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[1902 Flood in Big Spring, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the 1902 flood in Big Spring, Texas. There are buildings visible in the distance and to the right, as well as a train engine and a few cars filled with debris in the middle-left of the image. A man can be seen to the right in front of a small gate. Text below the image says "Flood in Big Spring in 1902 - [sic] Early settlers and particularly immigrants from Pennsylvania who came to work in the T&P shops, often wrote back about the sandstorms on the frontier. But now and then they … more
Date: June 1957
Creator: Bradford, J. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[1903 Friendship Flyer]

Description: Photograph of a bi-wing glider craft on display inside a tent building. A woman can be seen to the left looking at the display with a shirt that reads, "Wright Brothers Aeroplane Co. Flight Crew". A sign to the bottom right of the photo can be seen with a title that reads, "1903 The Friendship Flyer, Built By Kids!".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[1911 HSU Band]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the Simmons College Band in white uniforms and with their musical instruments. One of the drums is labeled with the text "Simmons College Band".
Date: 1911
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1914 Abilene High School "American" Baseball Team]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School "American" baseball team kneeling or seated on the ground with their manager, Lola Jones in the center. The members are identified as "Left to right, top row; Payne, Anderson, Saunders, Foster, Willis; Bottom row; Estes, Lola Jones, manager, Jeffries."
Date: 1914
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1914 Abilene High School Baseball Team]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School baseball team kneeling or seated in two rows on a field. The team members are identified below the photograph as "Top row, left to right; Foster, Hall, Payne, Roberts, coach, Green, Russell, Cranfill. Bottom row; Estes, Anderson, Dodge, Jeffries, Donnell."
Date: 1914
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1914 Abilene High School Football Team]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School football team. The team members are in three rows with the first two rows standing and the third row kneeling with a football on the ground in front of them. Team members are identified below the photograph as "Top row, left to right; Payne, Moffett, Johnson, Saunders, Foster, Anderson, Cranfill, Willis, Russell, Wiliams, Lipscomb, Dudley, Roberts, coach. Kneeling; Tarpley, Goss, Brooks."
Date: 1914
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1914 Abilene High School Mimes]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School Mimes, an all girl group. The group members are standing on steps and they are wearing light colored clothing with some of them holding banners with "MIMES" written on it.
Date: 1914
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1914 Abilene High School Track Team]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the Abilene high School track team standing on steps in front of the school. The team members are wearing shorts and tank tops ; some of them are wearing long sleeve shirts and their coach is standing next to them wearing a dark colored suit. The team members are identified below the photograph as "Right to left, top row; W. K. Jennings, Marcus Foster, Bottom row; Ted Moffett, Frank Goss, Raymond Lipscomb, Harry Dudley, Leslie Cranfill, Hal Bynum, A. H. Roberts, co… more
Date: 1914
Partner: McMurry University Library

[The 1927 Harley Davidson Ambulance]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the 1927 Harley Davidson Ambulance with a man standing next to it. The image appears to be part of an advertisement; the text "Operated by Andrew Morales of San Antonio, this Harley Davidson emergency ambulance was unique to say the least. There were a few of these motorcycle ambulances around but by and large they were quite scarce and only in use in the warmer climates." is written below the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1927 WTU Boss Building]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of four men, apparently the bosses and they are standing in front of their offices. The men are wearing hats and dress shirts and one of them has on a light-colored suit.
Date: 1927
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1930 Basketball Portraits]

Description: Eight portraits on cardboard backing of the 1930 Abilene Christian College men's basketball team: Harrell Cheves, Frank Northam, Lennon Hill, O.B. Hendrick, Rudolph Black, Britt Pippen, Goober Keyes, James Lawrence. Beneath each players photo is a typed description, including name, weights, height, and position on the team. Handwritten note written in the lower margin reads, "Presented by 'C' Association."
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

1930s Woman

Description: Copy negative of a woman wearing a hat and sweater with her arms crossed standing next to an automobile with trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[The 1933 A. J. Miller Hearse]

Description: Copy slide of a black-and-white photograph of a 1933 A. J. Miller hearse parked below a tree in front of a brick building. The hearse has a dark colored painting and curtains are visible on the windows of the passenger side. The image appears to be part of an advertisement; cutoff text below the photograph says, "A. J. Miller offered town car style coaches for that added touch of dignity. This Miller Packard...".
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[The 1939 Henney Ambulance]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of a 1939 Henney Ambulance which is painted with a light color. There is a single siren visible on the roof of the vehicle. Several trees are visible behind the vehicle and the text below the photograph is partially visible reading "This interesting looking Henney ambulance was...".
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[1940 West Texas Area Band Leaders]

Description: Copy slide of a black-and-white photograph of the band leaders from West Texas High School standing at a football field in front of the bleachers. The band leaders are standing with Captain William F. Santelman, who is in uniform in the center. There is tex writen on the photograph which says, "West Texas High School Band Directors pictured with Capt. William F. Santelman, Director, United States Marine Band, Hardin-Simmons University, October 1, 1940".
Date: October 1, 1940
Partner: McMurry University Library
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