Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (North 1st St. & US 83/84/277)

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An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, looking northeast at the area around the intersection of North 1st Street and US 83/84/277. The photo was taken by Abilene photographer Lloyd Jones. Photographer's Note: Humble, Aerial Intersection, West Bypass

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1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 10 cm.

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Jones, Lloyd January 10, 1957.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Lloyd Jones Aerial Photograph Collection and was provided by the Hardin-Simmons University Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 39 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, looking northeast at the area around the intersection of North 1st Street and US 83/84/277. The photo was taken by Abilene photographer Lloyd Jones. Photographer's Note: Humble, Aerial Intersection, West Bypass

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1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 10 cm.

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Lloyd Jones Aerial Photograph Collection

Images of businesses, educational institutions, and land in the semi-arid West Texas Region around Abilene, Texas. Primarily commissioned by oil drilling companies and land developers, these aerial photographs by commercial photographer Lloyd Jones (1919-1992) document the development of Abilene after 1950.

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Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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  • January 10, 1957

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  • April 26, 2020, 4:34 p.m.

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  • Aug. 19, 2020, 2:29 p.m.

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  • N:32.458159, E:-99.761096, S: 32.447621, W:-99.790021

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Jones, Lloyd. Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (North 1st St. & US 83/84/277), photograph, January 10, 1957; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1242285/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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