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Postcard Ad for Store

Copy negative of an ad for Uncle Ike Story's K-I-T store. He is pictured on the left, and there is a short paragraph on the right about his life and store.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parade

Copy photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Six White Horses in the 1983 Cottonbowl Parade in Dallas, Texas. The riders, all women, carry the six flags of Texas. In front of them are two people carrying a banner that says, "Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas." Visible in the background is the Dallas International bank.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parade

Copy photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Six White Horses in a parade in Abilene, Texas. The riders, all women, carry the six flags of Texas. Behind the horses is a banner that says, "Hardin-Simmons University."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Baby

Copy negative of a portrait of baby Charles Barton Dennis at age 6 1/2 months wearing striped clothing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior Theater

Copy photograph of two buses outside the Circle Theater in Dallas, Texas at the premier of the movie War Wagon. Banners on the buses read, "War Wagon Belles, War Wagon, World Premier, Dallas, Sat. May 27, Ft. Worth." There are several cars in front of the theater.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Truck With Promotional Banner

Copy photograph of a wagon and van traveling through Dallas to the premier of the John Wayne movie War Wagon. Banners on the van read, "This van contains 6 horses and John Wayne's custom built 'War Wagon,'" and, "Traveling thru Texas to the world premier of 'War Wagon,' Dallas-Ft. Worth, Sat. May." In front of the van is a horse-pulled wagon.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Child

Copy negative of Jennie Scollard as a child. She is seated on a chair against a blanket and wearing a dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Man

Copy negative of Cassmer Villeneuve, a banker. This portrait was taken by Church in Dallas, Texas. It is known that Cassmer Villeneuve died in 1890.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a Woman

Copy negative of Mrs. Matilda Villeneuve, a banker. This portrait was taken by Church studio in Dallas, Texas. It is known that Matilda Villeneuve died in 1890.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Man

Copy negative of Cassmer Villemeuve.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Woman

Copy negative of Matilda Villeneuve.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

People Standing

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band With Cameras

Copy photograph of the McMurry College Band preparing to perform for television cameras. The band members are in uniform and holding their instruments. Behind them is a banner that says, "McMurry College Band." In the foreground are two television cameras identified as WFAA-TV.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Twirler and Band on Camera

Copy photograph of the McMurry College Band and a twirler performing on camera. The band is in uniform and the twirler is posing with her baton. Behind the band is a banner that says, "McMurry College Band." To the right is a television camera, identified as KRLD-TV.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Students Pushing Bus

Copy negative of the McMurry College Band in uniform pushing the bus.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Lytle Lake

Copy negative of an aerial view of a lake. Also roads and some buildings can be seen from the aerial view. Printed on the bottom right side of the picture is "Fairchild Aerial Survey, INC. Dallas, Texas".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Interior

Copy negative of two pictures of the inside of the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas. The first is the view from the stage, and the second is a view from the upper right side of the room. There are typed and written notes on the page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Exterior

Copy negative of the outside of the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas. There is a large sign promoting the movie "The Vagabond King" with Dennis King and Jeanette MacDonald. There are plants and other signs below, near the entrance. There is a note written to the left of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Exterior

Copy negative of the outside of the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas. There is a large sign promoting the movie "The Vagabond King" with Dennis King and Jeanette MacDonald. There are other signs near the entrance and a car is parked on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Billboard

Copy negative of a theater billboard for the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas, in front of a brick wall with trash on the sidewalk and street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Sign

Copy negative of a tree shaped sign for the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas. There are other buildings, a street, and power lines visible around the sign.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard Ad for Electric Signs

Copy negative of an advertisements for electric signs. On the left are pictures of three theaters with the signs, Mr. Harry Gould and Mr. Marsline K. Moore. There is typed text on the right with testimonials about the signs from the two men and Wally Akin. Above and below this ad are other partially visible pictures of theaters.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Children Outside Theater

Copy negative of a group of children and a couple of adults standing on the sidewalk, waiting in line for the kiddie show at the Arcadia Theatre. There is a car parked in the street on the right and a bicycle leaning on the building on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Children at Theater

Copy negative of a group of children standing on the sidewalk in front of the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas. The movie "Big Time" with Lee Tracy and Mae Clark is advertised. Most of the children are boys, and one of them is holding a pair of roller skates.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History