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Jimmy Carter - Aboard Air Force One and arriving in Abilene, TX

Jimmy Carter - Aboard Air Force One and arriving in Abilene, TX

Carter White House Photographs: Presidential Public domain photograph - White house, President of the United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Called 'Kansas's Tara' by some, this was the home of Alfred B. Seelye, who sold patent medicines out of a factory next to this home in Abilene, Kansas

Called 'Kansas's Tara' by some, this was the home of Alfred B. Seelye,...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Straight on medium shot as civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, stand under the left wing of a US Air Force C-5 Galaxy cargo plane on the flight line of Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The Texans were in Dover to present leaders there the Abilene Community Award trophy on July 27th, 2000

Straight on medium shot as civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, stand un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

Dyess AFB, Texas, Honor Guard members prepare to post the colors at the end of the "A Day of Remembrance" memorial service at the Abilene Civic Center, Abilene, held to remember the many victims of the terrorist attacks on America on the 11th of September 2001

Dyess AFB, Texas, Honor Guard members prepare to post the colors at th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abilene State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tracy Reisinger, USAF Release Status: Released to ... More

Old freight wagon at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Old freight wagon at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorpo...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

This sign is the only remaining evidence of a long-gone cafe in little Roby, Texas, northwest of Abilene

This sign is the only remaining evidence of a long-gone cafe in little...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Mar 1915. 19 Sheet(s). Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Nov 1919. 30 Sheet(s). Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities - Celebrations.  Patriotic parade, Abilene, Texas

Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities - Celebrations. Patriotic par...

Date Taken: 1918 Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Ohio thru Wisconsin - War activities - Celebrations. Red Cross Section in parade at Abilene, Texas

Ceremonies - Ohio thru Wisconsin - War activities - Celebrations. Red ...

Date Taken: 1918. - Photographer: The Mayor, Abilene, Texas Ceremonies - Ohio thru Wisconsin

West Texans watching a polo match, Abilene, Texas

West Texans watching a polo match, Abilene, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a horse race, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a horse race, Texas, during Great Depressio...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical Park on the site of old Fort Griffin, Abilene, Texas

The State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Right side front view extreme long shot of a US Air Force T-29, 1947 vintage aircraft that is part of the Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, are touring the museum. They are at Dover to present officials there with the Abilene Community Award

Right side front view extreme long shot of a US Air Force T-29, 1947 v...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

The blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

The blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincor...

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Roosevelt at Abilene, Kansas - looking from the stand toward the train

President Roosevelt at Abilene, Kansas - looking from the stand toward...

H33562 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Braiding horse's tail before polo match, Abilene, Texas

Braiding horse's tail before polo match, Abilene, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse, animal husbandry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The "Red Devils" parachutists from British Army drop in at the Big Country Appreciation Day, the annual open house at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Here, the Abilene, Texas community enjoy a full day of meeting military members and enjoying food booths, aerial demonstrations and fun. This June they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival

The "Red Devils" parachutists from British Army drop in at the Big Cou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA ... More

The "Jacob's Dream" sculpture at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas

The "Jacob's Dream" sculpture at Abilene Christian University in Abile...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The statue, which was dedicated in 2006, was created by Jack Maxwell, a professor of art and design at the university. The sculpture ... More

Prairie dog town, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Prairie dog town, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Texas stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assemb... More

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420128. District no. 27. Picture no. 277. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Mar 1915. 19 Sheet(s). Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading cattle at MacCoy's stock yard, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Loading cattle at MacCoy's stock yard, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west...

No. 115. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities - Celebrations.  Crowd at patriotic rally, Abilene, Texas

Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities - Celebrations. Crowd at patr...

Date Taken: 1918 Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph of military activity, army camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of California as migratory workers. "The finest people in this world live in Texas but I just can't seem to accomplish nothin' there. Two year drought, then a crop, then two years drought and so on. I got two brothers still trying to make it back there and there they're sitting," said the father

Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of Californi...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watching polo match, Abilene, Texas

Watching polo match, Abilene, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watching polo match, Abilene, Texas

Watching polo match, Abilene, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Some of the patent medicines sold out of wagons that covered a 14-state territory around Abilene that can be viewed at the house of the purveyor, Alfred Seelye, in Abilene, Kansas

Some of the patent medicines sold out of wagons that covered a 14-stat...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Foreign military officers, in the rank of 0-6 to 0-8, students at the International Fellows of the National Defense University, visited Dyess AFB and Abilene, Jan 21 through Jan 26, 1996. After arrival the officers were briefed on the 7th Wing mission, toured the base, viewed a static display of a B-1B Lancer, and flew the B-1 weapons systems trainer and the C-130 simulator

Foreign military officers, in the rank of 0-6 to 0-8, students at the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Miquel Casas Release Status: Released ... More

Straight on medium long shot from a high angle looking down as US Air Force officers from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, give a tour to civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, through the base's aircraft engine shop. The Texans were at Dover to present officials with the Abilene Community Award on July 27th, 2000

Straight on medium long shot from a high angle looking down as US Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

Straight on medium shot as civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, present the Abilene Community Award tropy to Dover, Delaware, civic leaders at the Mapledale Country Club during a visit to Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, on July 27th 2000

Straight on medium shot as civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, present ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

Tools at the blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Tools at the blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in th...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Outhouse door at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Outhouse door at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporate...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

What's left of an old Dr. Pepper beverage advertising sign on the wall of a vintage gas station at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

What's left of an old Dr. Pepper beverage advertising sign on the wall...

Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Windmill and a bare tree in rural Runnels County, Texas, south of Abilene

Windmill and a bare tree in rural Runnels County, Texas, south of Abil...

Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The Texas Theater in little Bronte, a town in Coke County, Texas, west of Abilene

The Texas Theater in little Bronte, a town in Coke County, Texas, west...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420076. District no. 27. Picture no. 266. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

West Texan sitting on his pony while watching polo match at Abilene, Texas

West Texan sitting on his pony while watching polo match at Abilene, T...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a woman riding a horse, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a woman riding a horse, Texas, during Great...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a horse, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Activity during polo match, Abilene, Texas

Activity during polo match, Abilene, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Photograph of Dwight Eisenhower Papers Shipment Ready to Leave for the Eisenhower Presidential Library at Abilene, Kansas

Photograph of Dwight Eisenhower Papers Shipment Ready to Leave for the...

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel Public domain photograph related to history of the US National Archives, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Right side profile medium shot of a US Air Force C-54 Skymaster as it sits on the tarmac of the Dover Air Force Base Air Mobility Command Museum. Civic leaders from Abilene, Texas are touring the museum after presenting base officials with the Abilene Community Award on July 27th, 2000

Right side profile medium shot of a US Air Force C-54 Skymaster as it ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

Cattle brands seared into the door of a barn at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Cattle brands seared into the door of a barn at the Buffalo Gap Histor...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

The "Jacob's Dream" sculpture at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas

The "Jacob's Dream" sculpture at Abilene Christian University in Abile...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of wooden sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Light, shadows, and old wagon wheels against a shed in Buffalo Gap Historic Village, museum of fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th century located in the small town of Buffalo Gap south of Abilene, Texas

Light, shadows, and old wagon wheels against a shed in Buffalo Gap His...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain historic place print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain historic place print

420128. District no. 27. Picture no. 279. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Drover's Cottage at MacCoy's Stock Yard, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Drover's Cottage at MacCoy's Stock Yard, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles we...

No. 114. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420076. District no. 27. Picture no. 266. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

West Texans on their cow ponies buying soda pop at polo match, Abilene, Texas

West Texans on their cow ponies buying soda pop at polo match, Abilene...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Artwork:"Star of Abilene -- Comes to Dyess"Artist:  Stephen D. McElroy

Artwork:"Star of Abilene -- Comes to Dyess"Artist: Stephen D. McElroy

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Paul McKenna, of the 39th Airlift Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas, helps Cuban passengers fasten their seat belts as they prepare for their flight to Miami, Fla

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Paul McKenna, of the 39th Airlift Squadron, Dyess...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL V Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vince Jones Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A close-up of the nose art on "The Star of Abilene". It was the first B-1B Lancer bomber to be delivered to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. This month they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival

A close-up of the nose art on "The Star of Abilene". It was the first ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT... More

SPIRIT OF ABILENE nose art painted on a US Air Force (USAF) 317th Airlift Group (AG), Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX), C-130 Hercules. The 317th AG is at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

SPIRIT OF ABILENE nose art painted on a US Air Force (USAF) 317th Airl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Sta... More

Straight on medium long interior shot as civic leaders from Abilene, Texas, take a tour around the exhibits at the Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Air Mobility Command Museum. The Texans were at Dover to present officials with the Abilene Community Award on July 27th, 2000

Straight on medium long interior shot as civic leaders from Abilene, T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

The 1907 opera house in Anson, Texas, near Abilene. The building was once the largest such music hall between Fort Worth and El Paso

The 1907 opera house in Anson, Texas, near Abilene. The building was o...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

The old Ponca Motel, whose sign is reminiscent of the original Pontiac automobile hood emblem, in Abilene, Texas

The old Ponca Motel, whose sign is reminiscent of the original Pontiac...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420076. District no. 27. Picture no. 274. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, building plan, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Roosevelt's splendid reception at Abilene, Kansas - returning to his train

President Roosevelt's splendid reception at Abilene, Kansas - returnin...

H31881 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities - Celebrations.  Crowd at patriotic rally, Abilene, Texas

Ceremonies and Parades - War Activities - Celebrations. Crowd at patr...

