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[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

[Clipping: North Compiling Concise Histories]

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing the details of the book Jack North is writing, "Pioneers of Abilene." The clipping explains some of the factors that motivated Mr. North to write the book along with a brief description about the contents.
Date: November 2, 1971
Creator: Tucker, Sterling
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: McMurry University Library

[The 1949 Cadillac]

Description: Copy slide of a black-and-white photograph of a 1949 Cadillac hearse parked in front of trees. The Cadillac is painted with two different colors; the body and hood have a lighter shade whereas the roof and fenders have a darker shade with metallic accents. The photograph appears to be part of an advertisement; above the image is the cropped text "frosted glass in the rear quarter windows." and another photograph is partially visible on the left.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Abilene High School Girls Band #4]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the Abilene High School Girls Band in uniform beside the school building steps. Some of the band members have instruments with them and a sign is seen behind the with the text "Abilene High School Girls Band."
Date: 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Jack North Preparing Book on Area Pioneers]

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing the details of Jack North's book about the pioneers of Abilene. The clipping also states that Mr. North is very thankful to the individuals who contributed information toward his book and urges other pioneers of the city to reach out.
Date: October 15, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the North Funeral home]

Description: Photograph of the North Funeral Home in Abilene, Texas. The two story building is white colored with brown roofing and there is a walkway tent leading to the front entrance. Two vehicles are parked in the driveway towards the left of the photograph. There is a sign with the text "Laughter North Funeral Home" on top of the building.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the Judson Sides Wagon]

Description: Photograph of a dark colored car labelled "J Sides Bakery Ice Cream". The text "Phone 158" is also written on the side. There is a man wearing a dark colored hat standing and leaning toward the vehicle with his feet crossed. The text "Haynie C. Sides, Abilene is written on the lower right corner of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the S and S Hearse]

Description: Photograph of the S&S hearse parked by a dark colored background. The light colored hearse has a variety of the designs on the exterior and a couple of window curtains are visible in the back. The image appears to be part of an advertisement and it is labeled with the text "Horace Link & Company of Harris, Ill., owned this elabor-..."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[John Burnett - Superintendent of Schools, 1914]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of John Hurburt Burnett, the superintendent of Abilene Schools in 1914. There is text on the right side of the picture reading "To John Hurburt Burnett, For six years Superintendent of the Abilene Public Schools, this volume of "The Flashlight" is respectfully dedicated."
Date: 1914
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the Joe T. Ward Band]

Description: Photograph of the members of the Joe T. Ward band wearing uniform and standing or sitting on steps in front of the entrance to a building. The members have a variety of musical instruments with them and the text "Joe T. Ward Director" is written on the drum visible in the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Early Hilton Hotel]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of the Hilton Hotel (now the Windsor Hotel) in 1928. The text " 'Hilton Hotel' The Druggist Assn. Convention, 1928, Abilene Texas" is written below the picture.
Date: 1928
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of Chestnut Street looking south]

Description: Photograph of Chestnut Street in Abilene, Texas looking south. Several people are visible walking on the street and a couple of them are standing by a pole on the left. A number of early vehicles are visible in the photograph; some of them are parked by the curb and others are travelling. Two trees are visible by the street junction and the text "Chestnut Street scene looking south." is written on the bottom of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Nose Loading]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of people gathered to enter through the nose of an aircraft at an open house at Dyess Air Force Base. The aircraft is labelled with the text "U. S. Air Force" on the side.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the Central West Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of the scenery at the Central West Texas State Fair. A crowd of people are visible along with a number of vehicles and a trolley is on the center of the road. The text "A gala day on Pine Street on the opening day of Central West Texas Fair." is written on the bottom of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Exterior of Carnegie Library]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of Carnegie Library in Abilene, Texas. The building has a dark red color with two white columns around the door. There is a sign above the door with the text "Carnegie Public Library".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Campbell's New Department Store]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of Campbell's New Department Store. There are three carriages parked by the building, and a sign with the text "Campbells" is on the corner of the building. The photograph is labeled "Campbell's New Department Store, North Second and Pine Streets, Abilene, Texas." on the top right corner.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library
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