Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 27, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 27, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 27th (second subscription concert) during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: November 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of El Paso from Mount Cristo Rey]

Positive transparency of an eastern view from Mount Cristo Rey. Buildings and a Asarco smoke stack of Sunset Heights is visible near the center of the photo. The sun is rising in the background.
Date: 1973-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 30, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 30, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 30th (first subscription concert) during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: October 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Gustine School Freshman Class of 1926]

Copy negative of the 1926 freshman class of Gustine School. Those on the back row are identified as (right to left) Mackie Johnston, Ruth Hill, Kathryn Moore, Allene Manning, Helen Williams, Mr. Leonard Hart (teacher), Leona Edmondson, Odessa Knapp, and Beurah Knapp, and the second person on the middle row is Carl Rallens.
Date: September 20, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Pottsville High School Girls Basketball Team]

Copy negative of the Pottsville High School girls basketball team wearing basketball uniforms and standing in a row, with a man in a suit on one end and a woman in a dress on the other end, and a basketball on the floor that says "P.H.S. 1930."
Date: April 4, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 24, 1973 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: April 24, 1973

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on April 24th (sixth concert) during the 23rd season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: April 1973
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Cotton Gin]

Copy negative of people and a horse standing outside of a wooden cotton gin building during the early twentieth century.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Cotton Yard]

Copy negative of men leaning on cotton bales in a yard full of cotton bales, both on the ground and on wagons, taken during the early twentieth century. Several buildings are visible in the background.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Family at a Farm House]

Copy negative of a family, with a small child standing between the mother and father and two older children standing next to them, and a farm house behind them, taken during the early twentieth century.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Rose, Texas]

Copy negative of a Methodist Episcopal Church building in Glen Rose, Texas during the early twentieth century.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Brown County Jail]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of the Brown County Jail building in Brownwood, Texas from before 1917.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Buildings in Big Spring, Texas]

Copy negative of a postcard with images of four buildings in Spring, Texas: the YMCA, Big Spring, Texas & Pacific Depot, and Methodist Church. It was postmarked August 25, 1911.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Comanche County Courthouse]

Copy negative of a postcard picturing the Comanche County Courthouse in Comanche, Texas, with a carriage parked in front of it.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Comanche County Jail]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of the Comanche County Jail building in Comanche, Texas, taken after 1908.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Comanche Presbyterian Church]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of Presbyterian Church in Comanche, Texas, with a postmark on the original photo dated February 29, 1908.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Comanche Public Square]

Copy negative of the front of a postcard image of a panoramic view of the public square in Comanche, Texas, with the courthouse visible above the rooftops. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says "Thanks for Harris [...] It is beautiful [...] I had a [...] just like it. Our views [...] come yet. There I am [...] you are old once. Hilda"
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Comanche, Texas from the Courthouse]

Copy negative of a postcard showing Comanche, Texas taken from the courthouse looking north, with Paris Smith Drug Store, C. L. Cox Groceries, C. M. Moore Hardware, and Dr. W. W. Sands Dentist visible. A handwritten note on the postcard says "Dear little girl, forgive my delay as I have been half sick. This is the street our office is on, only it is a little further east. Answer soon. Hilda."
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dublin Grade School Building]

Copy negative of Dublin Grade School, which was built in 1901 after the previous building burned in 1900. It was demolished in 1936, and some of the original flooring and native stone was used in a new two-story elementary school on the same site.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: Edmonds, J. F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of East Main Street Bridge]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of the East Main Street Bridge over Indian Creek in Comanche, Texas. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says "Thanks, little girl, for your card. You said you [...] a view of 'Mr. Coty' but couldn't find any." It's signed "Hilda" in the lower-right corner.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Fannie Welch, Mollie Gregory, and Dora Nabors]

Copy negative of Miss Fannie Welch, Miss Mollie Gregory, and Dora Nabors wearing hats and dresses, posing together circa 1910.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of First Baptist Church in Comanche, Texas]

Copy negative of a postcard of First Baptist Church in Comanche, Texas, with a handwritten note at the top that says "From Hilda Paul," mailed circa 1907.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Horse Creek Bridge]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of Horse Creek Bridge in Comanche, Texas. A handwritten note at the top of the postcard says: " Will sure visit S'-ville in a short time. Are anxious to see you. Can't you come over soon? Lovingly, E. W."
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Indian Creek]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of Indian Creek in Comanche, Texas. Two men are on the right bank; one is mounted on a light-colored horse and the other is standing with a hand on the horse's back. A handwritten note across the top says: "Honey. Thank you for the card. As I told you I didn't receive but one. Come again. Another Dublin view. We have no "city" views here but will have soon. Hilda."
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Main Street in Fort Worth, Texas]

Copy negative of a postcard with an image of horse-drawn vehicles on a street with buildings on each side and people on the sidewalks. A typed note below the photo says "Ft. Worth, Texas. Main Street. Photographed for the literature of Draughon's Practical Business College (John F. Draughon, President), Fourteenth and Main, two blocks from Union Depot." The date, 1909, is printed on either side of the image.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History