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[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0180]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Looking at you from the adjutant general's section of the 90th infantry division, Camp Barkeley, Texas, are these five Oklahomans."
Date:
June 23, 1942
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0312]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Carl Duffield"
Date:
March 28, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0506]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Speaker at the Oklahoma City Geological Society luncheon meeting Thursday at the YMCA, Dr. Frank B. Conselman is a consulting geologist in Abilene, Texas."
Date:
May 8, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0505]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The American Association of Petroleum Geologists has nominated two Texas petroleum geology consultants for the 1968-69 presidency."
Date:
October 15, 1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0203]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An Oklahoma fugitive with a knack for fooling law enforcement officers has done it again."
Date:
December 30, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0236.0504]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New president of the 15,000-member American Association of Petroleum Geologists is Frank B. Conselman, Abilene, Texas, consulting geologist."
Date:
April 22, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0309]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sammy Baugh football Texas Christian University"
Date:
February 12, 1937
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Horse Drawn Buggy in Parade
Copy negative of a picture of two people in a buggy drawn by two small pinto horses in a parade down a street. There is a crowd and buildings behind them. Another picture is partially visible on the left. The event is for the "World Premier of Unusual Occupations."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stagecoach in Parade
Copy negative of a picture of some people on a stagecoach drawn by two pinto horses in a parade for the "World Premier of Unusual Occupations." There is a crowd and buildings behind them on the other side of the street.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man Dressed as Woman with Another Man
Copy negative of a picture of Wally Akin dressed as a woman standing with George Kelby holding a book. They are indoors and there is a handwritten note under the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Theater Exterior
Copy negative of a picture of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas taken from the street. The marquee says, "World Premiere Unusual Occupations Featuring Hardin Simmons University." There is a man walking in front of the theater and a car parked on the left. Another picture is partially visible on the right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man Dressed as Woman
Copy negative of three pictures of Wally Akin dressed as a woman performing at the Chamber of Commerce in Abilene. He is wearing a wig, hat, blouse, and skirt with garters and women's shoes. There are other people sitting at tables in the room. The pictures were taken September 22, 1976.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parade
Copy negative of several men and women in dresses carrying signs through a War Bond parade. In the background is an American Flag and a business-lined street.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parade
Copy negative of two photographs from a War Bonds parade. The photograph on the left shows uniformed men walking down a car-lined street. The photograph on the right shows riders holding flags on six white horses, walking down a car-lined street. Written above the second photograph is, "HSU. 6 White Horses."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women Seated in Park
Copy negative of eleven women seated at a table in a park. In front of the their tables are several war bond signs. Two of them read, "A Salute to Our War Heroes" and, "Buy More Bonds." The women are wearing dresses and some wear hats. In the foreground is an old car and in the background are trees and buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trucks in a Parade
Copy negative of two photographs from a War Bonds Parade in Abilene, Texas. In the top photograph is a large truck flying American flags and the bottom photograph shows a truck. Written beside the photograph is, "War Bonds".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Theater Billboard
Copy negative of the Paramount Theater's marquee in Abilene, Texas. The marquee reads, "Max Reinhardt's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Roadshow Presentation - 2 Shows Only - 3:30 & 8 P.M.". In the foreground is an empty street. Written below the photograph is, "War Bond Parades, World War II".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Men in Railroad Costume
Copy negative Wally Akin and Ted Waggoner standing in front of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas. The men are dressed as railroad conductors and are standing next to a small locomotive on wheels. A sign above the locomotive reads, "The Picture Evolution of Railroad Safety" and painted on the engine is, "Union Pacific, Joel McCrea, Barbara Stanwyck. Paramount Mid-Nite Sat. and Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed." On the theater marquee is, "Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers in Vernon and Irene Castle".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
People on Courthouse Lawn
Copy negative of a war bonds rally on a courthouse lawn. In the foreground are men in suits, some holding American Flags, and in the background is a gazebo. A typed note beneath the photograph reads, "A big rally was held on the federal lawn.. Several thousand people were there... Great results obtained. Also pictures of big war bond parade with Army, H.S.U. and City of Abilene as well as theater employes participating."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Theater Advertisement
Copy negative of a theater poster advertising Don Marlowe. The poster features photographs of Mr. Marlowe with several other t.v. and movie stars as well as a listing of Mr. Marlowe's t.v. and movie appearances.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Two Men at Ground Breaking
Copy negative of Wally Akin and Cecil Warren both holding a shovel and smiling. One man wears glasses and one wears a necktie. In the background is a tractor. Written above the photograph is, "First Shovel of Dirt".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baseball Player
Copy negative of Dizzy Dean standing in a baseball field, wearing a baseball uniform and holding a bat. Written beneath the photograph is, "Dizzy Dean - 1945, ST Louis Cardinals".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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".
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History