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[Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett, December 28 1885]
Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett. The letter is dated December 28, 1885.
[Letter from J.E. Smith to Milton and Aaron Parks, August 28 1871]
Letter from J.E. Smith to Milton and Aaron Parks. The letter was written August 28, 1871 in Waxahachie, Texas.
Edward J. Murray Climbing from Ejection Capsule.
Edward J. Murray climbs from a capsule at Edwards Air Force Base after the first manned ejection test from a Convair B-58 on 2-28-1962.
D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe
Photograph of D. M. Anderson measuring a part while working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe
Photograph of D. M. Anderson working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
S.J. Middleton receiving a haircut
S.J. Middleton seated in a barber's chair receiving a haircut on January 28, 1954.
Mr. S. J. Middleton being fitted for a suit
Photograph of Mr. Middleton being fitted for a suit.
Mrs. Middleton giving her Daughter some Medicine
Photograph of Mrs. S.J. Middleton giving her daughter some medicine as she goes to bed.
Mr. and Mrs. Middleton and family watch Television
Photograph of Mr. S.J. Middleton, Mrs. Middleton and their two daughters sit in the living room and watch television in January 1953. The room has a window with a curtain over it; carpeting; a sofa; a coffee table with ashtrays, a table lighter, some books and some Life magazines on it; a magazine rack; a wall heater; and a television with a ceramic cougar on top of it.
Mr. and Mrs. Middleton and family at the Dinner Table
Photograph of Mrs. Middleton serving dinner to her family in January 1954. Mr. S.J. Middleton and their two daughters sit at the dinner table as they wait for the meal.
Mr. and Mrs. Middleton Shop for Toys
Photograph of Mr.and Mrs. Middleton shopping for toys for their daughters. A clerk shows them a doll. He wears a suit and tie. She wears a women's suit and a crocheted hat.
Mr. and Mrs. Middleton Shop for Groceries
Photograph of Mr.and Mrs. Middleton shopping for groceries in the meat section. He wears a suit and tie. She wears a women's suit and a crocheted hat. A mural with an airport on it is abover the butcher's area.
Mr. and Mrs. Middleton Shop for Groceries
Photograph of Mr.and Mrs. Middleton shopping for groceries in the produce section. He wears a suit and tie. She wears a women's suit and a crocheted hat.
Open House at Convair
Photograph of the crowds at an open house at Convair in September 1952. A large plane sits in the room along with posters about it.
XC-scanner at his post
Photograph of J.V. Johnson, a scanner on an XC-99 plane in June 1952. he is seated at his post. He wears headphones and a flight jumpsuit.
XC-99 flight deck during flight
Photograph of the cockpit, or flight deck, of an XC-99 in flight. Pilot is J.M. Pittard, engineer is W.A. Moore, co-pilot is H.A. Wells. Others are observers.
B-36A in Flight
Right side view of a Convair B-36A airplane in flight.
[B-36 on Flight Line]
Flight line of Convair B-36 airplanes.
[B-58's in Experimental Building]
Convair B-58 airplanes are worked on by maintenance crews in the Experimental Building.
B-32 being carried by a monorail
Photograph of an aircraft under construction. It is being carried by a monorail from above in the Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas.
Cigarette line in cafeteria
Nine customers standing in line to buy cigarettes in the cafeteria at Lockheed Martin on June 28, 1945.
[Land regulation notice from the Office of Attorney W.E. Moss to Milton Parks]
Land regulation document from the Office of W.E. Moses to Milton Parks. The document describes regulations of land affairs in relation to members of the United States Army and Navy.
[Copy of Settlement with Mrs. L.A. Crockett, September 28 1889]
Copy of Settlement with Mrs. L.A. Crockett made September 28, 1889. "150 bushels corn, 60 bushels wheat, 3 head hogs, 1 brindle cow, 1 yellow horse, 1 buggy and harness, 200 dollars paid."
[Letter from John B. Crockett to sister, April 28 1867]
Letter from John B. Crockett to his sister. The letter was written on April 28, 1867.
[H.M. Ruby and Edward Holley purchase a bond]
H.M. Ruby and Edward Holley purchase a bond from Marjorie Walker in May 1942.
[Outdoor picnic]
June Sheppard hands a sandwich to Mrs. Jimmie Jarrott. Mr. L.N. Mason is in the background. Elise Larson holds two bottles of pop in the foreground. This photograph was taken on May 28, 1942.
[Mr. Mason and a group eating burgers]
Mr. Mason and a group having sandwiches outdoors in May 1942. They stand underneath trees. One woman holds a bottle of pop.
[B-24 with men on top]
Photograph of a B-24 from the side with two workmen standing on the fuselage in April 1942. One of the large propellers is visible.
[B-24, left side]
Photograph of a B-24 from the left side, showing the wing with two propellers in April 1942.
[Letter from Fannie Curtis to parents, May 28 1882]
Letter from Fannie Curtis to her parents. The letter is dated May 28, 1882
S.J. Middleton buying fishing equipment
Photograph of S.J. Middleton shopping for fishing equipment. He is looking at the tag on a minnow bucket. Fishing poles and lures are nearby.
S.J. Middleton at Service Station
Photograph of S.J. Middleton sitting in his automobile as a service station attendant fills the tank with gasoline. Approximately 8 gallons of gas was $2.42 on January 28, 1954.
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