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Family Picnic

Description: Copy negative of thirteen people posing for a portrait. All but one person wear a hat or bonnet. Three people play instruments. One person sitting in the front holds a rifle on their lap. This picnic is thought to have been taken in the late 1880's or early 1890's. Roberta Parker is the daughter of Robert H. Parker and stands in the far right on the back row. In the background there are trees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Women with Rifles]

Description: Photograph of three women holding rifles up at a man who crouches at the top of a brick structure. The man stands on the landmark bell tower at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Shooting Practice]

Description: Photograph of two students in the Hardin-Simmons University ROTC program participating in a shooting competition. Both men lie on their stomachs with rifles in their hands. A military officer can be seen at a table in the background, scoring the targets. A chalkboard in the back of the room reads, “High score 187 - Possible 200 -- Cadet Lt Col Geo R Crook.”
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Two Men with Guns]

Description: Photograph of two men pointing guns at one another. The man on the right, who wears a gun holster and sheriff’s badge, has been identified as “Sheriff” Will Watson.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Student Military Unit

Description: Copy negative of the student military unit at Simmons College. The group is kneeling in uniform and holding firearms. Three men are standing behind them. Printed below the photograph is, "Military, In Greys, Simmons College, Abilene, T".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men with Military Hardware

Description: Copy negative of a group of four men, three in military uniform, standing beside a machine at the raising of the Atlas Missile in downtown Abilene.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Supersonic Guided Missile

Description: 1 copy negative of the U.S. Army Nike-Hercules Missile. There are trees behind the missile.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Military Hardware

Description: 1 copy negative of the U.S. Army Nike-Hercules Missile. There are trees behind the missile.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Military Hardware

Description: 1 copy negative of four U.S. Army missiles. There are trees behind the missiles and a barbed-wire fence in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Military Hardware

Description: 1 copy negative of one U.S. Army Nike supersonic guided missile. There are trees behind the missile.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Children Playing

Description: Copy negative of Bill Lapham and Pat McDaniel as young children. Bill is wearing an aviation cap, gloves, plaid shirt and holding a toy gun. Pat is wearing a straw hat, denims, boots and also holding a toy gun.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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