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Movie Stars Dancing

Description: Copy negative of a magazine clipping of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing. She is wearing a black evening gown and he is wearing a black tuxedo. Beside the photograph is printed, "1936 1937" and above it text reads, "Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Throwing the golden loot of a string of victories into the show of their dreams ...A lavish, tingling love tilt...rolling in fun and, as with all their successes, Pandro S. Berman, producer, will have melodies composed by a great name in music."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actor

Description: Copy negative of a magazine clipping featuring the actor George O'Brien. Featured is a portrait of Mr. O'Brien wearing a suit and tie next to an image of three men dressed as cowboys on horseback. Above that image is text that reads, "George O'Brien, Ace star of the rugged outdoors... hard hitting he man with the box-office kick of a bucking bronc. In SIX action dramas staged on the frontiers of adventure. Produced by George Hirliman."
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Staff

Description: Copy photograph of a group shot of the Paramount Theater employees. Thirty-nine people are posed outside the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas. The theater marquee advertises "The Red Danube" as the current feature.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Employees

Description: Copy photograph of a group shot of the employees of the Melba Theater in Dallas, Texas. Twenty-two people stand and sit in three rows in the lobby of the Melba Theater.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Employees

Description: Copy photograph of the Interstate Theater employees. Thirty-two people stand outside the Interstate Theater. The theater marquee advertises "The Merry Widow" as the current feature.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Employees

Description: Copy photograph of a group shot of the Interstate Theater employees. Fifty people stand outside the Interstate Theater. The theater marquee advertises "Bring on the Girls" as the current feature. The actors Veronica Lake and Sonny Tufts are also featured on the marquee.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actor

Description: Copy photograph of a portrait of the actor R. J. O'Donnell. The portrait is a profile view of the right side of O'Donnell's face. He is wearing a suit and tie.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men in Theater Lobby

Description: Copy photograph of four men standing in the lobby of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas. One of the men is possibly Wally Akin. The first, third and fourth men are wearing dark-colored suits. The second man is wearing a tan rain coat.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Actors on Bridge Supports

Description: Copy photograph of John Wayne and another actor in a scene from the movie "The War Wagon." In this scene, the characters are getting ready to blow up the bridge using nitroglycerin in a liquor bottle.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man in Home

Description: Copy negative of John Berry seated in a rocking chair, reading a magazine. Mr. Berry has a pipe in his mouth and is wearing cowboy boots.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People Standing

Description: Copy negative of the McMurry Band trip to the Dallas Texas State Fairgrounds. The group is standing in front of a mock version of the Republic of China. Some of the group members are wearing a traditional sweater of the college.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Window Display

Description: Copy negative of a window display during the Texas Industrial Week. There are several signs and boxes in the window, including a sign that reads, "US Time" and a LIFE Magazine.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Description: Copy photograph of Lyndon B. Johnson and three other men sitting at a table conversing during Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene. There is a stack of magazines on the table. One of the men is holding a camera. There are two men sitting in chairs in the background.
Date: unknown
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Miss Universe Contest

Description: Photograph of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The winners are standing and holding flowers. The girls are standing on a platform that represents their placement in the contest.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest

Description: Copy negative of a Miss Universe contestant winner. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The winner is standing holding flowers and wearing a tiara. In the background there are couches and a lamp.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest #2

Description: Photograph of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. All of the contestants stand in a line for a group photo. The winners of the contest stand in the center. There is a building in the background.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest

Description: Photograph of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. A contestant is standing on a platform with the master of ceremonies. There is a catwalk and a pool in the background.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest

Description: Photograph of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The winner is standing on a platform with the master of ceremonies. The reigning queen from the preceding year stands by her side waiting to hand the new Miss Universe a trophy and flowers.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest

Description: Copy negative of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The winner is standing holding flowers on a platform with the reigning queen. They both hold the trophy.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest

Description: Copy negative of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. One of the winners is standing and holding flowers. Other people are standing on the platform as well. The audience is in the background seated next to the swimming pool.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest

Description: Copy negative of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. One of the winners is standing and holding flowers on a platform. Two other girls are standing on the platform as well. One girl is in a hula costume.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miss Universe Contest #1

Description: Photograph of the Miss Universe competition. The contest was held at the Sands Hotel in Abilene, Texas. All of the contestants stand in a line for a group photo. The winners of the contest stand in the center. There is a building in the background.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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