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[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - The Saga of Jeff McSnee] captions transcript

[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - The Saga of Jeff McSnee]

This film includes footage of the short film, "The Saga of Jeff McSnee," starring Michael Gardner, James Dunlap, Jeff Dunlap as Jeff McSnee, and Doug Dunlap as The Chief.
Date: 1969~
Creator: Dunlap, Blaine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Sharkskin: A regurgitation] captions transcript

[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Sharkskin: A regurgitation]

This short film begins with fast motion storm clouds over a neighborhood and includes footage of animals, a man smoking Marijuana, images related to the Vietnam War, and a seated man smoking and reading a magazine. Much of this footage is underexposed.
Date: 1969~
Creator: Dunlap, Blaine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Tincher Family Collection, No. 5 - Music Festivals and Travel] captions transcript

[The Tincher Family Collection, No. 5 - Music Festivals and Travel]

This home movie documents John Tincher and friends traveling, attending music festivals, making short-films, and spending time in Dallas. The film begins with Tincher and friends traveling to Indiana and Missouri, with footage of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Gateway Arch, and an American Airlines airplane. The film continues with the friends at a home near Tyler Street in Dallas, Texas with fast motion photography and footage of KRLD buses (2 min., 36 sec). the film continues with the Vietnam Moratorium Day at Winfrey Point on White Rock Lake on October 15, 1969 (4 min., 34 sec.). Footage includes protest signs and performances by unidentified rock bands (05 min., 50 sec.) and the Velvet Underground (8 min., 7 sec.). Musician Sue Morris appears as a singer at 6 min., 28 seconds.The film continues with footage of a B. F. Goodrich Store truck on fire in Oak Cliff (10 min., 34 sec.) and a jazz performance at El Centro College (13 min., 27 sec.). Tincher and friend then create an experimental short film (14 min., 29 sec.). While driving in an unidentified location, Tincher and friends shoot footage of the road and businesses including the White Owl Cafe, the Red Door, …
Date: 1969-10-15/1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 1  -  Pizza restaurants] captions transcript

[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 1 - Pizza restaurants]

This film appears to be outtakes or raw footage for a film about pizza restaurants in the Fort Worth area of Texas. The film includes footage of people eating pizza in a restaurant, a chef preparing pizza, exteriors of pizza and Italian restaurants, a young boy rolling pizza dough, Colombo's frozen pizza sold at Worth Food Markets, the cover of the album "Song for Pizza Lovers" by Lou Monte, and a young couple sharing a kiss after eating pizza.
Date: 1960~
Creator: Smith, Sid
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Anderson Family Collection, No. 5 -Vacations] captions transcript

[The Anderson Family Collection, No. 5 -Vacations]

This home movie documents the Anderson family's travel and vacations in the Southwest region. The film begins with a trip to HemisFair' '68 and Sharon's birthday dinner. The film continues with the ruins of the Tassie Belle Blast Furnace in New Birmingham and the Mission San Francisco de los Tejas (7 min., 28 sec.) , an unidentified downtown area (11 min. 22 sec.), a Valentine's Day celebration (12 min., 14 sec.), a trip to Salado, Texas (13 min. 28 sec.) and The Alamo (17 min., 48 sec.), and concludes with a visit to historic sites in Vicksburg, Mississippi (19 min., 23 sec.).
Date: 1968/1970~
Creator: Anderson, James
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 6 - Canoe Race] captions transcript

[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 6 - Canoe Race]

This home movie documents members of the Cooper family in a canoe race and camping.
Date: 1962
Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 7 - Mechanic J. Jones] captions transcript

[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 7 - Mechanic J. Jones]

This film documents a brief interview with Johnny Jones of Irving, Texas who is a mechanic stationed with the 24th Ordnance Company in Fort Richardson, Alaska.
Date: 1960~
Creator: Smith, Sid
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 29 - Mesquite rodeo parade] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 29 - Mesquite rodeo parade]

This home movie documents the 1965 Mesquite Rodeo Parade in downtown Mesquite, Texas. The footage includes Art Greenhaw playing guitar and singing with a band in the back of a truck advertising the McWhorter Greenhaw hardware store.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Jeff and Doug Dunlap at the State Fair of Texas] captions transcript

[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Jeff and Doug Dunlap at the State Fair of Texas]

This film includes footage of Doug and Jeff observing various attractions at the State Fair of Texas including the amusement park rides at the The Midway and the Cotton Bowl and riding slides. The film concludes with cheerleaders performing gymnastics routines in fast and slow-motion on a football field and a fireworks display.
Date: 1968~
Creator: Dunlap, Blaine
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Light Crust Doughboys, No. 16 - England Tour] captions transcript

