Abilene Library Consortium - 62 Matching Results

Search Results

Glass Slide of “’Sais’ or Carriage Runners

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of two Arab men standing beside a cart. The slide is labeled “’Sais’ or Carriage runners,” and was most likely taken in Egypt. The term "Sais" probably refers to the French term "Saîs coureurs" or "runners." The slide is numbered No. 33.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of the Pyramid of Cheops (Egypt)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of the Pyramid of Cheops as seen from the West. The Pyramid of Cheops (also known as the Great Pyramid of Giza) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex, and borders what is now El Giza, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. On the frame of the slide is printed "T. H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau Street; New York." On the reverse, the sli… more
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Horses and Cart on Street

Description: Copy photograph of a street scene on the street Rue de la Gare in Casablanca, Morocco. Visible are a horse-drawn cart and a man in a suit crossing the street. There is a sign above the man that says, "Garage."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
captions transcript

Interview with David Leeson, 1985

Description: Interview with David Leeson, staff photographer for the Dallas Morning News. In the interview, Leeson discusses his recent assignment in South Africa.
Date: 1985
Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Leeson, David & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
captions transcript

Interview with Dr. James Samuels, 1985

Description: Interview with Dr. James Samuels, an investment analyst from Nashville, Tennessee. In the interview, Dr. Samuels discusses the present investment climate in South Africa.
Date: 1985
Duration: 29 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Samuels, James & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Jon Ashby, 1985

Description: Interview with Dr. Jon Ashby, Director of Communication Disorders Division at ACU. In the interview, Dr. Ashby discusses his recent trip to Ethiopia.
Date: 1985
Duration: 29 minutes
Creator: Ashby, Jon & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Mohamed Habashi

Description: Interview with Dr. Mohamed Habashi, General Director of Giza Zoo in Cairo. In the interview, Dr. Habashi discusses the zoo, which is the biggest in the world, and its operations.
Date: [1984,1991]
Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Habashi, Mohamed & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
Back to Top of Screen