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[Dyess Air Force Base - B-52 Day]
Copy slide of a photograph of a crowd on the apron during B-52 Day at Dyess Air Force Base. This captures the christening ceremony for the first Boeing B-52 named “Wings for Peace” to be stationed at Dyess AFB, Texas. Mrs. Idanell Connally, wife of Governor John Connally christened the aircraft in their first out-of-Austin public engagement following the Governor being shot when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. A bucket lift with a camera crew rises up over the aircraft to capture the moment.
Date:
February 15, 1964
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of D. E. Magee]
Photograph of D. E. Magee, a Methodist layman from Levelland, Texas. He is posing for his picture in a suit and tie.
Date:
July 15, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Downtown Fire in 1911]
Copy slide of a photograph of a large fire in downtown Abilene. Firefighters are seen spraying water toward the fire and thick smoke is erupting from the building.
Date:
August 15, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History