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Oklahoma Historical Society
4,339
Museum of the Western Prairie
358
Moore Memorial Public Library
265
UNT Libraries Special Collections
169
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
158
UNT Media Library
110
Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
86
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
47
Hardin-Simmons University Library
45
Abilene Christian University Library
43
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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
3,273
Z.P. Meyers/Barney Hillerman Photographic Collection
427
Preston George Collection
382
W. C. Austin Project
358
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
270
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
126
Sorosis Club of Oklahoma City Collection
112
Abilene Library Consortium
110
Gordon Knox Film Collection
110
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
108
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Venezuela Photographs
110
Box 32: 120 to Negatives (1940-1960)
74
NBC News Photographs
39
William C. Austin Collection
16
Box 31: 2 1/4 inch to 35mm Negatives
15
Edna Saylar Collection
14
Box 33: Negatives (1947-1960) to Negatives/Slides (1920-1960)
12
Frank L. Saunders Collection
11
Joseph C. Kilgore Collection
5
Carrie Marcus Neiman Foundation Collection of Fashion
4
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4 new Mack pumpers (Oct. 1947)
None
Date:
October 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1000 Gallon Water Tank
Caption says, "5-AL-849. Specifications No. 1811. View of 1000 gallon water tank equipped with Aeoril water heater and circulating pump. This is being utilized by Stigler Construction Company to heat mixing water."
Date:
December 22, 1947
Creator:
Vaughan, R. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1947 ALF test (1947)
None
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[1947 Beaumont Fire Department Personnel]
Photograph of Beaumont Fire Department's firefighters in 1947. There are thirteen men in the photo with three seated on a bench and the rest standing in a row behind them. They are wearing dress uniforms except for one man standing in the center of the back row.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1947 Mack's test (10-25-1947)
None
Date:
October 25, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Abernathy Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-746. The City of Altus. Dairy cattle on the Abernathy farm. Wichita Mountains in the background."
Date:
July 16, 1947
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Abilene Hall Demolition]
Photograph of the demolition of the old Abilene Hall after the fire that damaged the building. A man can be seen standing on rubble next to a truck with piles of bricks in the foreground.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Hall Fire]
Photograph of firefighters attempting to control the fire at Old Abilene Hall, showing groups of firemen pointing hoses at the second-story windows. A group of helpful students carrying rubble in a wheelbarrow can be seen going down the front entrance steps.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Hall Fire]
Photograph of the Old Abilene Hall on fire, showing a large plume of smoke emanating from the roof of the building. A large crowd of people has gathered on the side of the building to watch the fire.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acme Manufacturing
Photograph of blinds from Acme Manufacturing. Photo by Meyers Photo Shop in 1947.
Date:
1947~
Creator:
Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Acme Manufacturing
Photograph of blinds from Acme Manufacturing. Photo by Meyers Photo Shop in 1947.
Date:
1947~
Creator:
Meyers Photo Shop
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Across from the Seatrain loading crane after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A view of the dock area and shorelines across from the Seatrain loading crane after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. Clouds of white smoke cover the horizon, and smoke still rises from the debris. The Seatrain loading crane is visible on the far right. Directly across the water from it, unseen firefighters direct a stream of water toward burning debris near shore. The area in the foreground is covered with debris of all kinds including metal and wooden pieces, wire cabling, and an unknown product in fabric bags.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial ladder pipe (5-14-1947)
None
Date:
May 14, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]
Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking northwest with the Sandefer Memorial, Abilene Hall, and Marston Gym in the center of the frame. The existence of Rose Field House and the absence of the Benhrens Chapel indicate this photo was taken between 1947 and 1961.
Date:
[1947..1961]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]
Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking north with the Sandefer Memorial, Anderson Hall, and Compere Hall in the center of the frame. Portions of the campus, such as Hunter Hall, are not shown within the frame of the photo.
Date:
[1947..1976]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of McMurry Campus]
Aerial photograph of McMurry College and surrounding Abilene around 1947-1948.
Date:
[1947..1948]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of North Texas State Teachers College - Old Football Filed in Center]
Aerial photograph of the North Texas State Teacher College campus on November 1947. The old football field is located on the center of the image.
Date:
September 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Aerial Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Campus]
Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking northwest with Marston Gym and football field in the center of the frame.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of the North Texas State College Campus, 1947]
Aerial photograph of the North Texas State College Campus. The old football field is located on the lower right hand side of the image with Sherman Dr. on the horizon.
Date:
August 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Aerial Photograph of Vet Village]
An aerial view of Vet Village, which contained housing for married students after World War II. The street running closest to the viewer is Oak Street and the first street going toward the housing units is Bradley Street. After Vet Village closed in 1960, the buildings were razed to make room for the Bradley Street Apartments. The Bradley Street Apartments have since been demolished as well.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aerial pic of sta. 1 (4-30-1947)
None
Date:
April 30, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial View
Caption says, "5-AL-662. Specifications No. 1510. View of reconstruction of Oklahoma State Highway No. 9 in progress. Completed reconstruction C R I & P Railroad at right on North Fork of Red River. Showing upper end of Altus Reservoir. Oklahoma State Reformitory in center background."
Date:
July 7, 1947
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Aerial view from the railroad yard after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
A elevated shot from the rail yards toward the port. View is from above a line of freight cars in the rail yard. Debris lies piled along the line of cars to the far right of the picture. Several men stand on top of one of the cars, while several more stand amid the metal debris below. Another line of rail cars loaded with uniform loads of large forms stands on a parallel set of tracks. In the distance is the grain elevator, a smokestack, two large water towers and the loading structures at the port. Heavy smoke clouds blowing left to right can be seen coming from the port area. The number "#3" is written in the lower right hand corner.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An aerial view near the port after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
Clouds of very heavy black smoke cover the port area of Texas City after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. An aerial view of some of the residences near the port can be seen in the lower right hand portion of the photograph. On the reverse side is written "Texas City a few hours after the Grandcamp exploded."
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History