[Dyess Air Force Base - B-52 Day]

Copy slide of a photograph of a crowd on the apron during B-52 Day at Dyess Air Force Base. This captures the christening ceremony for the first Boeing B-52 named “Wings for Peace” to be stationed at Dyess AFB, Texas. Mrs. Idanell Connally, wife of Governor John Connally christened the aircraft in their first out-of-Austin public engagement following the Governor being shot when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. A bucket lift with a camera crew rises up over the aircraft to capture the moment.
Date: February 15, 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Abilene - 1965]

Copy slide of a photograph of downtown Abilene with several buildings, roads and vehicles visible.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red International Ambulance]

Copy slide of a photograph of the North red international ambulance parked by a short stairway.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sentry Dog Show - 1962]

Copy slide of a photograph looking down at a large crowd watching the performance of sentry dogs with their handlers at an Open House at Dyess Air Force Base.
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dyess Open House in 1962]

Copy slide of a photograph looking down at a hangar with an aircraft in front and people in a line to view the interior. Several other people are standing or walking by at a Dyess Air Force Base open house.
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History