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Woman Trick Rider on Horse

Copy negative of a female HSU trick rider standing on a white horse, twirling a rope in front of the Riding School building. There are two other white horses in the background by the building.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Headstone, Cemetery

Copy negative of two pictures of headstones for Ely family members in the cemetery in Ely, Texas with other headstones and trees in the background. The stone on the left is for L. W. Ely who was born January 18, 1829 and died May 11, 1904.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Calliope

Copy negative of the McMurry College calliope on the street in front of the Metro Theater in Abilene with a group of people standing around it in the mid 1950's.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group by Bus

Copy negative of people standing in a line outside a building by a bus at a Wholesaler's Trade Trip. They are standing near stores titled Saddle Shop, Friendly Finance Co. Personal Loans, and Retail Merchants Association.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woolworth Drug Store #2

Photograph of a display window at Woolworth Drug Store in Abilene, viewed from the sidewalk. There are signs, merchandise, and decorative cows behind the glass.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woolworth Drug Store

Photograph of a display window at Woolworth Drug Store in Abilene, viewed from the sidewalk. There are signs and merchandise behind the glass.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woolworth Drug Store

Photograph of the inside of Woolworth Drug Store in Abilene. There are shelves with merchandise, people sitting at the bar, decorations, and signs.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woolworth Drug Store

Photograph of people sitting at the bar at Woolworth Drug Store eating. There are signs on the wall including a large "Cheese Burgers" banner.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Kraft Cheese Display at Thornton's #2

Photograph of a display for a grocery store identified as Thornton's. The display consists of a tall stack of packages of Kraft's Parkay Margarine sitting besides a meat display case; the display case is filled with various meat products. On top of the case, there is a television set with packages of Kraft's Parkay Margarine displayed beside it. Beside the margarine, there are various canned and bottled products. There are four identical signs in the display; text on the signs say "Win a 21" RC… more

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Kraft Cheese Display at Thornton's #2

Photograph of a product display in a grocery store identified as Thornton's. The display consists of bottles of Kraft brand oil in small boxes surrounding an oven. On top of the oven, there are three signs, two of which are the same. Text on the duplicate signs say "Free Recipes Here! How to make any cake (requiring shortening) with Kraft All-Purpose Oil Fully Pink 29¢;" they also have a picture of a cake missing a slice on them. The headline on the middle sign says "Ladies! You Can Win Valuabl… more

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Kraft Cheese Display at Thornton's #1

Photograph of a product display in a grocery store identified as Thornton's. The display consists of bottles of Kraft brand oil in small boxes surrounding an oven. On top of the oven, there are three signs, two of which are the same. Text on the duplicate signs say "Free Recipes Here! How to make any cake (requiring shortening) with Kraft All-Purpose Oil Fully Pink 29¢;" they also have a picture of a cake missing a slice on them. The headline on the middle sign says "Ladies! You Can Win Val… more

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Kraft Cheese Display at Thornton's #1

Photograph of a display for a grocery store identified as Thornton's. The display consists of a tall stack of packages of Kraft's Parkay Margarine sitting besides a meat display case; the display case is filled with various meat products. On top of the case, there is a television set with packages of Kraft's Parkay Margarine displayed beside it. Beside the margarine, there are various canned and bottled products. There are four identical signs in the display; text on the signs say "Win a 21"… more

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woolworth Drug Store #1

Photograph of a display window at Woolworth Drug Store in Abilene, viewed from the sidewalk. There are signs, merchandise, and decorative cows behind the glass.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library