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Democratic Convention

Photograph of a group of men and women at a Democratic Convention at the Windsor Hotel. They are standing beside tables and clapping; one table of people is perpendicular to the rest. On the tables, there are dishes and food. In the background, there is a banner that says "Vote Democratic." In the top right corner of the photograph, there is an illegible written number.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Democratic Convention At Windsor Hotel

Photograph of a Democratic Convention at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. A banner on the wall says, "Stevenson, Kefauver, Vote Democratic." The men and women in the room are dressed in formal suits and gowns, and are standing and applauding.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Democratic Convention At Windsor Hotel

Photograph of a Democratic Convention at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. A banner on the wall says, "Stevenson, Kefauver, Vote Democratic." The men and women in the room are dressed in formal suits and gowns.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

J. C. Penney's Diamond Jubilee - Gay Nineties #1

Photograph of an unidentified group of men in women at the J. C. Penney's Diamond Jubilee - Gay Nineties. The women are dressed in costume, and the men are dressed in suits, with one in a casual shirt. In the foreground, there is a table full of shoes; in the background, there is a wall with shoe displays, and text that says "Childrens Shoes."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

J. C. Penney's Diamond Jubilee - Gay Nineties #2

Photograph of an unidentified group of men in women at the J. C. Penney's Diamond Jubilee - Gay Nineties. The women are dressed in costume, and the men are dressed in suits, with one in a casual shirt. In the foreground, there is a table full of shoes; in the background, there is a wall with shoe displays, and text that says "Childrens Shoes."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

JC Penney's Diamond Jubilee

Photograph of a group of people dressed in costumes for the Diamond Jubilee standing on stairs in J. C. Penney. In front of them are displays of clothing.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

JC Penny's Diamond Jubilee - Gay 90's

Photograph of a salesmen fitting a boot on a boy at the JC Penny's Diamond Jubilee in Abilene, Texas. The salesmen has a mustache and glasses. In the background are shoe displays and a sign that reads, "Clearance, Entire Lot, Your Choice $3.88".

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Photograph of a man walking past the Abilene Municipal Airport building. He is wearing a suit and hat. There are other men to the right. The building has a large sign that says "Welcome." Below that a sign says,"Abilene Municipal Airport, Elevation 1778 Ft."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mack Eplen's Cafeteria

Photograph of an exterior view of a brick building identified as Mack Eplen's Cafeteria on Cypress Street. A sign on the front of the building says "Cafeteria," and a sign below that says "Mack Eplen's Cypress Cafeteria." There is also a sign facing sideways, but the text is not visible. Outside the building, there is a newspaper stand and a parking meter.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mack Eplen's Cafeteria

Photograph of an exterior view of a brick building identified as Mack Eplen's Cafeteria on Cypress Street. There are several signs on the front of the building; the sign on the top says "Mack Eplen's Cafeteria," and faces sideways; below that, a sign facing the front says "Cafeteria;" another sign facing sideways says "Mack Eplen's Cafeteria;" below is another front facing sign that says "Mack Eplen's Cypress Cafeteria," with an emblem below the text. In front of the building, there is a news… more

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Majestic Theater

Photograph of the Majestic Theatre in Abilene, viewed from the street. There are two doors on either side of the ticket booth and posters for the movies "The Young Don't Cry" and "No Time To Be Young."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Majestic Theater

Photograph of the Majestic Theatre in Abilene, viewed from the street. There are two doors on either side of the ticket booth and posters for the movies "The Young Don't Cry" and "No Time To Be Young." There is an unknown store on the left, and Bennett Jeweler is on the right.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Majestic Theater

Photograph of the Majestic Theater in Abilene, viewed from the street. There are double doors on both sides of the ticket booth in front. There are signs advertising the movies "The Cat Girl" and "The Amazing Colossal Man." There are stores to the left and right of the theater.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Majestic Theater

Photograph of the Majestic Theater in Abilene, viewed from the street. There are double doors on both sides of the ticket booth in front. There are signs advertising the movies "The Cat Girl" and "The Amazing Colossal Man." An unknown store is to the left of the theater, and Bennett Jeweler is on the right.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mr. and Mrs. Omar Burleson at Banquet

Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in honor of Cong. Omar Burleson's 10th anniversary serving as Congressman of the 17th District of Texas. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mr. and Mrs. Omar Burleson at Banquet

Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in their honor. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. They are looking to the right, away from the camera. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mrs. Burleson at Omar Burleson Banquet

Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. Mrs. Burleson and a man are standing at the podium. Other men are sitting at the adjacent table with food and drinks. There are flowers, a flag, and a banner reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mrs. Burleson Receiving Roses at Banquet

Photograph of a banquet in Cisco, TX in honor of U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. A young woman, dressed in an elaborate white gown, is presenting a bouquet of roses to Mrs. Burleson. Mrs. Burleson is leaning across the head table to accept the roses. In the table is an ornate flower arrangement and on the back wall is a set of crossed flags.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mrs. Ruth Burleson at Omar Burleson Banquet

Photograph of men and a woman at a banquet for Omar Burleson. Mrs. Ruth Burleson is speaking at the podium. Men are sitting at the adjacent table with food and drinks. One is standing on the right. There are flowers, a flag, and a banner reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Oil Truck Tank Fire on Pine Street

Photograph of two firemen working beside an oil truck that had been on fire. They are on Pine Street in Abilene.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Omar Burleson Banquet

Photograph of a man speaking from a podium at a banquet in Cisco, TX. Behind him is an American flag and on the wall is a large welcome sign. To the side sits another man. On the table are a large flower arrangement and various condiments.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Omar Burleson Banquet

Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. A man is speaking at the podium, and others are sitting on the left at an adjacent table with food and drinks. There are flowers on the table. Behind the speaker are a flag, a picture of a man on a horse, and a sign reading "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Omar Burleson Banquet

Photograph of a banquet in Cisco, TX in honor of U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. A large number of people are seated at a table, eating and having conversations with each other. There are several long tables set up along the length of the room.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Omar Burleson Banquet

Photograph of three men and a woman at a banquet for Omar Burleson. One man is standing at the podium, and the other people are sitting at an adjacent table with food and drinks. One of the men is Mr. Burleson. Behind the people are American and Texas flags and a banner reading "The Burlesons."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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