front lead directly to Rosborough Springs St. Pemberton became a ninth- grade school in 1970 and was finally merged with Marshall High School in 1988. The building was sold to Wiley College, which is located across the street. Pemberton was na… more
Date: 1965
Location: 32.534594 -94.375045
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Fifth Grade Class at Newport Elementary School, 1966-67]

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Cloakey's fifth grade class during the 1966-1967 school year at Newport Elementary School, which was later renamed James H. Ross Elementary School, in League City, Texas. The 27 students are arranged in 3 rows in front of a velvet curtain; their teacher stands to the right of them on the first row. A small marquee board with their class information is set in front of them. The photo is set inside a folded card; opposite the photo on the inside cover is a handwritten catalog o… more
Date: [1966..1967]
Creator: National School Studios
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[1966 vacation bible school class]

Description: Photograph of the 45th Annual Vacation Bible School Class of June 6 to 17, 1967, held by the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Beaumont, Texas. Appearing in the photograph are children and adults. The class provided religious instruction through bible stories and songs as well as youth entertainment through games, movies and handicraft activities. The image was taken on the grounds of the church.
Date: 1966-06-06/1966-06-17
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library
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