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Car Showroom

Copy negative of a window display in a Chevrolet car showroom. In the window are plants, car parts, and signs. Some of the signs read, "645.Chevrolet", "Motor Chevrolet Cars" and "New Chevrolet Prices". In the background are book-lined shelves.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Commercial Garage

Copy negative of an automotive shop with a Miller Tires display in the window. There are a car and tools inside.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Store Window

Copy negative of the display window at the Mingus Brothers Store in Abilene at Easter time 1909. There are signs, clothing, and decorations.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Store Window #1

Copy negative of a display window at the Mingus Brothers Store in Abilene around Easter time. Displayed are hats, ties, and shirts, and there are signs and decorations.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Store Window #2

Copy negative of a display window at the Mingus Brothers Store in Abilene around Easter time. Displayed are hats, ties, and shirts, and there are signs and decorations.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening #1

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of box flour products on a table. The wall behind the table has a banner that says "Light Crust Flour" at the top. Below the banner, there are two identical signs that consist of a television set and text that says "Texas' Most Wanted Flour For Light, Light Biscuits Light Crust Flour." A photograph in the center of the two signs consists of a group of people dressed as cowboys with musical instruments. On the front of t… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening #2

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of box flour products on a table. The wall behind the table has a banner that says "Light Crust Flour" at the top. Below the banner, there are two identical signs that consist of a television set and text that says "Texas' Most Wanted Flour For Light, Light Biscuits Light Crust Flour." A photograph in the center of the two signs consists of a group of people dressed as cowboys with musical instruments. On the front of t… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening #2

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There are two men wearing suits facing each other. They are surrounded by a Lipton Tea display. Behind them, there is a poster with a picture of a man with a glass of ice tea in his hand, and a box of tea on the opposite side of the poster. Text on the poster says "Relax Enjoy Its Cool Refreshing Lift! Brisk Flavor- Never Flat." A sign below boxes of products says "Modern 'magic' makings for...Real Homemade Soups." In the foreground, ther… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of Reynolds Wrap products on a table. Signs shaped like rainbows are throughout the display; a sign at the top says "...foods in Foil...Rainbow Fresh Rainbow Bright." Signs on the front of the table say "But foods in foil..." and "they're Rainbow Bright."

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of work gloves with sign in the center of the display. One sign says "[sic] There is a Reigel Work Glove for Every Purpose specially tanned leathers give canvas glove comfort....leather glove wear Riegetl textile corp." A sign below that says "Plastic-Dot the original the only work glove to guarantee double the wear." Signs at the bottom of the display say "Plastic-Dot" and "Full Page Advertising in Post Popular Mechan… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of work gloves with sign in the center of the display. One sign says "There is a Reigel Work Glove for Every Purpose specially tanned leathers give canvas glove comfort....leather glove wear Riegetl textile corp." A sign below that says "Plastic-Dot the original the only work glove to guarantee double the wear." Signs at the bottom of the display say "Plastic-Dot" and "Full Page Advertising in Post Popular Mechanics Bus… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of Libby's products on a table. On the back of the table, there is a board with pictures of food on it; a poster in the center has a drawing of a strawberry cake and a box of Libby's strawberries on it. Text on the box says "Libby's Frozen Foods." Text above the cake says "If it's fresher than Libby's it hasn't been picked!" A poster on the front of the table has drawing of people on it and the text" Libby's More for yo… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. Two men are looking at a display of Libby's products on a table. On the back of the table, there is a board with pictures of food on it; a poster in the center has a drawing of a strawberry cake and a box of Libby's strawberries on it. Text on the box says "Libby's Frozen Foods." Text above the cake says "If it's fresher than Libby's it hasn't been picked!" A poster on the front of the table has drawing of people on it and the text "Libby… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening #1

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of various canned and jar products on a table. Text on the back of the display says "Loveless Brokerage Co." Below that, text says "Our Darling Corn Ac'cent Daricraft Milk." Text on the front of the table says "Smuckers Preserves."

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening #2

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. There is a display of various canned and jar products on a table. Text on the back of the display says "Loveless Brokerage Co." Below that, text says "Our Darling Corn Ac'cent Daricraft Milk." Text on the front of the table says "Smuckers Preserves."

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grocery Store Opening

Photograph of the opening of H. O. Wooten grocery store. A man and a woman are surrounded by a display for chicken products. The man is wearing an apron, and the woman is holding a metal cooking device with a chicken inside of it. Signs on the back of the display say "Youngblood's Breaded Chicken Ready to Cook While Frozen." A sign to the right says "So Easy to Cook! 1. Pre-heat deep fat to 350 degrees 2. From package take number of pieces needed for a meal 3. Drop pieces in deep fat while froz… more

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Window Display for Texas Industrial Week

Photograph of a window display for Texas Industrial Week. The displays consists of cases of bottles of Coca-Cola. There are two signs on the window that say "Texas Industrial Week." A sign behind the cases says "It's Here New 12 oz Bottle Carton." In the background, there is a map on the wall, and two jackets hanging further back in the display.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Window Display for Texas Industrial Week

Photograph of a window display for Texas Industrial Week. The display consists of a model plant. On the walls, there are several signs; headlines on the signs say "Flash or Short Time Pasteurizer," "Homogenizer," "Cream Separator and Milk Clarifier," "The Borden Pledge," "Bottle Filler," "Weight Can and Receiving Vat," "Refrigerated Stainless Steel Storage Tank," "Bottle Washer and Sterilizer," "The Borden 1951 Sales Dollar," and "Borden's Laboratory 'Product-Quality' Control Program."

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Safeway Grocery Store Display #2

Photograph of a Safeway Grocery Store display. The display consists of two football player figures on top of a produce shelf; the figures are set up under a miniature goal post. A sign towards the left says "Abilene Eagles Shoot for Another State Championship. Safeway is Shooting for More Satisfied Customers." There are also balloons in the display. In the background, there is text on the wall that says "Your Garden Room Safeway Produce."

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Safeway Grocery Store Display #1

Photograph of a Safeway Grocery Store display. The display consists of two football player figures on top of a produce shelf; the figures are set up under a miniature goal post. A sign towards the left says "Abilene Eagles Shoot for Another State Championship. Safeway is Shooting for More Satisfied Customers." There are also balloons in the display. In the background, there is text on the wall that says "Your Garden Room Safeway Produce."

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Minter's Displays

Photograph of a window display at Minter's. There are three mannequins with women's clothing on; two have purses. On the floor of the display window, there is luggage, purses, a model of a building, and small flags. In the background, there are two posters that look like price tags that say "Go with Arnel." In the center, there is a framed photograph of a building.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Minter's Displays

Photograph of a window display at Minter's. There are three mannequins with women's clothing on; two have purses, and one is wearing a hat. On the floor of the display window, there is luggage, a hat, purses, a model of a building, and small flags. In the background, there are several posters that say "Go with Arnel." In the center, there is a framed photograph of a building.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Grissom's Windows For Diamond Jubilee

Photograph of the window of Ernest Grissom's decorated for the Abilene Diamond Jubilee. There are three mannequins in a display decorated like an old-fashioned store. Two of the mannequins are female. One is sitting next to a display of shoes. A male mannequin stands behind a counter in the background.

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Machinery on Display at Little Tuffy

Photograph of a window display at Little Tuffy store in Abilene, Texas. There are three lawnmowers in the display. A sign above the lawnmowers says, "Little Tuffy, mfg. by Abilene Machine Co." There is a photograph of a woman with a lawn mower nearby.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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