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Abilene Library Consortium
25,459
Latimer Papers
10,903
Abilene Photograph Collection
3,148
Sayles and Sayles Collection
2,680
The Brand (Abilene, TX)
2,596
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
2,596
T. N. Carswell Collection
2,567
Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
864
William J. Bryan Collection
527
Hardin-Simmons Photograph Collection
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Cars By Buildings in the City
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of a truck parked on the street in front of a building with another building on the right. The second is of other cars on the street with other buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Couple in Front of Home
Copy negative of a picture of a house at address 340 Butternut in Abilene, with owners Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Warren standing in front of it on the left. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Downtown Scene
Copy negative of a view of downtown Abilene from N. 1st and Pine Street. There is a large building on a corner, with smaller buildings on each side, people standing on the sidewalk, and cars parked on the street.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parade
Copy negative of the Shrine Mesa Drum Corps marching down the street in a parade in Ranger, Texas. There are decorations over the street and on buildings, and the street is lined with crowds.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women's Group on Church Steps
Copy negative of the women's Texas Baptist Sunday School adult class of 1927 at the First Baptist Church in Abilene. Pictured are Mr. C. M. Caldwell, Mrs. Owen Shelton, Mrs. Mae Kelley, Mrs. George Anderson, Mr. Jackson, Mrs. Jim Stinson, Mrs. G. Holmes, Mrs. L. Christian, and others.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Family Portrait
1 copy negative of a family portrait. There are three children and an elderly man in the front of the group. The identified people in the photograph are: George L. Paxton, Dan Moody Jr., H.A. Pender, Weaver, Helen Paxton Moore, George L. Paxton Sr., Mattie Warren, Joy Pender Kutik, Hal Pender and Gabriel Burrus Paxton.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Three Generations of Men
Copy negative of a portrait of grandfather G. B. Paxton, father George L. Paxton, Sr., and son George L. Paxton, Jr. They are wearing suits, with the older two men wearing hats, standing in front of a background screen of trees. There is a photographer's logo in the bottom right corner under the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Young Woman
Copy negative of a portrait of young woman Mildred Paxton from Simmons College inside a room, wearing a dress, sitting in a chair, holding a news paper.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commercial Building Exterior
Copy negative of Cameron and Phillips Hardware store. Other text on the side of the building reads guns, rope, wagons, plows, hacks, buggies, cutlery, shovels, spades, mowers, rakes, and powder shot. The image is of the store from the corner of N. 2nd and Pine Street in Abilene.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Business Interior with Staff
Copy negative of Cameron and Phillips Hardware store and staff. There is a sign on the wall that reads "studebaker wagons." Twelve men stand in the the hardware store, including George L. Paxton Sr. Items visible in the store include feeding bowls, pots, ceramic serving utensils, wheelbarrows, wood burning ovens, and lamps. Most men in the photograph are wearing hats and mustaches.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Group of Students in Front of Building #2
Copy negative of a picture of a group of 26 students from the music department at Searcy College in Arkansas, including Mattie Warren. There are handwritten notes under the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Group of Students in Front of Building #1
Copy negative of a picture of a group of 26 students from the music department at Searcy College in Arkansas, including Mattie Warren. There are handwritten notes under the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Home Exterior
Copy negative of a picture of a house at address 340 Butternut in Abilene, with Cora Warren, Mamie Pool, Euna Darr, and Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Warren standing in front of the house and on the porch. There is a photography stamp at the bottom of the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newspaper Article on Business
Copy negative of a newspaper clipping from the profile section of the Abilene Reporter News titled Focus on Abilene...End Not Yet in Sight. There is an image in the article that pictures Andy Anderson, Evan Anderson, and Jim Anderson. The article discusses the 60th anniversary of the family business J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage Company. The date at the top of the newspaper article is May, 1967.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Basketball Team
Copy negative of a picture of a Simmons College men's basketball team. On the top row are H. L. Davis, Curtis Keeney, and Marcus Strickland. On the bottom row are Robert Newbrough, Herman Arthur Pender, and Willie T. Stewart. One row of young men are on their knees with arms crossed, and the other row are sitting, with the middle boy holding a basketball with "Simmons 1909" written on it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horse Drawn Street Sprinkler
Copy negative of a picture of a horse-drawn street sprinkler with ad advertisement for Campbell Dry Goods on the side. It is on a dirt road with buildings behind it, and the driver is J. D. Moore.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Men with Truck and Train
Copy negative of a picture of a man driving a truck and a train at T. P. Station in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Men with Horse Drawn Delivery Wagon
Copy negative of a picture of a horse-drawn delivery wagon in front of a feed and grocery store with two men on the wagon and four more standing behind it on the store's porch.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newspaper Ad
Copy negative of a newspaper ad from J.D. Moore Transfer and Storage in Abilene, Texas. The advertisement addresses the Hilton Hotel and the moving service provided by the company. There is a drawing of a J. D. Moore Storage truck and an image of a hotel.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Business Truck
Copy negative of a J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage truck in front of a warehouse and fence on Cherry Street in Abilene, Texas. There are storage tanks in the background. There is text on the side of the truck advertising the business name and phone number.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building on Fire
Copy negative of a building on Walnut Street in Abilene, Texas on fire. There are people surrounding the building watching the event take place as firefighters climb on ladders to the upper stories. There are other buildings visible in the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Business Interior with Staff
Copy negative of a group of people standing in an office of J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage on Walnut Street in Abilene, Texas. There is a calendar hanging on the back wall that reads "Stamford Brick Works" and dated February 1923. There is a young girl, holding a cat, seated in a chair next to Mrs. J. D. Moore. J. D. Moore is seated next to her and holds a pipe in his left hand. A woman, wearing a coat, stands to the right of a typewriter and next to her another woman holds a telephone. There are plants in pots next to a window.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commercial Truck
Copy negative of a J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage moving truck. The truck has painted text stating the name, location, and phone number of the company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commercial Warehouse & Staff
Copy negative of a J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage moving truck. Nine people stand in front of the truck. Addie Power Prater, Mrs. O. S. (Ruby) King, O. S. King, Henry Cumby, W. L. Moore, R. D. Baker, M. F. Summers, Lloyd Andy Anderson are pictured in the image. The truck is parked in front of the J. D. Moore Bonded Warehouse.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History