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- [President Ford Shaking Hands with Young Man]
- Photograph of President Gerald Ford shaking hands with a young man during his visit to Abilene for the United States 200th birthday celebration.
- [Scenery at Veterans Day Parade - 1975]
- Photograph of airmen from the Dyess Air Force Base on North 2nd and Cypress Streets in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Clipping: Funeral Director's Research. Attics, Trunks Give Up History]
- Newspaper clipping discussing Jack North's research process for his book and how he discovered a biscuit that belonged to Thomas Henry Floyd. The clipping also provides details about North's book and the type of stories he covers regarding the pioneers of Abilene. The reverse side of the clipping includes a portion of a "Dear Abby" column and marriage announcements.
- [Early Cars in the 1975 Veterans Day Parade]
- Photograph of a line of vintage cars carrying veterans in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene, Texas.
- [Veterans Day Parade - D. A. V. Color Guard]
- Photograph of the Disabled American Veterans color guard in the 1975 Veterans Day parade.
- [Richard Dillard - Emcee]
- Photograph of Richard Dillard with a microphone at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. An unidentified man is standing in front of him and a small crowd of people are seated behind him.
- [Pine Street View - 1975]
- Photograph of Pine Street in downtown Abilene looking North and a number of building line both sides of the street with signage on some of them.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Madison Junior High Band]
- Photograph of the Madison Junior High Band in the 1975 Veterans Day parade with a sign reading "Madison Jr. High Bison Band."
- [Veterans Day Parade - high School ROTC]
- Photograph of the high school ROTC marching in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Abilene Logo 76]
- Photograph of the Abilene Logo used in 1976.
- [Dr. Lee Rode at Taylor County 100th Birthday]
- Photograph of Dr. Lee Rode on stage at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. Band members are visible in the background with a variety of musical instruments.
- [Jack North with Dr. Richardson and Miss Clack]
- Photograph of Dr. Rupert Richardson and Jack North standing behind Miss Tommie Clack and an unidentified man at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Indian Creek Ranch Wagon #2]
- Photograph of the Indian Creek ranch wagon with a close up of the people riding it, including a group of children, in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Cutting the Cake at Taylor County 100th Birthday]
- Photograph of Dr. Rupert Richardson and Miss Tommie Clack by the cake at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.
- [Veterans Day - Navy Color Guard]
- Photograph of the Navy Color Guard in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Third and Cypress Streets Looking North]
- Photograph of the crowd at the 1975 Veterans Day parade looking north from North 3rd and Cypress Streets.
- [Scenery at a Tractor Parade]
- Photograph of a tractor parade, part of a farmer' protest on 1977. A line of tractors are parked and several people are gathered in front of them.
- [Veterans Day Parade - World War I Vets in Bus]
- Photograph of a bus carrying World War I veterans in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [President Gerald Ford's Visit to Abilene - 1976 #2]
- Photograph of the visit of President Gerald Ford to Abilene, Texas. A man and a boy are at the podium and a school band is in the background. A number of children are sitting on stage.
- Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 1
- Compilation of photographs with biographical sketches and genealogical information for early settlers of Abilene, based on historical research and interviews. This first volume includes an introductory statement and a table of contents for the sketches.
- West Texas Historical Center: A Portrayal
- Report on a study regarding the feasibility of a historical museum in Abilene, Texas, with a proposal for the development of a West Texas Historical Center.
- [Veterans Day Parade - H. S. U. Six White Horses]
- Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University six white horses in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [1971 Berlin Airshow]
- Copy slide of a photograph of a large crowd looking at three planes on the apron for the Berlin Air Show. A large group of people are gathered on the air field and buildings are seen in the background.
- [Wagon Carrying Veterans]
- Photograph of a truck carrying veterans on the 1975 Veterans Day Parade with flags placed in the back. A line of several other vehicles are visible behind the wagon.
