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Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1991

Description: Program for the 96th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 8 through the 10, 1991, at the Embassy Suites, in Abilene, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President David H. Peterson, in the Ballroom of the Embassy Suites.
Date: March 1991
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.

[Antique car and gasoline pump]

Description: Fotografía de un auto antiguo en un surtidor de gasolina. La mitad inferior del auto es roja y negra y la palabra "Ford" es visible en el frente. La parte superior del auto es de color marrón, con los laterales abiertos que dejan ver los asientos negros del interior. Un cartel en el surtidor dice "Magnolene" seguido de " Aceite de motor para Ford que reduce las vibraciones se vende aquí". A la izquierda de la foto se ve un edificio blanco, con la ventana y la puerta enmarcadas en verde brillant… more
Date: February 3, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
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[Funding on Preservation of Documents]

Description: Sound recording of a meeting held in Abilene, TX, discussing the Local Government Records Act (LGRA) passed September 1, 1989. First speaker: Christopher Laplante, Director of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Second speaker: Associate Director of Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech; Third speaker: Kent Keeth, Director of the Texas Collection at Baylor University. Topics of the meeting include the history of the National Historical Publications and Reco… more
Date: April 1990
Duration: 57 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx

[Grandma Mayme with Dale and Dixie]

Description: Photograph of Grandma Mayme with sister Dale Mayme holding niece Dixie outside Mayme's Café in Abilene, TX, scanned for the Texas Folklore Society. Grandma Mayme is looking down at Dixie. Dale is looking to the right of the camera. Both women are smiling. Part of the café sign can be seen in the top left corner of the photograph.
Date: 1942
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