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[Actors in Fourth of July parade scene]

Photograph of location shooting in the Elmwood neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, for the Oliver Stone film "Born on the Fourth of July." Actors pose in front of store fronts created for South Shore Real Estate and Massapequa Records.
Date: 1988
Creator: Clarke, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Addison, Texas: Addison Businesses and the Dallas West End Marketplace and Galleria] captions transcript

[Addison, Texas: Addison Businesses and the Dallas West End Marketplace and Galleria]

This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in Addison, Dallas, and Farmer's Branch, Texas. Footage from Addison includes: an interview with Mayor Richard Beckert; shots of businesses, including restaurants, department stores, and hotels within the city; and Celestial Park. Footage from Dallas includes: musical performances, crowds, and businesses at the old West End Marketplace; Six Flags Over Texas amusement park; Interstate 35-E, and figure skaters in the ice skating rink at the Galleria shopping center. Footage from Farmer’s Branch shows: an interview with Mayor Dave Blair; women meeting at a tea room; and the Historic Park Depot.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Addison, Texas: Addison Center Theatre and Farmer's Branch Folk Festival] captions transcript

[Addison, Texas: Addison Center Theatre and Farmer's Branch Folk Festival]

This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in the cities of Addison, Dallas, and Farmer's Branch in Dallas County, Texas. Footage from Addison includes: shots of hotels, restaurants, and businesses within the city; Noell Service and Supply Co. Cotton Gin and Feed Mill; Celestial Park; and the modern architecture of Addison Center Theatre. Footage from Dallas includes: musical performances, crowds, and businesses at the West End Marketplace; Six Flags Over Texas amusement park; Interstate 35-E; ice skaters at the ice skating rink at the Galleria shopping center; and shops within the Galleria. Footage from Farmer’s Branch captures the Farmer’s Branch Folk Festival with: songs and musical performances; historical reenactments of tradesmen and the 9th Texas Inf. Co. F Southern Volunteers of the Civil War; old method of loading firearms; and outdoor cooking.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 1 - The Mesquite Opry and East Gate Mass Choir live at Eastfield College, part one] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 1 - The Mesquite Opry and East Gate Mass Choir live at Eastfield College, part one]

This video documents part one of two of a live musical performance by the Mesquite Opry and East Gate Mass Choir at the Eastfield College Performance Hall in Mesquite, Texas.
Date: 1991
Creator: Holloway Video Productions & Art Greenhaw Music
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 2 - The Mesquite Opry and East Gate Mass Choir live at Eastfield College, part two] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 2 - The Mesquite Opry and East Gate Mass Choir live at Eastfield College, part two]

This video documents the second part of a live musical performance by the Mesquite Opry and East Gate Mass Choir at the Eastfield College Performance Hall in Mesquite, Texas.
Date: 1991
Creator: Greenhaw, Art
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 3 - Unedited footage from "Guitar Man"] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 3 - Unedited footage from "Guitar Man"]

This video contains raw footage from an unfinished project, "Guitar Man," starring Art Greenhaw. In this footage, Greenhaw's character discusses his fascination with the Kennedy assassination at Dealey Plaza, walks the 400 block of Elm Street, walks past Landry's Seafood House, has a cup of coffee, and shops for Western boots. The video ends with brief home movie footage originally shot on film.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 4 - Unedited Footage from "Guitar Man"] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 4 - Unedited Footage from "Guitar Man"]

This video contains raw footage from an unfinished project, "Guitar Man," starring Art Greenhaw. In this footage, Greenhaw's character shops for guitars and looks for a guitar owned by musician Nokie Edwards.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 5 - Unedited Footage from "Guitar Man"] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 5 - Unedited Footage from "Guitar Man"]

This video contains raw footage from an unfinished project, "Guitar Man," starring Art Greenhaw. In this footage, Greenhaw's character discusses his fascination with the Kennedy assassination at Dealey Plaza, walks the 400 block of Elm Street, walks past Landry's Seafood House, has a cup of coffee, and shops for Western boots. The video ends with brief home movie footage originally shot on film.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 6 - Above all else] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 6 - Above all else]

