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[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
Date: May 24, 1960
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]

Description: Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
Date: May 24, 1960
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]

Description: Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
Date: May 24, 1960
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People at an Event]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women standing in lines in a community recreation center (most likely Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin) at an event of some kind. Some people are at a ticket window.
Date: September 1, 1960
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Wesley Harshbarger and Family]

Description: Photograph of Wesley Harshbarger, brother of Katie Dickey, who lived with J. B. and Katie Dickey until his death in 1960. The first row contains Charles Dickey and Keith Harshbarger, with the second row made of Marjorie Harshbarger, Alfred Dickey, Maxine Harshbarger, and Elmore Harshbarger.
Date: 1960
Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 25, 1960

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 25th during the 10th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer, and the piano soloist was Claudette Sorel.
Date: October 1960
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 24, 1960

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 24th, 1960 during the 10th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Leo Scheer.
Date: November 1960
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

[Scrapbook Page: Play Day, 1960]

Description: Scrapbook page containing four photographs of children participating in events during "Play Day" held at on the North Texas State College campus. The children are in a large grassy area and several buildings are visible in the background. In most of the images, children are standing in groups or lines for various activities; in the lower-right corner, the children are seated in the grass and several adults are standing on a raised tower in front of them. A handwritten note in the center of t… more
Date: 1960~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Scrapbook Page: Second Birthday Party #1]

Description: Scrapbook page with three photographs and a handwritten title that says "Second Birthday Party, Flag Ceremony - 2 Year Stars Awarded." In the photographs, the girls of Brownie Girl Scout Troop #42 are seated around several wooden tables that have been pushed together and each girl has a glass "Coca Cola" bottle in front of her.
Date: 1960-11~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Print of Earle-Harrison House]

Description: Print of line negative of the Earle-Harrison House of Waco. The house was originally located on S. 4th Street across from what is now known as the Earle-Napier-Kinnard house, and was relocated in the 1960s by Mrs. Nell Jurney Pape to a large piece of property at 1901 N. 5th Street near Cameron Park.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[El Paso Skyline]

Description: Photograph of the El Paso skyline with several skyscrapers rising above the surrounding buildings. The Bassett Tower and Hotel Cortez can be seen to the left. The El Paso Natural Gas Building was built across from the Bassett Tower on Texas Street in 1954. The vantage point of the picture is from the Old Mesa Gardens which later became a part of the backyard of a house on the 600 block of W. Yandell. Today the house and land are part of the El Paso Historical Society offices and is known as th… more
Date: 1960~
Creator: EscontrĂ­as
Partner: El Paso Public Library

1960 Pottsboro Fire Department "in uniform"

Description: Photograph of members of the Pottsboro, Texas, Fire Department posing between fire trucks at the Pottsboro Fire Department and City Hall. One group of the men stand between the trucks while another group sits out in front. Two of the seated men hold a sign that reads "Pottsboro Volunteer Fire Dept."
Date: 1960
Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Three Men on a Pier]

Description: Photograph of three men standing on a pier underneath a sign that reads "Loe's Highport Resort." Henry Sherman Clountz stands to the right wearing a uniform. Two men in white shirts stand beside Henry, the one on the left is his son, George William Clountz.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Pottsboro Public Library

[Client Card: Bianchini Gallery]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bianchini Gallery, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: bronze figures.
Date: 1960-05/1960-11
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Airborne Instruments Lab]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Airborne Instruments Lab (Kinner), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast of "Male Figure" (9" tall).
Date: March 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. Peter Agostino]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Peter Agostino, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Each card details the sculptures that Agostino asks for including bronze casts of a Burlesque Queen, wind scatter, and a butterfly; the card says how much each cost and when they shipped.
Date: June 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Portrait of Cannon A. Owen, MD]

Description: Portrait of Dr. Cannon A. Owen, a surgeon and graduate from Oklahoma University, wearing a military uniform. A typed message on the back of the photo says "Colonel Cannon A. Owen, 022688, MC, Chief of General Surgical Services, Brooke Army Medical Center, from Oklahoma City, Okla."
Date: September 2, 1960
Creator: Mills, James
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

[Client Card: Ms. Gertrude Buchbinder]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Ms. Gertrude Buchbinder, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This particular card includes a bronze cast "Female Portrait Bust" mounted to a black base.
Date: April 1960
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum
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