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["Yankee Clipper" in Forest Hills, Mass]

Description: The New Haven Railroad's "Yankee Clipper" headed by Engine No. 1396 - a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, enroute through Forest Hills, Massachusetts, on June 11, 1934. Operating between Boston and New York on a 4-hour and 45-minute schedule, this All-Pullman train comprised Club car, two Parlor cars, Dining car, and Sun Parlor Observation car. The "Yankee Clipper" rolled over the New Haven's main line rails - between Grand Central station (New York) and Back Bay, South Station (Boston) - a rail… more
Date: June 11, 1934
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Photograph of a man on stage at a circus]

Description: Photograph of a man speaking into a microphone on a stage at a circus. He wears a brimmed hat, round glasses, and a dark suit. A painting of figures with the words, "J.T. Hutchens' Modern Muses" is on the wall behind them. Individuals gather around the stage in the foreground.
Date: 1934
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man speaking on stage at a circus]

Description: Photograph of a man speaking into a microphone on a stage at a circus. He wears a brimmed hat, round glasses, and a dark suit. A woman, wearing a dress and a cape, stands behind him with her arms held open. A man with a tattooed face and a patterned suit stands to the right of the woman. A painting of figures with the words, "Freaks Past and Present" is on the wall behind them. Individuals stand in the foreground, in front of the stage.
Date: 1934
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a burlesque dancer on stage]

Description: Photograph of a burlesque dancer dancing on stage. She holds her arms out in front of her and looks off to the left, showing her profile to the camera. She has long, dark hair and wears a bikini top, a short cape, and a long skirt. Lights are hung up behind her around a large image that she is obstructing. A wooden fence runs behind the stage. Another woman with dark, curly hair stands on the far right, partially covered by a dark shape in the foreground.
Date: 1934
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man and a monkey on stage at a circus]

Description: Photograph of a man on stage at a circus. He wears a dark suit with a brimmed hat and turns towards a monkey, who wears an outfit. A bass drum sits on the stage in front of them that says, "Williams Circus." Individuals are partially visible gathered around the stage.
Date: 1934
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two women at a circus]

Description: Photograph of two women at a circus. The woman on the right has fair, neatly styled hair and wraps a cape around her. A second woman with dark, curly hair is partially visible on the left. A mural is painted on the structure behind them.
Date: 1934
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men and Women by Automobile]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified women standing on either side of a man in front of an automobile with another man and a child behind it on the right and a single-story house visible in the background. The women are wearing dark-colored dresses and glasses and the men are wearing light-colored shirts and ties; the man in the back is wearing a hat and the young boy is wearing a light-colored shirt and shorts.
Date: 1934?
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Portrait of Ann Sheridan]

Description: Photograph of Clara Lou "Ann" Sheridan, an American actress and singer. She was active in dramatics at Denton High School and at North Texas State Teachers College. She also sang with the college's stage band and played basketball on the North Texas women's basketball team.
Date: 1934~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mrs. Winnie McQueen]

Description: An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Winnie is wearing a gown made of citrus peel & leaves.
Date: December 1934
Creator: Edrington Studio
Partner: Weslaco Museum
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