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Portrait of Actress
Copy negative of a poster of a portrait of actress Mary Miles. She has curly blond hair and dark lipstick. Above her image are the words, "Movie Stars". Below the poster are three photographs of a man and a woman. Written above the poster is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old," and written beside it is, "Mary Miles Minter Star of 1916 to 1920".
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The Portal to Texas History
College Band
Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy Band arranged in three rows, holding their instruments. There is information about the band printed below the picture and handwritten notes on the left and right.
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The Portal to Texas History
Man with Christmas Street
Copy negative of Wally Akin standing in an area with Christmas decorations. There are notes written above and to the right of the picture.
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Man Receiving Award
Copy negative of Wally Akin and another man wearing suits, with Wally receiving an award. There is a newspaper article partially visible to the left of the picture.
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Nude Dancer
Copy negative of actress and burlesque dancer Sally Rand nude, standing facing the side with a large ball. The picture is signed to Wally Akin, and there is a photographer's logo in the bottom right corner.
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The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Man
1 copy negative of a photograph of Wally Akin holding a pair of glasses. Akin is shown wearing a suit.
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Portrait of Man
1 copy negative of a photograph of Wally Akin. Akin is shown wearing a suit, hat, and a pair of glasses.
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Portrait of Man
1 copy negative of two photographs of Wally Akin. The first photograph shows Akin wearing a pair of glasses. The second photograph shows Akin wearing a hat and a pair of glasses.
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The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Man
1 copy negative of a photograph of Wally Akin. Akin is shown wearing a suit and a pair of glasses.
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Old Woman at Home; Old Woman at Home
1 copy negative of two photographs of an elderly woman identified as "Mrs. Akin". The first photograph shows Mrs. Akin in front of a screened door. The second photograph shows Mrs. Akin seated on top of a headstone. +++
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Portrait of Man
1 copy negative of three photographs of Wally Akin. Akin is wearing glasses in two of the photographs. There is a handwritten note on the bottom left of the photograph.
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Picture of Comedians
1 copy negative of a photograph showing a group of comedians. Groucho, Harpo and Zeppo Marx are shown in the photograph. There is a woman seated on the right side of the photograph.
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Picture of Comedians
1 copy negative of a photograph showing a group of comedians. There is a man on the floor with a prop in the photograph. Groucho, Harpo and Zeppo Marx are shown in the photograph.
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Picture of Comedian
Copy negative of a picture of comedian Charlie Chaplin playing a violin in front of a wall. "The Classic Comedians, A Janus Films Release" is printed at the bottom of the picture, and there are handwritten notes at the top and bottom of the page and another picture partially visible on the left.
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The Portal to Texas History
Picture of Comedian
Copy negative of a picture of comedian Charlie Chaplin and others in a bar or restaurant. He is holding a cane, violin, and hat, interacting with another man while a barman and five others watch. "The Classic Comedians" is printed at the bottom of the picture, and there is a handwritten note above it and a partially visible picture on the right.
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The Portal to Texas History
Man with Christmas Wreath
Copy negative of a picture of Perry Como with a Christmas wreath. "Perry Como- Christmas Show" is written under the picture and other notes and partially visible pictures are above and on the right.
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The Portal to Texas History
Group of Actors
Copy negative of a picture of the cast of Gunsmoke posed in and in front of a stagecoach, in costume. Atanding in the front row are Milburn Stone as Doc Adams, Amanda Blake as Kitty Russell, and James Arness as Matt Dillon. Inside the stagecoach are Glenn Strange as bartender Sam Noonan, Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen, and Buck Taylor as Newly. There are other partially visible pictures and handwritten notes above and to the left of the picture.
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The Portal to Texas History
Portrait of Actress
Copy negative of a portrait of actress Rosalind Russell smiling and wearing a pearl necklace and earrings. "Rosalind Russell- CBS. TV-" is written below the picture. There are other partially visible pictures and notes around the picture.
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The Portal to Texas History
Theater Concession Stand
Copy negative of the concession stand at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, Texas. There are signs and menus posted, and snacks are in the glass case.
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The Portal to Texas History
Theater Exterior
Copy negative of two men buying tickets to the "Greatest Show on Earth" at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, Texas. They are standing outside the theater at the ticket booth, and there is a woman walking in the background on the right. There are several signs promoting the show. Two other pictures are partially visible below, and there is a handwritten note on the right.
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The Portal to Texas History
Theater Exterior
Copy negative of a picture of the outside of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas viewed from the street. The marquee reads "We Welcome Our Neighbor The Citizens National Bank," and there are other signs under the marquee.
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The Portal to Texas History
Theater Exterior
Copy negative of a picture of the outside of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas viewed from the street. The marquee reads "Box Office Opens 1 45 Week Days 2 45 Saturdays Sundays Holidays" and there is a large sign under it that says "Riot in Cell Block II."
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The Portal to Texas History
Theater Exterior
Copy negative of a picture of the outside of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas viewed from the street. The marquee reads "The Paramount is Celebrating its 25th Anniversary" in the middle and "To Hell and Back" on the right, and there are several more posters for the movie "To Hell and Back." Some people are walking on the sidewalk in front of the theater. In the top left corner is another partially visible photograph of the Paramount Theater.
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The Portal to Texas History
Theater Exterior
Copy negative of four pictures of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas taken from the street and a handwritten note about the theater. The first is advertising "Riot in Cell Block II." The second is advertising "To Hell and Back" and has people walking outside the theater. The third is advertising "Around the World in 80 Days" with a group of people outside. The fourth is advertising "How to Marry a Millionaire" with Betty Grable and Marilyn Monroe.
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The Portal to Texas History