[John Wayne Poses For "Movie Time in Texas" Publicity Tour]

Photograph of actor John Wayne (second from left) posing with theater executives for the "Movie Time in Texas" publicity tour.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Concession Stand at Majestic Theatre]

Photograph of a new concession stand at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1952?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scenes in Fort Worth captions transcript

Scenes in Fort Worth

This silent film is a compilation of a number of different scenes and appears to be news footage from an unknown news agency. In the first scene a man interviews a family in their kitchen, a small child eats while seated on the counter, and a group of young people are gathered next to what appears to be a police car or ambulance. In the second scene, men and women dressed in western or cowboy attire eat breakfast at an unknown event in Fort Worth. The story includes a close up of bacon frying, an unidentified man on horseback, a man in a police uniform being led into a jail in what appears to be a joke, a parade of men on horseback with a sign for Seymour's White Front Store in the background, and a close up of a man drinking a cup of coffee. In the third scene, the Moslah Shrine Chanters are seen at a train station and boarding a train. In the fourth, a man demonstrates the use of a piece of equipment for another man which appears to be a FCDA CD-V700 radiation survey meter or radiation detector. The fifth and final scene is preceded …
Date: 1957~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Interstate Theatres employee]

Photograph of a female Interstate Theatres employee.
Date: January 13, 1958
Creator: Bill Edwards
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 5 - The Fisher Family in Mexico, Part 2] captions transcript

[The Fisher Family Collection, No. 5 - The Fisher Family in Mexico, Part 2]

This home movie documents the Fisher family's vacation in Mexico. The majority of the footage is under-exposed and shaky footage shot from a moving car. The film includes a shot of a sign for Sta Catarina and pyramids.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Jerald
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History