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[President Ford Shaking Hands with Young Man]

Photograph of President Gerald Ford shaking hands with a young man during his visit to Abilene for the United States 200th birthday celebration.

Date: 1976

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Scenery at Veterans Day Parade - 1975]

Photograph of airmen from the Dyess Air Force Base on North 2nd and Cypress Streets in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

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

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

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Early Cars in the 1975 Veterans Day Parade]

Photograph of a line of vintage cars carrying veterans in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day Parade - D. A. V. Color Guard]

Photograph of the Disabled American Veterans color guard in the 1975 Veterans Day parade.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Richard Dillard - Emcee]

Photograph of Richard Dillard with a microphone at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. An unidentified man is standing in front of him and a small crowd of people are seated behind him.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Pine Street View - 1975]

Photograph of Pine Street in downtown Abilene looking North and a number of building line both sides of the street with signage on some of them.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day Parade - Madison Junior High Band]

Photograph of the Madison Junior High Band in the 1975 Veterans Day parade with a sign reading "Madison Jr. High Bison Band."

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day Parade - high School ROTC]

Photograph of the high school ROTC marching in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Abilene Logo 76]

Photograph of the Abilene Logo used in 1976.

Date: 1976

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Dr. Lee Rode at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

Photograph of Dr. Lee Rode on stage at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. Band members are visible in the background with a variety of musical instruments.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Jack North with Dr. Richardson and Miss Clack]

Photograph of Dr. Rupert Richardson and Jack North standing behind Miss Tommie Clack and an unidentified man at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day Parade - Indian Creek Ranch Wagon #2]

Photograph of the Indian Creek ranch wagon with a close up of the people riding it, including a group of children, in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Cutting the Cake at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

Photograph of Dr. Rupert Richardson and Miss Tommie Clack by the cake at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day - Navy Color Guard]

Photograph of the Navy Color Guard in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Third and Cypress Streets Looking North]

Photograph of the crowd at the 1975 Veterans Day parade looking north from North 3rd and Cypress Streets.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.451546 -99.734106

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Scenery at a Tractor Parade]

Photograph of a tractor parade, part of a farmer' protest on 1977. A line of tractors are parked and several people are gathered in front of them.

Date: 1977

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day Parade - World War I Vets in Bus]

Photograph of a bus carrying World War I veterans in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[President Gerald Ford's Visit to Abilene - 1976 #2]

Photograph of the visit of President Gerald Ford to Abilene, Texas. A man and a boy are at the podium and a school band is in the background. A number of children are sitting on stage.

Date: 1976

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 1

Compilation of photographs with biographical sketches and genealogical information for early settlers of Abilene, based on historical research and interviews. This first volume includes an introductory statement and a table of contents for the sketches.

Date: 1970

Creator: North, Jack E.

Item Type: Book

Partner: McMurry University Library

West Texas Historical Center: A Portrayal

Report on a study regarding the feasibility of a historical museum in Abilene, Texas, with a proposal for the development of a West Texas Historical Center.

Date: 1977

Creator: Durham, Robert W., Jr.

Item Type: Report

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Veterans Day Parade - H. S. U. Six White Horses]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University six white horses in the 1975 Veterans Day parade in downtown Abilene.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[1971 Berlin Airshow]

Copy slide of a photograph of a large crowd looking at three planes on the apron for the Berlin Air Show. A large group of people are gathered on the air field and buildings are seen in the background.

Date: 1971

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Wagon Carrying Veterans]

Photograph of a truck carrying veterans on the 1975 Veterans Day Parade with flags placed in the back. A line of several other vehicles are visible behind the wagon.

Date: 1975

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

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[President Ford Shaking Hands with Young Man]

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[Early Cars in the 1975 Veterans Day Parade]

[Veterans Day Parade - D. A. V. Color Guard]

[Richard Dillard - Emcee]

[Pine Street View - 1975]

[Veterans Day Parade - Madison Junior High Band]

[Veterans Day Parade - high School ROTC]

[Abilene Logo 76]

[Dr. Lee Rode at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

[Jack North with Dr. Richardson and Miss Clack]

[Veterans Day Parade - Indian Creek Ranch Wagon #2]

[Cutting the Cake at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

[Veterans Day - Navy Color Guard]

[Third and Cypress Streets Looking North]

[Scenery at a Tractor Parade]

[Veterans Day Parade - World War I Vets in Bus]

[President Gerald Ford's Visit to Abilene - 1976 #2]

Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 1

West Texas Historical Center: A Portrayal

[Veterans Day Parade - H. S. U. Six White Horses]

[1971 Berlin Airshow]

[Wagon Carrying Veterans]