- [Clipping: North Compiling Concise Histories]
- Newspaper clipping discussing the details of the book Jack North is writing, "Pioneers of Abilene." The clipping explains some of the factors that motivated Mr. North to write the book along with a brief description about the contents.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Marines Vehicle]
- Photograph of two veterans on a vehicle with a sign reading "U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Training Center Abilene, Texas 672-5651" at the Veterans Day Parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Jack North Preparing Book on Area Pioneers]
- Newspaper clipping discussing the details of Jack North's book about the pioneers of Abilene. The clipping also states that Mr. North is very thankful to the individuals who contributed information toward his book and urges other pioneers of the city to reach out.
- [Dyess Womens Air Force Squadron]
- Photograph of Women's Squadron from Dyess Air Force Base in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [President Gerald Ford's Visit to Abilene - 1976]
- Photograph of the visit of Gerald Ford to Abilene, Texas. A woman is at the podium and a school band is visible in the background with a conductor standing in front of them.
- [Dr. Raymond Bynum at Taylor County 100th Birthday]
- Photograph of Dr. Raymond Bynum (in cowboy hat) playing with the band at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. A few band members are visible holding musical instruments.
- [Drought on South End of Lytle Lake]
- Photograph of the south end of Lytle Lake during the 1978 drought.
- [1971 Christmas Dining - Berlin Airbase]
- Copy slide of a photograph of the dining room on the Berlin Air Base. The room is decorated for Christmas and a chef is seen in the back with a utensil in hand.
- [Buffalo Girls on Stage]
- Photograph of the Buffalo Girls in red clothing performing on stage at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.
- [North Family by Funeral Home]
- Photograph of four member of the North family standing in front of the North's Mortuary building. Jack, Russel, Willena and James North are identified in the photograph and they are all wearing formal clothing.
- [President Ford Signing U. S. 200th Birthday Banner]
- Photograph of President Gerald Ford signing the birthday banner on the auditorium stage during his visit to Abilene Texas for the United States 200th birthday celebration.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Reviewing Stand]
- Photograph of the people on the reviewing stand for the 1975 Veterans Day Parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Veterans Parade - 1975 - Color Guard]
- Photograph of the 1975 Veterans Day parade looking down the parade route in downtown Abilene. The Color Guard is in the foreground and a line of buildings and vehicles are visible on both sides of the street.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Horse and Buggy]
- Photograph of several people on a horse and buggy in the 1975 Veterans Day Parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Farmers' Protest]
- Photograph of pick-up trucks and tractors parked as part of a farmers' protest in 1977.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Army Jeep]
- Photograph of an Army jeep in the 1975 Veterans Day Parade in downtown Abilene. A horizontal line of women on horseback holding a variety of flags is visible behind the jeep.
- [Pine Street - 1975]
- Photograph of pine street in downtown Abilene looking north. Several vehicles are visible travelling on the road; some are parked by the buildings.
- [Berlin Airport - 1971]
- Copy slide of a aerial photograph looking down at the Berlin Airport.
- [Veterans Day Parade - McMurrys Calliope]
- Photograph of the McMurry University calliope in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Indian Creek Ranch Wagon #1]
- Photograph of the Indian Creek ranch wagon in the 1975 Veterans Day parade with a group of children and two adults visible on it.
- [Veterans Day Parade - Reviewing Stand for Parade]
- Photograph of the reviewing stand for the 1975 Veterans Day Parade taken from a distance.
- [Taylor County Birthday Cake]
- Photograph of the Taylor County 100th birthday cake with the words "Happy Birthday Taylor County 1878 ~ 1978".
- [1971 Berlin Air Show Crowd]
- Copy slide of a photograph of the crowd at the Berlin Air Show and an airplane is seen in the background.
- [Audience at President Ford's Visit to Abilene]
- Photograph of the audience in the auditorium for President Gerald Ford's visit to Abilene for the United States 200th birthday celebration.
- [Applauding for President Gerald Ford]
- Photograph of the crowd applauding for President Gerald Ford who is at the podium during his visit to Abilene for the United States 200th birthday celebration.
- [Veterans Parade - 1975]
- Photograph of the Air Force Band in the 1975 Veterans parade in downtown Abilene.