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[Members of the Rainbow Camp]

Description: Photograph of members of the Rainbow Camp. There are five men on the right with glasses. Two of the men have pipes. There are multiple hand-made chairs in the photograph. L to R: Back Row: Spurgeon Dunman Jr. (Tomball, TX), Howard Mac Allister (Weimar, TX), J.F. Austin (Austin, TX), Bill Hart (Mobile, AL), Gillett Emerson (Stafford, KS), Warren Willis (Lakeland, FL). Front Row: Richard Schmidt (Lubbock, Texas), William Larson (Cincinnati, OH), Archie Faires (Rayville, LA), Thomas Brower … more
Date: November 22, 1961
Creator: West, Jim
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

[Members of the Rainbow Camp]

Description: Photograph of members of the Rainbow Camp. Sara McNeill is shown with a camera around her neck. L to R: Mary Voss (Glen Rose, TX), Tom Voss (Glen Rose, TX), Sara McNeill (Richmond, VA), Lyndon Jackson (Dallas, TX), Cleland Bone (Philadelphia, PA), Maurice Bone (Philadelphia, PA).
Date: November 22, 1961
Creator: West, Jim
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

[Members of the Rainbow Camp]

Description: Photograph of the Whittler members of the Rainbow Camp. L to R Back Row: Ann Ruth Jones (Harlingen, TX), Edit Goodwin (Leesburg, FL), Dorothy Eschenbrenner, Dorothy (Houston, TX), Annelle Albritton (Grenada, MS). Front Row: John Wilson (Bossier City, LA), Faries McDaniel (Dallas, TX), Bob Sebesta (Portland, TX), Alvin Zunkel (OAKLAND, CA).
Date: November 22, 1961
Creator: West, Jim
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

[Members of the Rainbow Camp]

Description: Photograph of some members of the Rainbow Camp. Three of the men in the photograph are wearing glasses. There is a tent in the background. L to R Back Row: John Berkley (Agua Dulce, TX), Clem Sorley (Enid, OK), Neil Pugsley (Waco, TX), Wayne Bryan (Whitesboro, TX), Front Row: George Godfrey (Centerville, MD), Frank Gordon (Little Rock, AK), Richard Perry (Sand Springs, OK), Donald Nead (Denton, TX).
Date: November 22, 1961
Creator: West, Jim
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

The Thompson Trophy

Description: The Thompson Trophy. It is the figure of a man with wings and arms outstretched towards the sky standing in front of a pillar. There are two birds on the side and the sun at the very top.
Date: July 18, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

The Bleriot Trophy

Description: Side view of The Bleriot Trophy on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
Date: July 12, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

The Bleriot Trophy

Description: Side view of The Bleriot Trophy on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
Date: July 12, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

The Bleriot Trophy

Description: The Bleriot Trophy sits on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
Date: July 12, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

B-58 Flight Crew preparing for flight to Paris

Description: The B-58 flight crew writes down information for a flight from New York to Paris. This flight would win the Harmon and Mackay trophies. L to R: Maj. Payne, Capt. Wagener and Capt. Polhelmus. Patch on Capt. Polhelmus' flight suit is 64th Bomb Squadron of the 43rd Bomb Wing.
Date: May 26, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Bleriot Trophy Winners

Description: Bleriot Trophy Winners next to their plane, the Firefly, a Convair B-58: Major Elmer E. “Gene” Murphy, Major Eugene F. Moses, Lieutenant David F. Dickerson with Colonel James K. Johnson.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Miss Silver Mischief 596, Champion Hereford Female

Description: Photograph of Miss Silver Mischief 596, a champion Hereford female wearing a harness. Standing behind the cow is five men and two women. All of the men are wearing cowboy hats and three are wearing suits and ties. The women are wearing dresses and heals. One man is holding the bull's harness, one man is holding the bull's harness and a man and woman are holding a trophy.
Date: 1961
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
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