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Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1955

Description: Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains an "alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide and a numerical telephone directory; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The g… more
Date: 1955
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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[News Clip: Outdoor girls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Miss Out-of-Doors beauty contest in Dallas. The contest was to promote the Jimmy Stewart film The Man From Laramie.
Date: July 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth names its Outdoor Girl]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth's "Outdoor Girl" contest. The contest winner would tour the state with actor James Stewart to advertise his new film "The Man From Laramie".
Date: July 8, 1955
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cleo Moore and Katherine Grant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Hollywood stars Cleo Moore and Kathryn Grant helping to promote sales at Milner Chevrolet, and promote the film "The Man from Laramie."
Date: July 12, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 21, 1955

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 21st, 1955 during the 6th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The musical director and conductor was Walter Charles.
Date: November 1955
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 14, 1955

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on February 14th (fourth concert) during the 5th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The conductor was Julius Hegyi.
Date: February 1955
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 17, 1955

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 17th (third concert) during the 5th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The conductor was Julius Hegyi.
Date: January 1955
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: December 11, 1955

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on December 11th during the 6th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The playbill is for The Messiah by G. F. Handel, with musical director and conductor Walter Charles, with soloists Sarah King Thomas as soprano, Ida Spradling Mahan as contralto, and B. Jack Glover as bass.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: May 2, 1955

Description: Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on May 2nd (sixth concert) during the 5th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The conductor was Julius Hegyi.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Florists Publishing Company, November 18, 1955]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Florists Publishing Company requesting that they run the enclosed advertisement every other week until cancelled. The advertisement and a clipping of the Help Wanted column of the Florists Publishing Company are attached.
Date: November 18, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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