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[The North Funeral Home Chapel]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the front of North's Chapel labeled "Memorial Chapel" above the door. The building has a step entry and there are two short railings by the front entrance. There are several trees surrounding the building and few plants by the front door.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Chapel at North's Funeral Home]

Description: Photograph of the chapel at North's funeral home southside. There is a wooden podium on the stage with a microphone on top of it. A wooden stool with flowers on top is next to the podium and there is a vase on the ground by the steps.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Clipping: Funeral Director's Research. Attics, Trunks Give Up History]

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing Jack North's research process for his book and how he discovered a biscuit that belonged to Thomas Henry Floyd. The clipping also provides details about North's book and the type of stories he covers regarding the pioneers of Abilene. The reverse side of the clipping includes a portion of a "Dear Abby" column and marriage announcements.
Date: July 31, 1974
Creator: Stoler, Susie
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of Gary Turner and Jerry Taylor]

Description: Photograph of Gary Turner and Jerry Taylor standing in front of the North Funeral Home on North 3rd and Orange Street in Abilene, Texas. The boys are standing on the pavement in front of the steps leading to the main entrance. A white vase of flowers is visible in front of them. The letter "N" is on the center of the door behind the two boys.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Remodeling at North's Funeral Home]

Description: Photograph of the exterior remodeling at North's funeral home. A man is visible on the lower level handing over material to another construction worker on the second floor. There is a large plastic bag covering most of the first floor and a step ladder is propped against the left side of the building. Several building materials are visible on the porch and there is a pickup truck parked by the curb. The sign "North's Mortuary" is visible on the right side of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[J. D. Moore's Water Wagon]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of J. D. Moore's water wagon with a man seated on the tank. The man is wearing a cowboy hat and looking forward as he controls the lead ropes attached to the two horses in front. The wagon is spraying water to the ground from the back and the tank is labeled with the text "Campbell's, One Price, The Lowest."
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library
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