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People on Courthouse Lawn

Description: Copy negative of a war bonds rally on a courthouse lawn. In the foreground are men in suits, some holding American Flags, and in the background is a gazebo. A typed note beneath the photograph reads, "A big rally was held on the federal lawn.. Several thousand people were there... Great results obtained. Also pictures of big war bond parade with Army, H.S.U. and City of Abilene as well as theater employes participating."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Advertisement

Description: Copy negative of a theater poster advertising Don Marlowe. The poster features photographs of Mr. Marlowe with several other t.v. and movie stars as well as a listing of Mr. Marlowe's t.v. and movie appearances.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Two Men at Ground Breaking

Description: Copy negative of Wally Akin and Cecil Warren both holding a shovel and smiling. One man wears glasses and one wears a necktie. In the background is a tractor. Written above the photograph is, "First Shovel of Dirt".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baseball Player

Description: Copy negative of Dizzy Dean standing in a baseball field, wearing a baseball uniform and holding a bat. Written beneath the photograph is, "Dizzy Dean - 1945, ST Louis Cardinals".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actress

Description: Copy negative of a poster of a portrait of actress Mary Miles. She has curly blond hair and dark lipstick. Above her image are the words, "Movie Stars". Below the poster are three photographs of a man and a woman. Written above the poster is, "Wally Akin sold Minter Movies. She was 16 years old," and written beside it is, "Mary Miles Minter Star of 1916 to 1920".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

College Band

Description: Copy negative of the HSU Cowboy Band arranged in three rows, holding their instruments. There is information about the band printed below the picture and handwritten notes on the left and right.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man Receiving Award

Description: Copy negative of Wally Akin and another man wearing suits, with Wally receiving an award. There is a newspaper article partially visible to the left of the picture.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Nude Dancer

Description: Copy negative of actress and burlesque dancer Sally Rand nude, standing facing the side with a large ball. The picture is signed to Wally Akin, and there is a photographer's logo in the bottom right corner.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Man

Description: 1 copy negative of two photographs of Wally Akin. The first photograph shows Akin wearing a pair of glasses. The second photograph shows Akin wearing a hat and a pair of glasses.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Man

Description: 1 copy negative of three photographs of Wally Akin. Akin is wearing glasses in two of the photographs. There is a handwritten note on the bottom left of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Picture of Comedians

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing a group of comedians. Groucho, Harpo and Zeppo Marx are shown in the photograph. There is a woman seated on the right side of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Picture of Comedians

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing a group of comedians. There is a man on the floor with a prop in the photograph. Groucho, Harpo and Zeppo Marx are shown in the photograph.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Picture of Comedian

Description: Copy negative of a picture of comedian Charlie Chaplin playing a violin in front of a wall. "The Classic Comedians, A Janus Films Release" is printed at the bottom of the picture, and there are handwritten notes at the top and bottom of the page and another picture partially visible on the left.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Picture of Comedian

Description: Copy negative of a picture of comedian Charlie Chaplin and others in a bar or restaurant. He is holding a cane, violin, and hat, interacting with another man while a barman and five others watch. "The Classic Comedians" is printed at the bottom of the picture, and there is a handwritten note above it and a partially visible picture on the right.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Christmas Wreath

Description: Copy negative of a picture of Perry Como with a Christmas wreath. "Perry Como- Christmas Show" is written under the picture and other notes and partially visible pictures are above and on the right.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group of Actors

Description: Copy negative of a picture of the cast of Gunsmoke posed in and in front of a stagecoach, in costume. Atanding in the front row are Milburn Stone as Doc Adams, Amanda Blake as Kitty Russell, and James Arness as Matt Dillon. Inside the stagecoach are Glenn Strange as bartender Sam Noonan, Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen, and Buck Taylor as Newly. There are other partially visible pictures and handwritten notes above and to the left of the picture.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Actress

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of actress Rosalind Russell smiling and wearing a pearl necklace and earrings. "Rosalind Russell- CBS. TV-" is written below the picture. There are other partially visible pictures and notes around the picture.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Exterior

Description: Copy negative of two men buying tickets to the "Greatest Show on Earth" at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, Texas. They are standing outside the theater at the ticket booth, and there is a woman walking in the background on the right. There are several signs promoting the show. Two other pictures are partially visible below, and there is a handwritten note on the right.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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