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Antique Firetruck

Description: Copy photograph of an antique firetruck parked by a chain link fence. The truck has several hoses on the side and wooded crates in the bed. The truck says "Abilene" on the side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Parade Spectators

Description: Copy negative of a parade on the day of Charles Lindbergh's visit to Abilene. There are banners on buildings across the street, crowds lining both sides of the street, and a building under construction in the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Stagecoach

Description: Copy photograph of a stagecoach in a shed. The stagecoach appears in a state of disrepair. Behind it are other horse-drawn vehicles.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Aerial View of City

Description: Copy negative of an aerial view of downtown Abilene in November of 1928 with buildings, streets, and cars. The picture was taken by H. C. Sweet, and the pilot was L. E. Derryberry.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Building Exterior

Description: Copy negative of the Texas Mill & Elevator Co. in Abilene. There is a multilevel building on the left, three storage structures on the right, and a car parked in front.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Street Scene with Cotton Wagons

Description: Copy negative of a train of several wagons loaded with cotton bales, pulled by a team of ten horses through a town. There are stores in the back including a hardware and grocery store, Brockett P. Pool Co. General Merchandise, Morrow & Johnson Drugs, and Davidson & Roland Bros. dry goods. There are other buggies and wagons, horses tied to fences, and a crowd watching the cotton go by. There are notes written on the picture, above and below it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Man

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of Reverend William A. Nicholas standing, wearing a suit, and holding a hat. He was known as an "unofficial adoption agent" who helped place orphans in new homes in West Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Two Adults and Three Children

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of Henry and Melinda Roberts and their three children taken in Three Springs, Kentucky. They are in a yard in front of bushes and trees, and Mr. Roberts is sitting in a chair while Mrs. Roberts and their son and two daughters stand around him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woman

Description: Copy negative of a woman graduating Wylie High School in 1936, wearing a light colored dress, standing in front of bushes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People by House

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of a row of boys standing in front of a house. The top picture is of, from left to right, an unknown boy, Dick Wood, Troy Wood, Garland Wood, and Gordon Wood. The second picture is of, from left to right, Garland, Dick, Troy, and Gordon.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Couple

Description: Copy negative of Jim and Eva Jones standing in a yard on Pecan Street in Abilene with cars and trees behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Family

Description: Copy negative of a "flashlight" portrait of the Burroughs family. There are three men in the back, three women in the middle row, and three women in the front row, with a patterned background. The picture is by photographers Burroughs and Brown.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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