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Easter Greetings

Description: Embossed, colored "Easter Post Card Series No. 107" postcard depicting colored eggs and chicks with the words, "Easter Greetings" below them. Correspondence on the back reads, "[ ] has 83 little chicks like these. Don't you wish you could see them? A happy Easter to you & yours. [ ]" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 3517 High St., Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Paris, Texas on Apr 9, 1909.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Best Wishes for Easter

Description: Embossed color postcard with a scenic landscape placed in the center of a cross. Below the landscape are violets, a dove, and the words, "Best Wishes for Easter" It is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill, 517 High St., Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Waco, Tex on Apr 9, 1909.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Easter Greeting

Description: Embossed color postcards with two chicks inside a broken egg shell. Forget-me-not flowers and other eggs decorate the card. "Easter Greeting" is written in silver on the card. Correspondence on the back reads, "Mrs. Egger" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. [ ] Oklahoma Cotton Oil Co.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Easter Greetings

Description: Embossed color postcard depicting roosters and a chicken carting a large pink egg tied with a ribbon and flowers. The background is silver and has "Easter Greetings" written on it. It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 517 High St., Oklahoma City, Okla.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

A Joyful Easter

Description: Embossed color postcard depicting two little yellow chicks standing on eggs holding goblets and four-leaf clovers. One egg is pink and one is covered in daisies. "A Joyful Easter" is written above them. Correspondence on the back reads, "To my girlie from Aunt Mamie, April 7, 1909."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Easter Joys be Yours

Description: Embossed color postcard with a picture of a little angel holding onto a Lilly of the Valley plant framed in silver surrounded by Easter lilies. Written below the picture, "Easter Joys be Yours." Correspondence on the back reads, "How's my baby, did you get a box from pappa and one from Auntie this morning? Do you love Auntie very much. Auntie loves you a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck. Lovingly, Auntie" It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 517 High Street, Oklahoma City, Okla.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Maundy Thursday Kneeler]

Description: Photograph of a Maundy Thursday Kneeler given by Todd Bradford Willis to the First United Methodist Church in Waco in memory of Clara E. and John T. Willis, Sr. A rendering of a golden chalice occupies the center of the kneeler. A cross comes up from the chalice, and it is flanked on both sides by palm branches. On the left, a green fish carries a basket of bread on its back, and to the right, a grapevine with two bunches of grapes is flanked by two blue birds. A pattern of red and gold crosses… more
Date: 1984
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Good Friday Kneeler]

Description: Photograph of a Good Friday Kneeler given by Todd Bradford Willis to the First United Methodist Church in Waco in honor of Hester Beck Willis and John Todd Willis, Jr. A rendering of a bleeding lamb occupies the center of the kneeler. The lamb is bleeding into a golden chalice beneath it. To the left, a green snake encircles a wooden cross, and to the right a rooster crows as the sun comes up.
Date: 1984
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[St. Luke Kneeler]

Description: Photograph of a St. Luke Kneeler given by Hester B. and John Todd Willis, Jr. to the First United Methodist Church in Waco in honor of their sons David and Brad Willis. A rendering of a winged ox sits above a scroll with the words "St. Luke" on it. To the left is a symbol of Mary. This symbol with its wings represents her mission and the sword piercing a heart represents her suffering. To the right are two books which represent the Gospel according to St. Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
Date: 1984
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Easter Bunny]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an Easter Bunny arriving in a Channel 5 helicopter ("Chpper 5") at an Easter egg hunt at the Mandalay Hotel in Irving, Texas. Children are interviewed about the bunny's visit and hunting for eggs. This story aired at 5:00 P.M.
Date: April 7, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Honduras]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story by reporter Bob Segal about Texas National Guard participating in War Games in Honduras near the Nicaragua border. Soldiers are interviewed and receive communion on Easter. A Texas flag is flown. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: April 7, 1985
Duration: 2 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Riley Family Films, No. 18 - Family Gatherings and Holidays]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including an outdoor family gathering (00:00-01:49), Easter egg hunting (01:49-03:53), men and women gathered at an unidentified train station for the 1952 convention of the Southland Life Insurance Company of Dallas, Texas (03:53-05:52), and another Easter celebration (05:52-09:32).
Date: 195X
Duration: 9 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Riley, Sam
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 6 - Holidays and Family Gatherings, 1985-1986]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including a family gathering (00:00-04:40), a Christmas celebration (04:40-13:48), a Hugga Bunch themed birthday party for Brandy (13:48-18:15), Easter with Brandy and Justin (18:15-22:47), and Justin's first birthday on April 27, 1986 (22:47-36:42).
Date: 1985/1986-04-27
Duration: 36 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: McNeill
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Hennen Family Films, No. 28 - Las Vegas Vacation and Easter]

Description: This home movie documents the activities and daily lives of the Hennen family with footage of an unidentified dam and body of water (00:00-01:11), a drive through Las Vegas during Christmas with signs for the Golden Nugget casino and Pioneer Club (01:11-02:00), peacocks in a park (02:00-02:13), and hunting Easter eggs (02:13-04:26).
Date: 195X
Duration: 4 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 10 - Holidays and Birthdays with Brandy, 1983-1984]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill family with a focus on young Brandy. The film includes a Christmas celebration (00:00-08:40), Brandy's Pink Panther themed second birthday (08:40-12:54), and Easter 1984 12:54-17:21).
Date: 1983/1984
Duration: 17 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: McNeill
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 2 - Holidays and Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays, holidays, and vacations. Footage includes Pam helping her brother Steve McNeill celebrating Steve’s first birthday (00:00-01:06). The McNeill family then celebrates Christmas 1959 (01:06-07:45). James H. Cothran, who was hired to visit the McNeill home as Santa Claus, entertains Virginia and Steve (02:09) and the family opens presents at Virginia’s aunt Essie Ball’s home at 1813 West Hickory Stre… more
Date: 1959-11/1961
Duration: 28 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: McNeill, Virginia & McNeill, Charlie Wayne
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 2 - Holidays and Vacations, 1961]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including holidays, parades, road trips, and family vacations. The film begins with the family on Christmas morning (0:00-03:49) and a Christmas parade featuring floats related to nursery rhymes and fairy tales, drill teams, a beauty queen, and KRLD-TV Channel 4 television personality and star of "Party Time" Officer Friendly and his puppet Jimmy the Duck (03:49-06:54). The family then poses in front of a house (06… more
Date: 1961
Duration: 30 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 12 - Easter Celebration, 1962]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Fisher family including an Easter celebration. The film begins with footage of family posing in their Easter clothing followed by footage of family members boating and canoeing on an unidentified lake.
Date: April 22, 1962
Duration: 4 minutes
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 21 - Family Life]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of a family including family playing outdoors with children on a swingset, wrestling, and riding bicycles (00:00-02:14), and a large Easter gathering with Easter egg hunting (02:14-03:44). The film concludes with footage of a girl and a boy posing for the camera in the front yard while a young boy tries to pin a corsage on the girl (03:44-04:00) and people playing with kittens and a dog.
Date: 1964?
Duration: 4 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Media Library
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