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[Downtown Midland at Night]

Description: Photograph of downtown Midland at night, taken along the center of a street. Cars between the road, with moderately-tall buildings on both sides and power lines and Christmas lights hanging across the streets. The Crawford Hotel is partially visible on the left side of the street, and a building with a sign reading "THE OIL AND GAS BUILDING" is on the right side.
Date: 1959-12~
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Conservatory Holiday Flower Arrangement]

Description: Photograph of flower arrangements within the conservatory of the Garden Center in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The most prominent arrangement, located in the left foreground, is a circular bouquet of red poinsettias, bounded by a ring of white flowers. Adjacent to it is an elevated water fountain, its jets obscured by a prominent bush hanging over a bed of pink flowers. Behind the bouquets are courses of red and white poinsettias arranged along the edge of a curved concrete walkway, which si… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Conservatory Christmas Flower Arrangement]

Description: Photograph of a Christmas-themed flower arrangement in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. At center are roughly bowling pin-shaped figurines of people dressed in uniforms, resembling nutcrackers. They sit in a patch of red poinsettias among other leafy floral plants. Hanging plants in vases are visible across the background, and a water fountain is partially visible at left.
Date: 1992-12~
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Christmas in Downtown Midland, 1892]

Description: Photograph of downtown Midland during Christmas in 1892. Numerous storefronts line Abilene (now Main) Street, including a meat market, while crowds of people and covered carriages puled by horses walk across the frozen ground. People stand on sidewalks and in the street, some looking towards the photographer.
Date: December 1892
Partner: Midland Historical Society

["The Gift" Choir, Rockwall First Baptist]

Description: Photograph of a "The Gift" choir, arranged in the main sanctuary of the Rockwall First Baptist Church, which is decorated for Christmas with poinsettias and biblical imagery. The choir members, wearing red stoles and holding, red choir books, stand in three rows behind the conductor's podium and music stand, in front of the pews, where congregants are seated. A logotype reading "The Gift" is projected or printed above the choir.
Date: unknown
Partner: First Baptist Church of Rockwall

[Llano Hotel Cafe Interior, Christmas Decorations]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Llano Hotel cafe in Midland. The cafe, which has several dining tables with white tablecloths, a bar with a cash register, and shelves of food in the back, is decorated for Christmas, and cafe owner Calvin Trammell sits on one of the bar seats with his elbow resting on the counter. Large sparkling lights hang from the ceiling.
Date: December 1934
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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