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Fluting Iron

Description: Fluting iron used to press clothing, specifically those with pleats, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The machine is iron, with brass rollers and a wooden handle.
Date: unknown
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Partner: McMurry University Library

[The 1927 Harley Davidson Ambulance]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the 1927 Harley Davidson Ambulance with a man standing next to it. The image appears to be part of an advertisement; the text "Operated by Andrew Morales of San Antonio, this Harley Davidson emergency ambulance was unique to say the least. There were a few of these motorcycle ambulances around but by and large they were quite scarce and only in use in the warmer climates." is written below the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

Dedication Stone

Description: Pinkish stone engraved with this message: “Dedicated to the -- Pioneers of West Tex. -- By Seniors 27.” The edges of the stone are not smooth, and a piece appears to be missing from the top.
Date: 1927
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Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of a child's hearse]

Description: Photograph of a white 1920 child's hearse parked in front of a building. The hearse has a white painting on the body with a dark shade on the roof and there are curtains visible in the backseat. The text "George Kiker, Abilene" is written on the bottom right of the photograph. The image appears to be part of an advertisement and there is another photograph partially visible on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Kiker, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the 1916 Bateman]

Description: Photograph of a dark colored 1916 Bateman hearse visible with several curtains on the backseat window. The image appears to be part of an advertisement and the text "All of the materials went into the body of this Bateman eight-pillared carved hearse were claimed to have been the best..." is written below the photograph. There is another photograph partially visible on the right side of the image.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[The 1933 A. J. Miller Hearse]

Description: Copy slide of a black-and-white photograph of a 1933 A. J. Miller hearse parked below a tree in front of a brick building. The hearse has a dark colored painting and curtains are visible on the windows of the passenger side. The image appears to be part of an advertisement; cutoff text below the photograph says, "A. J. Miller offered town car style coaches for that added touch of dignity. This Miller Packard...".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the 1918 Pierce Omnibus]

Description: Photograph of the 1918 Pierce Omnibus hearse used in New York City. The photograph appears to be part of an advertisement and it is labeled with the text "Mounted on a large Pierce truck chassis, this funeral omnibus is an example of the type of vehicle that was tried in New York City. These monsters accommodated the casket, the pallbearers, and a full entourage of mourners. This type of vehicle was not in any great demand , even though a company called the Fifth Avenue Coach Co. was formed to … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the 1909 Ambulance]

Description: Photograph of the 1909 ambulance visible from the side with a red cross sign on the side and in front. The ambulance has a light color on the body and the driver side door appears to be slid open. The cutoff text "Another interesting auto ambulance shown in the trade..." is visible below the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library
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