[Abilene Country Club Sitting Area]

Photograph of a sitting area in the Abilene Country Club. Two long couches, a sofa, three chairs, and four end tables can be seen arranged into a square. Three of the end tables have lamps, and a glass coffee table can be seen roughly in the center. The wall to the right is covered in mirrors, and a circle of metal ceiling lamps hangs above the sitting area. On the left wall, a large metal door, and a set of french doors can be seen.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1162.0101]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Four hundred West Texans including old time classmates, teachers and friends gave Major General W.) . Senter a homecoming dinner in Abilene, Texas, Monday night. left to right, General Senter, his foster parens, mr. and Mrs. Feank Grimes of Abilene, and Mrs. Senter."
Date: December 15, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Abilene Country Club]

Photograph of the interior lobby of the Abilene Country Club. In the foreground, a long sofa facing three chairs can be seen. A glass coffee table is at their center and an end table with a lamp sits to the right of the sofa. The area is sectioned off by a room partition that wraps behind the sofa. In the background beyond the partition, multiple plants are placed throughout the room and views of the property can be seen through several tall windows.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Picture postcard: UNDERCUT OF A 12FT WASHINGTON DOUGLAS FIR TREE ; Letter from R. D. Hill addressed to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1950]

A pPicture postcard titled: "Undercut of a 12 Ft. Washington Douglas Fir Tree." Photo by Sorrenson Photo. The reverse side includes correspondence from Hill addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene Machine Co., Abilene, Texas postmarked LONGVIEW WASH. APR 4 1950. "Will write you when I get back to Albuquerque - Regards to all."
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Hill, R. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Firefighter Norman McDonald]

Photograph of Abilene Firefighter Norman McDonald; he is smiling at the camera and standing with his left hand in his pocket and his right hand by his side and wearing a light-colored button down shirt with a tie, black pants, and a service cap.
Date: September 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History