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Building Exterior

Description: Copy photograph of an exterior view of the Elks Building, located in Abilene, Texas. The building is a two story brick structure with rectangular windows on the bottom floor and arched windows on the upper floor. A car is parked outside the building. Text below the photograph says, "Elks Building, Abilene's club house, erected at a cost of several thousand dollars."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Park And Several Buildings

Description: Copy photograph of a view of Everman Park and several buildings in Abilene, Texas. The park is in the foreground, and in the background are Top of Station, Elks Building, Grace Hotel and Grand Central Hotel. Text below the photograph reads, "Everman Park showing Top of Station in background to the left, Elk Building and Hotel Grace in center and Grand Central Hotel to right."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Exterior House

Description: Copy photograph of an exterior view of the Bacon residence, located at N. 5th and Mulberry, Abilene, Texas. The house is a two story brick structure. A car can be seen in the open garage. There are several small trees in the yard. Text below the photograph reads, "A palatial Abilene residence, showing one of the many fine terraced lawns of which the city boasts.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Swenson House

Description: Copy photograph of an exterior view of a house in Abilene, Texas. The house is a two story brick structure with a porch that spans the length of the front and side of the house. Text below the photograph reads, "One of the many splendid city residences with have given to Abilene the name of being 'The City Beautiful.'" The house it located 1726 Swenson St.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Safeway Grocery Store Display #2

Description: Photograph of a Safeway Grocery Store display. The display consists of two football player figures on top of a produce shelf; the figures are set up under a miniature goal post. A sign towards the left says "Abilene Eagles Shoot for Another State Championship. Safeway is Shooting for More Satisfied Customers." There are also balloons in the display. In the background, there is text on the wall that says "Your Garden Room Safeway Produce."
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Opening of New Chamber of Commerce Building

Description: Photograph of the opening of the new Chamber of Commerce building. In the foreground, there are two unidentified men in suits facing each other. To their left side, there is a table with ashtrays and a floral centerpiece on it. In the background, there is a group of men standing. Behind the men, a sign on the wall has visible text that says "Now Tomorrow."
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Safeway Grocery Store Display #1

Description: Photograph of a Safeway Grocery Store display. The display consists of two football player figures on top of a produce shelf; the figures are set up under a miniature goal post. A sign towards the left says "Abilene Eagles Shoot for Another State Championship. Safeway is Shooting for More Satisfied Customers." There are also balloons in the display. In the background, there is text on the wall that says "Your Garden Room Safeway Produce."
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of trucks in front of the Rose Field House. This event was the chamber of commerce banquet in Abilene, Texas. Two men stand next to one of the trucks that has the text "Bethlehem" on it. There is a truck in the background that has the text "Schlumberger" printed on the side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of trucks in front of the Rose Field House. This event was the chamber of commerce banquet in Abilene, Texas. Two men stand next to one of the trucks that has the text "The Independent Eastern Torpedo Co. No 488 GR. WT. 8000" on it. The man on the right has been identified as Charles B. Miller from Abilene, Texas. There is a truck in the background that has the text "The Chemical Process Co." printed on the side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of tables and chairs set up in the Rose Field House for the Chamber of Commerce banquet. They are in long rows and have dinnerware on top of them. In the background, there is a large sign with an illustration of a man wearing a hard hat and carrying a wrench; text above the man says "Petroleum." To the right of the man, there are illustrations of Texas with a zoom-in of Taylor County and the surrounding counties. Next to that is an illustration of an oil derrick with oil coming… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of a group of people sitting at a table at the Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Rose Field House. The table is on a low stage, and the people are sitting on one side of it. The table has dinnerware and floral centerpieces on it. In the foreground, there are tables and chairs on ground level. In the background, there is a large sign with illustrations of a man and Texas on it; text above the man says "Petroleum."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of a group of people eating at the Chamber of Commerce banquet at Rose Field House. The tables are set in long rows and have dinnerware and centerpieces on them. In the foreground, there is a man standing up. In the background, there is text on the wall that says "No Smoking."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing at a podium at the Chamber of Commerce banquet in the Rose Field House. There is a floral centerpiece in front of the podium. In the background, there is a large sign with an illustration of a man wearing a hard hat and carrying a wrench; text above the man says "Petroleum," and to the left of the man says "Petroleum Pete." To the right of the man, there are illustrations of Texas with a zoom-in of Taylor County and the surrounding counties. There … more
Date: 1953
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of an unidentified man standing at a podium at the Chamber of Commerce banquet in the Rose Field House. There is a floral centerpiece in front of the podium, and there are two men sitting at the table. In the background, there is a large sign with an illustration of a man wearing a hard hat and carrying a wrench; text above the man says "Petroleum," and to the left of the man says "Petroleum Pete." To the right of the man, there are illustrations of Texas with a zoom-in of Taylo… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of an unidentified man standing at a podium at the Chamber of Commerce banquet in the Rose Field House. There is a floral centerpiece in front of the podium, and there are two men and a woman sitting at the table. In the foreground, there are three men sitting at a table. In the background, there is a large sign with an illustration of a man wearing a hard hat and carrying a wrench; text above the man says "Petroleum," and to the left of the man says "Petroleum Pete." To the ri… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of two men standing behind a podium at the Chamber of Commerce banquet in the Rose Field House. One man is holding a paper, and the other man is touching his shoulder. On the table, there is a floral centerpiece in front of the podium and dinnerware beside it. There is a man sitting at the table. In the background, there is a large sign with an illustration of a man wearing a hard hat and carrying a wrench; text above the man says "[Pe]troleum." To the right of the man, there … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Description: Copy negative of an unidentified group of men and women standing at the Chamber of Commerce banquet in the Rose Field House. The men are wearing suits, and the women are wearing skirt suits and hats. In the background, there are three sets of doors, and a sign with visible text that says "Sandwiches."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Busch and Sons Jeweler's Window #1

Description: Photograph of a view of a display window at Busch and Sons Jewelers. Inside the window, there is a display of silverware, teacups, and pans. Text on top of one part of the silverware display says "70 Pieces All the Stainless Steel Tableware You'll Ever Need... $19.95 Reg. $31.98." A sign on the floor says "Today's Style for the Future Bride." In the background, there is a view through another window of jewelry cases.
Date: 1960
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Busch and Sons Jeweler's Window #2

Description: Photograph of a view of a display window at Busch and Sons Jewelers. Inside the window, there is a display of silverware, teacups, and pans. Text on top of one part of the silverware display says "70 Pieces All the Stainless Steel Tableware You'll Ever Need... $19.95 Reg. $31.98." A sign on the floor says "Today's Style for the Future Bride." In the background, there is a view through another window of jewelry cases.
Date: 1960
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mack Eplen's Drivateria

Description: Photograph of a drive-in restaurant identified as Mack Eplen's Drivateria on Treadaway Street in Abilene, Texas. There is a building with text on the side that says "Mack Eplen's Drivateria." Beside the building, there is a carport. There is a car outside the restaurant. In the foreground, there is a street.
Date: 1954
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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