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Theater Exterior

Copy negative of the outside of the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas taken from the street. There are several signs advertising the movie "The Vagabond King" with Dennis King, Jeanette MacDonal, and Lillian Roth.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People in Theater Lobby

Copy negative of a man, woman, and Wally Akin standing at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, Texas. There is a sign in the window and another picture is partially visible in the top right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Billboard

Copy negative of a billboard for the Arcadia Theatre in Dallas, Texas. It is in front of a brick wall on a sidewalk. There are several advertisements on the billboard and some small piles of items on the sidewalk and street around it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Actresses

Copy negative of a scrapbook page covered in portraits of young movie stars. There is a large portrait of Mary Miles with the word, "Movie Stars" printed on it. Written across the top of the page is, "Movie Stars- 1916. 1918-1920". Written above the picture of of Ms. Miles is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Movie Stars Dancing

Copy negative of a magazine clipping of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing. She is wearing a black evening gown and he is wearing a black tuxedo. Beside the photograph is printed, "1936 1937" and above it text reads, "Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Throwing the golden loot of a string of victories into the show of their dreams ...A lavish, tingling love tilt...rolling in fun and, as with all their successes, Pandro S. Berman, producer, will have melodies composed by a great name in music."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Actor

Copy negative of a magazine clipping featuring the actor George O'Brien. Featured is a portrait of Mr. O'Brien wearing a suit and tie next to an image of three men dressed as cowboys on horseback. Above that image is text that reads, "George O'Brien, Ace star of the rugged outdoors... hard hitting he man with the box-office kick of a bucking bronc. In SIX action dramas staged on the frontiers of adventure. Produced by George Hirliman."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man Lighting Gag Cigar

Copy negative of comedy duo Wheeler and Woolsey lighting a gag cigar. There is a typed note under the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Movie Ad

Copy negative of an advertisement for the movie "The Voice from the Minaret" starring Norma Talmadge, presented by Joseph M. Schneck, and directed by Frank Lloyd. Below the title information, there is a picture of a man and woman embracing, with another person in the background. Other pictures are partially visible on the left and right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Actress

Copy negative of a full length portrait of Mae West wearing a dress and fur accesories. The title above the picture reads "Meet the Champ!" Other pictures are partially visible on the left and right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nude Dancer

Copy negative of actress and dancer Sally Rand in the nude, sitting, holding a ball.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Man and Wife

Copy negative of Wally Akin and wife Ruth Akin with handwritten notes on the left and right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People Standing in Snow by Car, Building, Trees

Copy negative of six men standing in the snow in front of a parked automobile. The men are all wearing hats and coats. Three men on the left are standing in a line and looking straight ahead. A man on the right is walking down the steps of the front porch of a two-story building, of which only the porch and side with two windows is visible. A man in the center of the image is looking down at his hands, while a man to his left is looking straight ahead and reaching into his shirt pocket. Several trees without leaves are in the background behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View: Sul Ross Normal College

Copy negative of two images. The top image is an aerial view of Sul Ross Normal College, now Sul Ross State University. The buildings are all multiple stories. Manicured trees and bushes line the circular drive and the driveway leading up to it from a road. The lower aerial image is an expanded view of the same location. In the foreground are the buildings of the image above with several other buildings clustered together. Behind these buildings is an open landscape leading up to mountain slopes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man with Dog and Fishing Pole

Copy negative of a man and a dog on the grassy shore of a lake. The man is wearing a vest, cap, and tall boots and holding a fishing pole in one hand. He is holding the right paw of a dark-colored dog in this other hand. They are on the grassy shore in front of a body of water. A tree is behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View: Canyon; Aerial View

Copy negative of two aerial landscape images. The top image shows the rocky cliffs of a canyon. The bottom image appears to be taken out of the window of an airplane. Outside the window are snow-capped mountains viewed across a landscape of plains and mountains. A few clouds are visible in the sky.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rock Structure Mountain; Mountain

One copy negative of two images. Image A is a two piece rock structure with plants growing around it off of a dirt road. In the background is a mountain with trees growing at the top. Image B is a mountain with few plants growing at the base and more trees growing in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of City

Copy negative of an aerial photograph of a cityscape showing commercial and residential areas in Taylor County.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pictograph

Copy negative of archaeological drawings. Mostly geometric, forms cover this rock structure.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People on Snow Covered Footbridge

Copy negative of 8 people standing on a snow covered wooden bridge. There is snow on the ground and trees in the immediate area.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man on Rock Mountain

Copy negative of a man wearing a light colored shirt and tie sitting on a mountain. Mountain ranges are in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Men with Poles Outside by Building

Copy negative of four men roughhousing outside of a building, three of which are standing with poles and one is lying on the ground. Two men have their poles slanted towards the man on the ground and the third man is smoking a pipe looking into the camera while stepping on the man on the ground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Men Singing and Playing Guitar

Copy negative of four men singing while one man plays the guitar. They are gathered on wooden porch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Men Sitting on Porch with Guitar

Copy negative of four men sitting outside on a wooden porch. They are all wearing dark clothing and looking towards the camera. The man in the far right portion of the frame is holding a pole in one hand and the man sitting next to him is playing a guitar. The other two men are just sitting.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man Outside in Snow

Copy negative of a man wearing a hat, coat and gloves while standing in falling snow. Behind the man are several trees and a wood cabin covered by the snow.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History