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[Photograph of Children Eating Beans and Biscuits]
Photograph of a group of children eating beans and biscuits out of small cups under the shade of a tree at the 2011 Western Heritage Day. A green and red chuck wagon can be seen in the background.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Chicken Dance]
Photograph of children participating in the “Chicken Dance” at the 2011 Western Heritage Day celebration at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The group of dancers are circled around a young woman in a striped tank top who is leading the dance. Richardson Library can be seen in the background.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Western Heritage Day Chuck Wagon Breakfast Gary Fraser and Gary Stephenson Style
Photograph of a chuck wagon-style breakfast of eggs, sausage, bacon, salsa, and jalapeños, all prepared in a cast iron pan. Made for the 2011 Western Heritage Day at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Children Roping]
Photograph of children practicing their lassoing skills at the 2011 Western Heritage Day. The children attempt to rope imitation steer heads attached to hay squares.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Gary Stephenson and Blue Garcia at Chuck Wagon Breakfast Burritos at Western Heritage Day]
Photograph of Gary Stephenson serving Blue Garcia a chuck wagon-style breakfast taco out of a cast iron pan at the 2011 Western Heritage Day. A recreation chuck wagon can be seen in the background.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cooks in Front of Fire Pit at Western Heritage Day]
Photograph of Gary Stephenson, Gary Fraser, and Aaron Moncla standing in front of the fire pit at the 2011 Western Heritage Day.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Telling Stories]
Photograph of a student reading a story to a group of children at the 2011 Western Heritage Day hosted by Hardin-Simmons University. They appear to be outside in some story of fence with potato sacks handing on the sides.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Brush Arbor]
Photograph of young students in matching black tee shirts sitting under a brush arbor at Western Heritage Day in 2011. Ferguson Hall can be seen in the background.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Richardson Library Staff]
Group photograph of the Richardson Library faculty and staff, showing 17 people standing in rows on a set of stairs in the library. They have been identified as: Elizabeth Norman Worley, Alice Specht, Lupe Pietzhe, Terry Minami, Misty, Ellen Simmons, Teresa Ellis, Ann Wheless, Bobbie Van Huss, Leta Tillman, Blue Garcia, Rey Ledezma, Shannon Collins Maynard, Belinda Norvell, Jeremy Maynard, Gary Stephenson, Murl Sickbert.
Date:
2011
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Jones County, Index
Index map for Jones County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:73,692.
Date:
January 7, 2011
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 2011
Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
October 14, 2011
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 2011
Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
February 18, 2011
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Irene Fisher Womack and Bill Womack, June 16, 2011
Interview with Irene and Bill Womack, a couple from two well-known Kerr County families, from Kerrville, Texas. The couple discusses their ancestors, the Reals and the Womacks. They also talk about the local people and places they remember growing up in Kerrville. The interview transcript includes photos of Mr. and Mrs. Womack and their family, on pages 31-36.
Date:
June 16, 2011
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Womack, Irene Fisher & Womack, Bill
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2011]
Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 13, 2011 to December 15, 2011.
Date:
2011-01-13/2011-12-15
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Moving Worship Where Our Practices Should Lead Us - Prayer and Song: Joining God's Work
Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We often hear about 'moving, meaningful, and authentic worship.' Sometimes what results is greater attention to forming worship than being formed by worship. Come explore worship as moving us towards discernible, active participation in God's mission in the world."
Date:
September 21, 2011
Creator:
Lemley, David & Cary, Jeff
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eductive Cafe - Missional Conversations
Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How do we help people who seem stuck, without hurting them? These three sessions will introduce the DRAWN coaching model, which combines spiritual direction and coaching best practices. Participants will gain skill and insight in eductive leadership."
Date:
September 20, 2011
Creator:
Holt, Steve, Sr.; Parker, Anthony & Smith, Kent
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Worship Leaders Forum - A Time to Focus on Worship and Music Ministry
Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This new 75-minute super-session focuses on worship leaders and ministers. Featuring worship leaders form across the country, this forum explores resources for worship planning, music and arranging and other important issues facing worship today."
Date:
September 20, 2011
Creator:
Bulls, D. J.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eductive Cafe - Missional Conversations
Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How do we help people who seem stuck, without hurting them? These three sessions will introduce the DRAWN coaching model, which combines spiritual direction and coaching best practices. Participants will gain skill and insight in eductive leadership."
Date:
September 19, 2011
Creator:
Holt, Steve, Sr.; Parker, Anthony & Smith, Kent
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stop Preaching and Start Slamming - A Desperate Cry for Change in Our Churches
Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The lack of church relevance is evident as preachers stare at audiences of apathetic pew dwellers enduring safe sermons. Come hear why glitzy building and worship renovations will not reach this generation. Learn how slam poetry can inspire action on social issues."
Date:
September 19, 2011
Creator:
Moore, Steven & Huis, Michael "Fish" Van
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Discover the Practice of Echoing - Narrating the Story of Life
Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Some people lack meaning, feel confused by Scripture, or long for community. Explore a simple, reusable spiritual exercise for groups that transforms how people seek God in life. Learn how to imagine life's scattered stories within a bigger story."
Date:
September 21, 2011
Creator:
Bryce, Brady
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seek Justice - The Heart of God
Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "International Justice Mission is a Christian human rights agency answering Isaiah's call to seek justice by securing rescue and recovery for victims of sex trafficking, slavery, and other violent oppression. Join this class to learn and to be mobilized for action."
Date:
September 19, 2011
Creator:
Barnard, Wayne
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
We Are All Liberals Now - Social Justice and Christian Faith
Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Is social justice a good idea? This class surveys three prominent approaches to justice – utilitarianism, libertarianism and egalitarian liberalism – from two Christians with different perspectives. Attendees will explore the diverse ways Christian faith informs discussion of social justice."
Date:
September 20, 2011
Creator:
Bennett, Cole & McCracken, Vic
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Moving Worship Where Our Practices Should Lead Us - Baptism and Lord's Supper: Becoming God's People
Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We often hear about 'moving, meaningful, and authentic worship.' Sometimes what results is greater attention to forming worship than being formed by worship. Come explore worship as moving us towards discernible, active participation in God's mission in the world."
Date:
September 20, 2011
Creator:
Lemley, David & Cary, Jeff
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bound and Determined: Men and Women - What Happens When Partnerships Fail
Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Her book, Bound and Determined, explores a theology of partnership, discusses how godly partnerships are formed, and challenges churches to lead the way in nurturing partnerships. These two classes help Christians and leaders build strong partnerships between men and women."
Date:
September 21, 2011
Creator:
Reese, Jeanene P.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History