This promotional video advertises the benefits of joining a service organization as well as the achievements and activities of the Exchange Club of Mesquite.
Date: 199X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 7 - The Greenhaws of Mesquite] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 7 - The Greenhaws of Mesquite]

This documentary video sponsored by ServiStar and the North American Retail Hardware Association (NARH) tells the story of small business owner Art Greenhaw, who began his lengthy career as a civic and community leader in Mesquite, Texas as the owner of a hardware store, McWhorter - Greenhaw ServiStar.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 8 - Tom Brumley overdubbing] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 8 - Tom Brumley overdubbing]

This video documents a recording session with steel guitarist Tom Brumley.
Date: March 21, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 9 - Art Greenhaw and Trini Lopez] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 9 - Art Greenhaw and Trini Lopez]

This home video documents a recording session with musicians Art Greenhaw and Trini Lopez.
Date: 2002-05/2002-06
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 10 - State of the Art with Jim Culver] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 10 - State of the Art with Jim Culver]

This episode of the public access television program, "State of the Art," features moderator Art Greenhaw interviewing Mesquite mayoral candidate Jim Culver about his political experience and vision for Mesquite. This program aired on "Mesquite Public Access Television," which was sponsored by the City of Mesquite and Eastfield College.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Mesquite Public Access Television
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 11 - The mayor's race] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 11 - The mayor's race]

This episode of the public access television program, "State of the Art," features moderator Art Greenhaw interviewing Mesquite mayoral candidate Cathye Ray about her political experience and vision for Mesquite. This program aired on "Mesquite Public Access Television," which was sponsored by the City of Mesquite and Eastfield College.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Mesquite Public Access Television
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 12 - Talking with the mayor] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 12 - Talking with the mayor]

This episode of the public access television program, "State of the Art," features moderator Art Greenhaw interviewing Cathye Raye, newly elected Mayor of Mesquite, Texas.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Mesquite Public Access Television
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 13 - A taxpayer speaks] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 13 - A taxpayer speaks]

This episode of the public access television program, "State of the Art," features moderator Art Greenhaw interviewing Mesquite resident, David Gilbreath, who is Chairman of Taxpayers for Economic Accountability.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Mesquite Public Access Television
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 14 - The Country Church] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 14 - The Country Church]

This video documents a church service and musical performances at The Country Church in Garland, Texas. Performers include the James Blackwood Quartet.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 15 - Mesquite High School Marching Band] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 15 - Mesquite High School Marching Band]

This home movie documents the Mesquite High School Marching band performing and posing for the camera.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 16 - Easter celebrations] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 16 - Easter celebrations]

This home movie documents the Greenhaw family and others celebrating Easter in Mesquite, Texas.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 18 - At home with the Greenhaw family] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 18 - At home with the Greenhaw family]

This home movie documents a young Art Greenhaw playing at home and eating candies from an Easter basket.
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 19 - Art Greenhaw's second birthday] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 19 - Art Greenhaw's second birthday]

This home movie documents the second birthday of Art Greenhaw. Art blows out the candles on his cake with the help of his mother.
Date: July 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 20  - At Home with the Greenhaw Family] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 20 - At Home with the Greenhaw Family]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Greenhaw family including a trip to the lake and Frank and Art Greenhaw flying a kite that advertises Kentile Floors.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 21- Easter at Sunday School captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 21- Easter at Sunday School

This home movie documents a group of young children celebrating Easter at Sunday School.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 22 - Art Greenhaw plays musical instruments] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 22 - Art Greenhaw plays musical instruments]

This home movie documents young Art Greenhaw playing musical instruments including a guitar, trombone, trumpet, and piano. Also included is footage of Art's third birthday and a funeral for two infants (1 min, 34 sec. - 2 min., 08 sec.)
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History