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[The Hennen Family Films, No. 3 - Vacation in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1952] captions transcript

[The Hennen Family Films, No. 3 - Vacation in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1952]

This home movie documents the Hennen family's vacation in Las Vegas, Nevada. The footage begins with a woman posing for the camera and a shot of the Hangman's Tree in Placerville, California (00:00-00:16) and includes a cattle drive (00:16-00:52), neon signs on the Las Vegas strip (00:52-01:08), a Santa Fe Railroad train accident (01:24-01:53), family socializing in a front yard (01:53-02:55), and boys petting a horse and riding a tractor (02:55-03:47).
Date: August 1952
Creator: Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Nomai Family Video No. 3 - Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas] captions transcript

[Nomai Family Video No. 3 - Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas]

This home movie documents Afsheen Nomai and Laura Treat's trip to Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas. The movie begins with Treat walking through an exhibit at The Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth. They then drive through Fort Worth, stopping at Sundance Square and the AMC Palace Theater. Leaving Fort Worth, they pass the vacant Texas & Pacific Warehouse. They then watch a Texas Rangers baseball game at Globe Life Park in Arlington.
Date: August 1, 2015
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen & Treat, Laura
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 51- Sun Study No. 3] captions transcript

[The Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 51- Sun Study No. 3]

This home movie uses time-lapse photography to document the Thanks-Giving Chapel in Thanks-Giving Square. A handwritten title indicates that the film was shot from 6:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.. at 1 frame per 15 seconds. Image on film ends after 3 min., 43 sec.
Date: August 30, 1985
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audie Murphy waves to fans at world premiere of "To Hell and Back"]

Photograph of Audie Murphy riding a horse and waving to the crowd at the world premiere of "To Hell and Back" at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 18, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[World Premiere of "To Hell and Back" at Majestic Theatre #1]

Photograph of the world premiere of "To Hell and Back," starring Audie Murphy, at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. Crowds gather around a stage underneath the theatre marquee.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: Zintgraff Photographs
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[World Premiere of "To Hell and Back" at Majestic Theatre #2]

Photograph of the world premiere of "To Hell and Back," starring Audie Murphy, at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas. Crowds gather around a stage underneath the theatre marquee.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: Zintgraff Photographs
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Seabass Collection, No. 5 - Cuban family reunion] captions transcript

[The Seabass Collection, No. 5 - Cuban family reunion]

This home video documents Cuban family members visiting and socializing in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 25, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History