Texas Archive of the Moving Image
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Front yard time with the Cook Family, 1960s
Possibly San Antonio area.
May 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
So Texas.
Indoor BB gun practice for boys by the Jaycees.
Odessa, 1967

From our KOSA-TV Collection.
May 15, 2025 at 4:16 PM
A Texan favorite... H-E-B!
1960s, possibly San Antonio 🛒
From our Michael Cook, Jr. Collection.
May 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
An afternoon with the Burtons, 1930s

From our Raiford H. Burton Collection, no. 3
See more: loom.ly/SlYALOc
May 12, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Nothing beats a Lions Club Pancake Breakfast🥞🥞🥞

📺Footage from KOSA-TV
Midland Downtown Lions Club, 1967
May 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Rainy day driving on North Lamar, Austin
1975
From KVUE-TV📺
May 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
✨Cinco De Mayo✨
Students perform traditional Mexican dances as part of a school Cinco de Mayo celebration in the 1970s, location unknown.
🎥: From our Richard A. Sepko Family Collection
May 5, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Galveston Tourism Film, 1966
Stay for the cute surfer girl🏄
May 1, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Good times on the water.📽️
Location unknown, 1939

📽️: HP Wells Family Films
April 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Poolside, 1950
From our Ryan Battle Collection. See more at loom.ly/xaz971U
April 21, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Meet the 1938 Aqua Dulce High School women's volleyball team.
📽️This footage is from our Arthur J. Higgins Collection. Higgins was an itinerant filmmaker who would spend several days in towns recording scenes of daily life. The film was then typically shown at a local theater.
April 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Amateur radio operators in Odessa, 1966

From our KOSA-TV Collection📻
loom.ly/buJ3psY
April 14, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Tennis anyone? 🎾
From our Yount-Manion Family Films Collection, the 1970s.
April 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Texas grandmas make the BEST lifeguards.❤️
Necessity, TX

From the Burwell Collection - J.D. Cox Farm (1974)
April 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Ranch life, 1961
Wichita Falls, TX
April 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Y'all notice? The bluebonnets are HERE!

📽️Home movie of Lady Bird Johnson, 1943
March 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Sound on! This is a clip from "That's The Last Straw", an itinerant film directed and shot by Dallas-area filmmaker Melton Barker. Barker traveled the U.S. making movies featuring local children. This is from the talent show portion of the film.
See the whole movie here: loom.ly/7WNJ8yc
March 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Did you know 75% of Texas teachers are women?
We love this silent footage of a classroom from 1963🍎
Location unknown

📽️From our Maxie Davie Collection
#womenshistorymonth #texasteachers #teachers
March 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Making neon signs, 1965
West Texas
From our KOSA-TV Collection.
March 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
"Let Everyone Dance" event in Odessa, 1966.
This footage was silent, unfortunately.
📺From our KOSA-TV Collection
March 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Front yard time with the kiddos.
From our Michael Cook, Jr. Collection, 1960s.
Possibly the San Antonio area.
March 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Dallas, 1950s
March 7, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Local women competed in the Miss Photoflash Pageant, judged by members of the Houston Gulf Coast Press Photographers Association in 1962.
📽️: From our KPRC-TV Collection
March 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM
We love this one🐓
From our Ludeke Family Collection, 1950s
James and Joreen Ludeke settled in Wichita County in 1954. They raised their 6 children on their ranch on the former site of the Four Sixes Horse Ranch and the North West oil field.
March 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Garden Club Pilgrimage, 1938
Location unknown🌸🌹

📽️: Austin History Center
February 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM