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[Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Building]

Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Center at Hardin-Simmons University, viewed from across a field.
Date: [1968..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Rodeo Sweetheart 1968]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Rodeo Sweetheart 1968, Lyn McAden, sitting next to a saddle. She wears a button-down shirt with a flower pattered and a cowboy hat and boots. A sign next to the saddle reads, "Mack Eplen's will present this saddle to the best all round Cowgirl -- H. S. U. Rodeo -- Sat. Evening Performance - April 27th."
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Building]

Photograph of the Sid Richardson Science Center at Hardin-Simmons University. A sign that identifies the building is in the grass in the foreground.
Date: [1968..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Building]

Photograph of the Sid Richardson Science Building at Hardin-Simmons University, showing the courtyard and hallways from the exterior.
Date: [1968..]
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M&NW Railroad Historical Marker]

Photograph of a Texas Historical regarding the Midland & Northwestern Railroad. Inscribed on the marker is "Chartered Jan. 16, 1916, by Midland Farms Co., which was owned by David Fasken of Toronto, Canada. The 65 miles of road were completed from Midland to Seminole in 1918. Operated with an engine borrowed from Texas & Pacific Railway until 1920, when its operations ceased. Fasken purchased the C Ranch in 1912 from estate of Chicago meat packer Nelson Morris, used part of land for track right-of-way, developed railroad to ship cattle to markets and encourage settlement. Town of Fasken at peak had one-story depot, hotel, general store, two dwelling houses, schoolhouse and stock pens. The standard gauge line had one passenger coach, two flatcars, a mail and express car. Had trouble keeping on schedule because equipment was old and needed repairs constantly. Fireman and engineers shot coyotes en route to break monotony. IN 1920, M. & N. W. went into receivership, and was sold to T. & P. after flash floods floated crossties away from roadbed. After approval by the Texas Railroad Commission, M. & N.W. was abandoned in 1923. Line was without prospects of increasing tonnage, was not prudently located, and …
Date: 1968
Creator: Denton, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Actors in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Judd) holds a one-piece pajama over his head. Tyleen Gregson (Laurey) looks at him with her mouth agape and her hands on her hips. On the other side, Vickie Winner (Aunt Eller) sits on a crate, holding a cowboy hat, watching, and laughing.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Actors in Oklahoma! #2]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" David Snook (Andrew Carnes) is wearing overalls and a fake beard while holding up a rifle to Phil Jarosz (Ali Hakim) who wears a suit and bowler hat. Mollie Burton (Ado Annie) stands laughing on a crate behind the men.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dance Ensemble from Oklahoma!]

Photograph of dance ensemble from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!"
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Actors in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Bondey Mays (Will Parker) holds Phil Jarosz (Ali Hakim) by the jacket, leaning him over. The two are alone onstage.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Couple Dances in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Phil Jarosz (Ali Hakim) dips Mollie Burton (Ado Annie) down in a dance.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actor Singing in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Bondey Mays (Will Parker) holds a cowboy hat over his chest and sings toward the audience.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Farmer Threatens Young Man in Oklahoma! #2]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" David Snook (Andrew Carnes) puts a gun up to Phil Jarosz's (Ali Hakim) neck. They are surrounded by the rest of the Oklahoma! cast at the social scene.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Actors in Oklahoma! #2]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Curly) sits on a crate, and Tyleen Gregson (Laurey) sits on his lap.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actress in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Mollie Burton (Ado Annie) sits on a crate, wearing a dress, with one hand on her heart, singing to the audience.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Confrontation in Oklahoma!]

Color production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Bondey Mays (Will Parker) grabs Phil Jarosz (Ali Hakim) by the collar and lowers him down.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Farmer Threatens Young Man in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" David Snook (Andrew Carnes) puts a gun up to Phil Jarosz's (Ali Hakim) neck. They are surrounded by the rest of the Oklahoma! cast at the social scene.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Actors in Oklahoma! #3]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Curly) faces away from the house at the edge of the raised portion of the stage. Behind him, Tyleen Gregson (Laurey) holds a stick to his hand. On the left, Vickie Winner (Aunt Eller) looks on, laughing.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actor and Actress in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Curly) stands with his hand near the gun in his holster and looks downstage. Rita Prior (Gertie) stands next to him with her hand on his arm, laughing.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tyleen Gregson Posing in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Tyleen Gregson (Laurey) stand posing on the left side of the image, smiling at the audience. In the background are Phil Jarosz (Ali Hakim), Vickie Winner (Aunt Eller), and Mollie Burton (Ado Annie).
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Knife Fight in Oklahoma! #2]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Keith King (Jud Fry) holds a knife on a table, and Skip Latson (Curly) stands on the other side of the table with his hands on his hips.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dream Sequence in Oklahoma!]

Production photo from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Larry Rideout (Dream Jud) holds down Mike Bearden (Dream Curly), choking him. Four masked, black-clad ghostly figures stand behind them with their hands out over them. The men's dance ensemble stands on the left, and the women's dance ensemble stands on the right.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lead Actress and Ensemble Members in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Vickie Winner (Aunt Eller) stands center stage, holding a metal tube, addressing Bondey Mays (Will Parker) and a group of six cowboy ensemble members (unidentified).
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Set Model for Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical "Oklahoma!" displaying a set model with buildings, trees, and a windmill and water tower in the background.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actor in Oklahoma!]

Color production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1988 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Curly) stands alone on the stage.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History