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Cars By Buildings in the City

Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of a truck parked on the street in front of a building with another building on the right. The second is of other cars on the street with other buildings.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Couple in Front of Home

Copy negative of a picture of a house at address 340 Butternut in Abilene, with owners Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Warren standing in front of it on the left. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the picture.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Downtown Scene

Copy negative of a view of downtown Abilene from N. 1st and Pine Street. There is a large building on a corner, with smaller buildings on each side, people standing on the sidewalk, and cars parked on the street.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Parade

Copy negative of the Shrine Mesa Drum Corps marching down the street in a parade in Ranger, Texas. There are decorations over the street and on buildings, and the street is lined with crowds.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Women's Group on Church Steps

Copy negative of the women's Texas Baptist Sunday School adult class of 1927 at the First Baptist Church in Abilene. Pictured are Mr. C. M. Caldwell, Mrs. Owen Shelton, Mrs. Mae Kelley, Mrs. George Anderson, Mr. Jackson, Mrs. Jim Stinson, Mrs. G. Holmes, Mrs. L. Christian, and others.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family Portrait

1 copy negative of a family portrait. There are three children and an elderly man in the front of the group. The identified people in the photograph are: George L. Paxton, Dan Moody Jr., H.A. Pender, Weaver, Helen Paxton Moore, George L. Paxton Sr., Mattie Warren, Joy Pender Kutik, Hal Pender and Gabriel Burrus Paxton.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Three Generations of Men

Copy negative of a portrait of grandfather G. B. Paxton, father George L. Paxton, Sr., and son George L. Paxton, Jr. They are wearing suits, with the older two men wearing hats, standing in front of a background screen of trees. There is a photographer's logo in the bottom right corner under the picture.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Young Woman

Copy negative of a portrait of young woman Mildred Paxton from Simmons College inside a room, wearing a dress, sitting in a chair, holding a news paper.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Commercial Building Exterior

Copy negative of Cameron and Phillips Hardware store. Other text on the side of the building reads guns, rope, wagons, plows, hacks, buggies, cutlery, shovels, spades, mowers, rakes, and powder shot. The image is of the store from the corner of N. 2nd and Pine Street in Abilene.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Business Interior with Staff

Copy negative of Cameron and Phillips Hardware store and staff. There is a sign on the wall that reads "studebaker wagons." Twelve men stand in the the hardware store, including George L. Paxton Sr. Items visible in the store include feeding bowls, pots, ceramic serving utensils, wheelbarrows, wood burning ovens, and lamps. Most men in the photograph are wearing hats and mustaches.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group of Students in Front of Building #2

Copy negative of a picture of a group of 26 students from the music department at Searcy College in Arkansas, including Mattie Warren. There are handwritten notes under the photograph.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group of Students in Front of Building #1

Copy negative of a picture of a group of 26 students from the music department at Searcy College in Arkansas, including Mattie Warren. There are handwritten notes under the photograph.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Home Exterior

Copy negative of a picture of a house at address 340 Butternut in Abilene, with Cora Warren, Mamie Pool, Euna Darr, and Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Warren standing in front of the house and on the porch. There is a photography stamp at the bottom of the picture.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Newspaper Article on Business

Copy negative of a newspaper clipping from the profile section of the Abilene Reporter News titled Focus on Abilene...End Not Yet in Sight. There is an image in the article that pictures Andy Anderson, Evan Anderson, and Jim Anderson. The article discusses the 60th anniversary of the family business J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage Company. The date at the top of the newspaper article is May, 1967.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Basketball Team

Copy negative of a picture of a Simmons College men's basketball team. On the top row are H. L. Davis, Curtis Keeney, and Marcus Strickland. On the bottom row are Robert Newbrough, Herman Arthur Pender, and Willie T. Stewart. One row of young men are on their knees with arms crossed, and the other row are sitting, with the middle boy holding a basketball with "Simmons 1909" written on it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Horse Drawn Street Sprinkler

Copy negative of a picture of a horse-drawn street sprinkler with ad advertisement for Campbell Dry Goods on the side. It is on a dirt road with buildings behind it, and the driver is J. D. Moore.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men with Truck and Train

Copy negative of a picture of a man driving a truck and a train at T. P. Station in Abilene, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men with Horse Drawn Delivery Wagon

Copy negative of a picture of a horse-drawn delivery wagon in front of a feed and grocery store with two men on the wagon and four more standing behind it on the store's porch.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Newspaper Ad

Copy negative of a newspaper ad from J.D. Moore Transfer and Storage in Abilene, Texas. The advertisement addresses the Hilton Hotel and the moving service provided by the company. There is a drawing of a J. D. Moore Storage truck and an image of a hotel.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Business Truck

Copy negative of a J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage truck in front of a warehouse and fence on Cherry Street in Abilene, Texas. There are storage tanks in the background. There is text on the side of the truck advertising the business name and phone number.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Building on Fire

Copy negative of a building on Walnut Street in Abilene, Texas on fire. There are people surrounding the building watching the event take place as firefighters climb on ladders to the upper stories. There are other buildings visible in the image.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Business Interior with Staff

Copy negative of a group of people standing in an office of J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage on Walnut Street in Abilene, Texas. There is a calendar hanging on the back wall that reads "Stamford Brick Works" and dated February 1923. There is a young girl, holding a cat, seated in a chair next to Mrs. J. D. Moore. J. D. Moore is seated next to her and holds a pipe in his left hand. A woman, wearing a coat, stands to the right of a typewriter and next to her another woman holds a telephone. … more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Commercial Truck

Copy negative of a J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage moving truck. The truck has painted text stating the name, location, and phone number of the company.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Commercial Warehouse & Staff

Copy negative of a J. D. Moore Transfer and Storage moving truck. Nine people stand in front of the truck. Addie Power Prater, Mrs. O. S. (Ruby) King, O. S. King, Henry Cumby, W. L. Moore, R. D. Baker, M. F. Summers, Lloyd Andy Anderson are pictured in the image. The truck is parked in front of the J. D. Moore Bonded Warehouse.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library