[The Light Crust Doughboys, No. 16 - England Tour]

This home video documents musicians Bruce Channel, Delbert McClinton, Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, and Major Bill Smith traveling in England for performances while also visiting historical sites. The film begins and ends with footage shot from an airplane and title cards announce the events and people featured in the film. This home movie was originally shot on motion picture film.
Date: 1962-06-04/1962-06-11
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sprague Family Collection, No. 3 - A Trip to the Beach] captions transcript

[The Sprague Family Collection, No. 3 - A Trip to the Beach]

This home movie documents a family's trip to the beach, including fishing from a pier.
Date: 1963/1964~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 3 - Texas and Colorado Vacations] captions transcript

[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 3 - Texas and Colorado Vacations]

This home movie documents the Cooper family vacationing in Texas and Colorado. The family goes on La Salle's River Ride at Six Flags Over Texas, feeds deer and observes the Seven Falls in Colorado, and travels to Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: 1966
Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sprague Family Collection, No. 1 - Daily Lives and Activities] captions transcript

[The Sprague Family Collection, No. 1 - Daily Lives and Activities]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of family members including fishing, riding bicycles, children playing with pet dogs, and a young woman in a party dress.
Date: 1961/1962~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 2 - Wilson Family Reunion] captions transcript

[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 2 - Wilson Family Reunion]

This home movie documents the Wilson Family Reunion in Loraine, Texas.
Date: 1960
Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sprague Family Collection, No. 2 - Daily Lives and Activities] captions transcript

[The Sprague Family Collection, No. 2 - Daily Lives and Activities]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of family members including children posing with Santa Claus's reindeer at Minyards grocery store.
Date: 1962~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 28 - Autumn talent show] captions transcript

[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 28 - Autumn talent show]

This home movie documents a fall talent show with Art Greenhaw as the emcee. The program includes musical performances by singers, guitarists and pianists as well as dance performances including a hula dancer, ballet, tap dancing, and baton twirling.
Date: October 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 2 - Pizza restaurants] captions transcript

[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 2 - Pizza restaurants]

This film appears to be outtakes or raw footage for a film about pizza restaurants in the Fort Worth area of Texas. In this footage a young couple is served pizza and kiss after eating.
Date: 1960~
Creator: Smith, Sid
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People lined up under Majestic Theatre marquee]

Photograph of people lined up under the marquee of the Majestic Theatre on theatre row in Dallas, Texas. The marquee advertises Sean Connery as James Bond in "You Only Live Twice."
Date: 1967
Creator: Francis Photographers
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stephen Boyd and Beverly Adams at grand opening of Westwood Theatre]

Photograph of actors Stephen Boyd and Beverly Adams at a publicity event for the grand opening of the Westwood Theatre in Richardson, Texas. Boyd and Adams pose in front of a poster covered in Western Union telegrams from Hollywood.
Date: June 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Spectators observe world premiere of "Bandolero" at the Majestic Theatre]

Photograph of spectators and news camera operators observing the world premiere of "Bandolero" at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas. The Dixie Chainers and the Duncanville Squares square dancers perform in front of a stage. Also visible are other theatre row buildings including The Capri, The Tower, and The Palace.
Date: June 18, 1968
Creator: Frances Photographers
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Promotion for "My Fair Lady" at the Palace Theatre]

Photograph of the exterior of the Palace Theatre in Fort Worth, Texas. The theatre marquee and advertisements announce the screening of "My Fair Lady."
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Promotion for "My Fair Lady" at the Palace Theatre]

Photograph of the exterior of the Palace Theatre in Fort Worth. The theatre marquee and advertisements announce the screening of "My Fair Lady."
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Moviegoers await entry to the Majestic Theatre]

Photograph of moviegoers awaiting entry to the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas for tickets to a special preview show of the film "A Hard Day's Night." The theatre marquee advertises "The Carpetbaggers" and an additional sign advertises a special KLIF Beatle ticket preview sale. Also visible are other buildings in theatre row, including the Capri and the Tower theatres.
Date: July 23, 1964
Creator: Francis Photographers
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Midnight Cowboy" at Esquire Theatre]

Photograph of theatre marquee announcing a screening of "Midnight Cowboy" at the Esquire Theatre in Dallas, Texas. A vehicle parked in front of the theatre is postered with advertisements for the film "Alice's Restaurant."
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History