Abilene Photograph Collection - 8 Matching Results

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Man at Podium

Description: Copy negative of Dr. Elwin Skiles wearing an academic gown, speaking from behind a podium. There are other people wearing caps and gowns behind him and flowers in front of the podium.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man Outside Theater

Description: Copy negative of a street view of the Palace Theatre in Kennett, Missouri with Wally Akin standing out front. The movie "We Americans" is advertised, and there are other signs. There is a written note under the picture and two more partially visible pictures on the bottom and right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Military Drill

Description: Copy negative of a soldier performing a military drill at the St. Louis World's Fair of 1904. There is a crowd formed around the edges of the large field, and there are trees and buildings in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pilot by Racing Plane

Description: Copy negative of a man standing beside a Verville-Sperry Racer plane at an air field. The picture was taken at the air races in St. Louis on October 1-3, and there are other planes and people in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Ships Under Bridge

Description: Copy negative of ships going under Eads bridge in St. Louis in Missouri. In the picture two ships are seen under the bridge, one has a banner that reads "Spread Eagle" and the other ship is docked and has a banner that reads "Saint Paul Minn." On the bridge there are wagons and automobiles going up and down the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Exterior

Description: Copy negative of the outside of the Palace Theatre in Kennett, Missouri. The movie "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is advertised, and there are other signs on front of the theater. There is a handwritten note under the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Theater Exterior

Description: Copy negative of the outside of the Palace Theatre in Kennett, Missouri. There is a woman walking in front of the theater and two cars parked on the street in front of it. There is a note written under the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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