Date Taken: 1918 Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harnessing ponies before polo match, Abilene, Texas

Harnessing ponies before polo match, Abilene, Texas

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Activity at polo match, Abilene, Texas

Activity at polo match, Abilene, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical Park on the site of old Fort Griffin, Abilene, Texas

The State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

The new 7th Wing Shield is displayed on a brick wall at the front gate. This shield replaces the 96th Wing and the 463rd Wing shields which were both deactivated in order to form the new 7th Wing. The front gate clearly shows this change and Dyess' commitment to the community of Abilene, Texas

The new 7th Wing Shield is displayed on a brick wall at the front gate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Troy J. Selby Release Status: Released... More

CMSAF David J. Campanale is interviewed by Ted Price, a reporter for an Abilene news station

CMSAF David J. Campanale is interviewed by Ted Price, a reporter for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Troy J. Selby Release Status: Released... More

Straight on long shot from a low angle looking up as a contingent of civic leaders from Abilene, Texas walk on a catwalk near the left wingtip of a US Air Force C-5 Galaxy. They are taking a tour of Dover Air Force Base, Delaware after presenting base officials with the Abilene Community Award on July 27th, 2000

Straight on long shot from a low angle looking up as a contingent of c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Releas... More

Vintage crank telephone at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Vintage crank telephone at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the uni...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Windmill and water tower at dusk in Abilene, Texas

Windmill and water tower at dusk in Abilene, Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Old store with artistic touches in Buffalo Gap, a historic town near Abilene, Texas

Old store with artistic touches in Buffalo Gap, a historic town near A...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Sculptor Glenn Thomas's stone carving of an American bison, or buffalo, in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Sculptor Glenn Thomas's stone carving of an American bison, or buffalo...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Mar 1915. 19 Sheet(s). Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fire insurance plan / map, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fire insurance map, fire insurance plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

Green Cumby, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain portrait print

420076. District no. 27. Picture no. 273. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Longhorn steer raised at Abilene State Park, Abilene, Texas

Longhorn steer raised at Abilene State Park, Abilene, Texas

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

A Dyess Air Force Base C-130 Hercules, named after the city of Abilene, is on the ground for children from a local orphanage and European Ambassadors to tour the aircraft. Dyess crew members demonstrate the C-130 features as well as answer the numerous questions asked by the tourists

A Dyess Air Force Base C-130 Hercules, named after the city of Abilene...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Taszar Country: Hungary (HUN) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Krista M. Foeller Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Right side profile medium shot as a US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN (right side of image), from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit, 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, give an E.O.D. demonstration to Abilene, Texas, civic leaders during their tour of the base on July 27th, 2000

Right side profile medium shot as a US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN (right ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William Plate Jr., USAF Civilian Release Status: Relea... More

Vintage barber shop at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Vintage barber shop at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincor...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Pleasantly decorated garden shed near the Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Abilene, Texas

Pleasantly decorated garden shed near the Hilton Garden Inn hotel in A...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

The "Jacob's Dream" sculpture at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. The statue, which was dedicated in 2006, was created by Jack Maxwell, a professor of art and design at the university

The "Jacob's Dream" sculpture at Abilene Christian University in Abile...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sculpture features four bronze angels climbing a ladder toward heaven, illustrating the biblical account of Jacob's dream. The art... More

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain scan / print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain scan / print

420128. District no. 27. Picture no. 279. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Mar 1915. 19 Sheet(s). Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain scan / print

John Barker, ex-slave, Abilene - Public domain scan / print

Public domain photograph, 20th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Eisenhower House, Abilene, Dickinson County, KS

Survey number: HABS KS-4 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of artwork entitled "The Star of Abilene" on the nose of a B-1B Lancer aircraft

A view of artwork entitled "The Star of Abilene" on the nose of a B-1B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Roach Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Kids and adults climb on a tank parked in front of a C-5 Galaxy. The community of Abilene, Texas enjoys the opportunity to visit Dyess Air Force Base during Big Country Appreciation Day, the annual open house. This month they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival

Kids and adults climb on a tank parked in front of a C-5 Galaxy. The c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT... More

Citizens of Abilene and US Air Force (USAF) personnel from Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, volunteer to assemble the "Traveling Vietnam Wall" Memorial, during one of many stops along its state-to-state journey

Citizens of Abilene and US Air Force (USAF) personnel from Dyess Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera Operat... More

Citizens of Abilene and US Air Force (USAF) personnel from Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, volunteer to unload and assemble the "Traveling Vietnam Wall" Memorial, during one of many stops along its state-to-state journey

Citizens of Abilene and US Air Force (USAF) personnel from Dyess Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera Operat... More

Horseshoes at the blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Horseshoes at the blacksmith shop of the Buffalo Gap Historic Village ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

View on Muddy Creek, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

View on Muddy Creek, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

No. 113. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

Prairie dog at Prairie Dog Town, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St. Louis, Mo.

Prairie dog at Prairie Dog Town, Abilene, Kansas, 447 miles west of St...

No. 119. Part of series: Across the continent on the Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division. Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 - December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who is best known for his pho... More

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