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Man Dressed as Woman

Description: Copy negative of three pictures of Wally Akin dressed as a woman performing at the Chamber of Commerce in Abilene. He is wearing a wig, hat, blouse, and skirt with garters and women's shoes. There are other people sitting at tables in the room. The pictures were taken September 22, 1976.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baseball Player

Description: Copy negative of Dizzy Dean standing in a baseball field, wearing a baseball uniform and holding a bat. Written beneath the photograph is, "Dizzy Dean - 1945, ST Louis Cardinals".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actress

Description: Copy negative of a poster of a portrait of actress Mary Miles. She has curly blond hair and dark lipstick. Above her image are the words, "Movie Stars". Below the poster are three photographs of a man and a woman. Written above the poster is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old," and written beside it is, "Mary Miles Minter Star of 1916 to 1920".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

College Band

Description: Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy Band arranged in three rows, holding their instruments. There is information about the band printed below the picture and handwritten notes on the left and right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man Receiving Award

Description: Copy negative of Wally Akin and another man wearing suits, with Wally receiving an award. There is a newspaper article partially visible to the left of the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actresses

Description: Copy negative of a scrapbook page covered in portraits of young movie stars. There is a large portrait of Mary Miles with the word, "Movie Stars" printed on it. Written across the top of the page is, "Movie Stars- 1916. 1918-1920". Written above the picture of of Ms. Miles is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Movie Stars Dancing

Description: Copy negative of a magazine clipping of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing. She is wearing a black evening gown and he is wearing a black tuxedo. Beside the photograph is printed, "1936 1937" and above it text reads, "Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Throwing the golden loot of a string of victories into the show of their dreams ...A lavish, tingling love tilt...rolling in fun and, as with all their successes, Pandro S. Berman, producer, will have melodies composed by a great name in music."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actor

Description: Copy negative of a magazine clipping featuring the actor George O'Brien. Featured is a portrait of Mr. O'Brien wearing a suit and tie next to an image of three men dressed as cowboys on horseback. Above that image is text that reads, "George O'Brien, Ace star of the rugged outdoors... hard hitting he man with the box-office kick of a bucking bronc. In SIX action dramas staged on the frontiers of adventure. Produced by George Hirliman."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Dog and Fishing Pole

Description: Copy negative of a man and a dog on the grassy shore of a lake. The man is wearing a vest, cap, and tall boots and holding a fishing pole in one hand. He is holding the right paw of a dark-colored dog in this other hand. They are on the grassy shore in front of a body of water. A tree is behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men in Office; Man Standing in Creek

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of a two men with initials L. O. S. and H. R. M. standing in the office of the Meyer Brothers and Perini wearing suits. There are handwritten notes at the bottom of the picture. The second picture is of a man standing on stones in a creek.
Date: {1926-12-20,1940~}
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Child at Play in Backyard

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of a young boy. In the first he is standing in a backyard by a swing set wearing shorts and a sombrero, with a fence and trees in the background. In the second picture, he is playing on the swing set with a house and tree in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Women and Dog; Woman and Dog

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of Maxine Perini standing with a white dog in a yard in front of a house. The second is of Maxine Perini and Rebecca W. Blake standing with the dog in a driveway with part of the house and plants in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woman with Washing Machine; Woman and Man with Dog Outside; Woman with Dog Outside; Woman with Dog Outside

Description: Copy negative of four pictures. The first is two scenes of a woman sitting outside on a porch with a washing machine. The second is two scenes with a man and woman standing in a driveway with a white dog, with bushes, a field, and trees in the background. The third is two scenes with a woman and the white dog in a yard in front of a house. In one she is standing, and in the other she is sitting. The fourth picture is of a scene with two African American children with the dog in the yard and a s… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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