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See Seven Seas

Description: Brochure for Seven Seas sea life park. The brochure describes the park's attractions and has art of whales, dolphins, a polar bear, a ship, an elephant seal, a penguin, fish, and people. The back side of the brochure is an artist's map of the park.
Date: 1972
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Ship at Seven Seas]

Description: Slide of the ship at Seven Seas ocean theme park. There are people on board the ship and gathered nearby looking at it. Other buildings and park attractions are in the background.
Date: 1974
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Show at Seven Seas]

Description: Slide of the sea lion show at Seven Seas ocean theme park. A sea lion is jumping out of the water, doing a flip in a pool with a bar and hoop. A park worker is walking on a platform in the middle of the pool directing the sea lion. A crowd watches from the stands.
Date: 1976
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Show at Seven Seas]

Description: Slide of the sea lion show at Seven Seas ocean theme park. A sea lion and park worker are performing on a platform in a pool with a hoop and bar. A crowd watches from the stands.
Date: 1976
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Six Flags

Description: Slide of Six Flags theme park. A roller coaster and another ride are visible in the park. The picture is taken from the parking lot of a Cheddar's restaurant.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Six Flags

Description: Slide of Six Flags in 1961. The slide shows a fountain with flowers around it and the six flags behind it. There are trees and a building with a clock tower in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Six Flags Mall

Description: Slide of an aerial view of Six Flags Mall. The mall is surrounded by a large parking lot. There are roads in front and other buildings behind it.
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Skull Island

Description: Photograph of two people walking up to the entrance of an amusement area, which has four wooden decorative pillar posts with a metal roof and a long rectangular sign made of bamboo mat with the name "Skull Island." There is a curved, white brick garden wall to the left entrance and a blue-and-white trash bin to the right, as well as trees surrounding the area.
Date: October 1966
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

El Sombrero ride at Six Flags Over Texas

Description: Photograph of the "El Sombrero" ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, taken during a planning trip for HemisFair '68. Part of the entrance is visible above a fence with the ride name on it and structures to either side of the fence; people are waiting to get on the ride behind the fence.
Date: October 1966
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

TCU Coaching Staff

Description: Photograph of the 1940-1950 TCU coaches. The five men are in uniform, standing and kneeling on the football field in front of the bleachers. The names and positions of the men are written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1949
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

This is Arlington Brochure

Description: Brochure about Arlington, Texas. It includes information about the town's history, lodging and dining options, civic facilities, education, communications, economy, transportation, parks and camping, industry, and entertainment. The front side of the brochure is green and has art work on the front panel. The back side is tan.
Date: 197?
Creator: Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Tiny's Tavern

Description: Photograph of Tiny's Tavern on Division St. in the 1930s. Two men are sitting at the bar. A woman is behind the counter. There are menus, advertisements, posters, and other decorations on the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Whale at Seven Seas]

Description: Slide of Newtka the killer whale performing at Seven Seas ocean theme park. She is jumping out of the water at the command of park workers on the stage behind her.
Date: 1974
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Whale at Seven Seas]

Description: Slide of Newtka the killer whale performing at Seven Seas ocean theme park. She has splashed into the water in front of a stage with two park workers. Some children are in the audience, watching.
Date: 1974
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum
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