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[Two teenagers at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of two teenagers at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. On the left, a boy with short hair, glasses, and a striped button-up shirt stands behind a tall box of folded papers. He looks down at one unfolded paper, likely revealing a map, held by the girl next to him. She has long hair and wears a dark button-up shirt with lighter edges and a matching skirt, with a name tag pinned near her shirt's left collar. She sits on a stool to the right of the other teen and the box of papers, looki… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People starting the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

Description: Photograph of people starting the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars with three rows of seating each, running along rails affixed to the ground. The passenger cars emerge from the center of the photo and run through a tunnel opening in a large wooden building, moving towards the right as the tracks curve. Two people sit in each of the cars' rows, most of whom look to the camera as they ride past. One young man in a long-sleeved sh… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People crowded around the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of people crowded around the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars that run in a single-file line centered in the image on rails affixed to the ground. The cars appear in the foreground of the photo and are filled with passengers who sit or stand in the cars as the ride stops between two platforms. The right platform contains onlookers grouped close to the stopped ride while the left platform has no crowd. At the end of th… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People on the Mine Train amusement ride over water at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of people on the Mine Train amusement ride over water at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars that run in a single-file line on tracks that runs above a pond held aloft by wooden supports. The ride emerges from the background and approaches the foreground, its passengers look ahead. Tall grasses fill the bottom right corner of the image and grow throughout the pond, obscuring where the ride's supports emerge from the water and covering the pond's edg… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People ending the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

Description: Photograph of people ending the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars that run in a single-file line centered in the image on rails affixed to the ground. The cars appear in the background of the photo and are filled with passengers, moving between two platforms and approaching the camera. The right platform contains onlookers crowded behind railing while the left platform contains two figures without any railing blocking them. At th… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People ending the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of people ending the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars that run in a single-file line centered in the image on rails affixed to the ground. The cars appear in the background of the photo and are filled with passengers, moving between two platforms and approaching the camera. The right platform contains onlookers crowded behind railing while the left platform contains doesn't have the same railing or any people. At the … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People starting the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of people starting the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars with three rows of seating each, running along rails affixed to the ground. The passenger cars emerge from the center of the photo and run through a tunnel opening in a large wooden wall. Two or three people sit in each of the cars' rows, most of whom look away from the camera as the ride approaches. One young boy in the front car's front seat looks directly into… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Close-up of people on the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Close-up photograph of people on the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride has multiple open-air cars with three rows of seating each, moving towards the right along rails affixed to the ground. The number four can be seen in the top corners of the first car's front side as well as towards the bottom edge of each seat. Two girls sit in the first car's front seat and turn to talk to each other while an older passenger in the seat behind them turns to look back … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mine Train amusement ride amongst bushes at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of the Mine Train amusement ride amongst bushes at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The open-air cars of the amusement ride move along tracks uplifted by wooden supports in the background of the photo, turning a slight curve from the left side of the image and moving towards the right. Tall trees fill the sky behind the ride while bushes and tall grass grow in the foreground. Additional tracks appear in the middle of the photo, amongst bushes and running across the image's width, a… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mine Train amusement ride amongst trees at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of the Mine Train amusement ride amongst trees at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride includes open-air cars that run on tracks which have been lifted into the air by wooden supports. Bushes and shrubs fill the photo's foreground and obscure the bottom of the wooden supports. Tall trees with bushy foliage growing in the left side of the photo obscure the last few cars of the Mine Train as it turns away from the camera while moving along the tracks. Trees in the right side of … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A woman and children on the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of a woman and children on the Mine Train amusement ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The ride consists of open-air cars with two rows each for seating and car rails laid out on wooden supports, lifting the ride a couple feet above the ground as it moves towards the right edge of the photo. There are five passengers visible in the photo, all of whom are children except for the woman seated in the front row of the first car. To her right sits a young girl while a young boy si… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 3]

Description: Photograph of a display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A statue of a bearded man wearing a turban, long-sleeved top, and pants sits on a wavy platform with strings of beads hanging from its sides. The platform has no clearly visible supports holding it up, and thus appears to float in the air. The man also holds an object in his right hand that resembles a sphere with a stick at its top, resting on a cylindrical base. Below the man and his platform is a flat wall cut and painted to resem… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 4]

Description: Photograph of a display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A statue of a bearded man wearing a turban, long-sleeved top, and pants sits on a wavy platform with strings of beads hanging from its sides. The platform has no clearly visible supports holding it up, and thus appears to float in the air. The man also holds an object in his right hand that resembles a sphere with a stick at its top, resting on a cylindrical base. Below the man and his platform is a flat wall cut and painted to resem… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A girl viewing a hippo head statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

Description: Photograph of a girl viewing a hippo head statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The hippo head statue has a smooth, reflective surface and has its mouth opened wide as it faces the left side of the photo. The head sits on a tall metal base, which the young girl stands next to as she reaches her right hand into the hippo's mouth. The girl has short hair and wears a striped sleeveless shirt, and smiles at the camera directly. In the foreground of the photo is the top of a tall object, its … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A girl viewing a hippo head statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of a girl viewing a hippo head statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The hippo head statue has a smooth, reflective surface and has its mouth opened wide as it faces the right side of the photo. The head sits on a tall metal base, which the girl stands to the right of as she reaches her right arm into the hippo's mouth. She has glasses on her head as well as long hair in two ponytails and wears a collared short-sleeved shirt and shorts. A tree emerges from the right side of t… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Animal performance at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of an animal performance at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A man in a t-shirt and pants holds reaches a hand towards an animal, both seen on a stage which has been photographed with its front facing the right side of the photo. He turns to the right to face the animal, likely a sea lion or other aquatic mammal, which holds itself up on a two-legged stand. Behind the man is a large box with a design reminiscent of treasure chests in pop culture, with a bucket resting atop it. Abov… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dolphin show at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 7]

Description: Photograph of the dolphin show at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A woman in a one-piece bathing suit squats down in front of a dolphin in the pool far left corner, with both the woman and the dolphin positioned on a large fabric or textile item folded up and placed on the pool corner. A second dolphin swims to the right of the first one, remaining in the water while approaching the woman above it. To the left of the woman and the dolphins is an empty platform attached to a brick wall, with … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

Description: Photograph of a display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A wall painted in a flat illustration style mimics the appearance of a house, complete with windows and decorative occupants. In the top of the photograph a man and woman have been created, likely painted cut-outs, who have been depicted as wearing clothing likely from the early 20th century. They stand behind a large railing, with a diamond pattern painted on the wall below it. To the left of the railing is a roof painted to look li… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dolphin show at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 6]

Description: Photograph of the dolphin show at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A woman in a one-piece bathing suit stands on a platform extending over a pool of water from the left, holding out a stick with a cylinder at its end as the dolphin leaps into the air, its body twisting as it leans away from the camera while mid-air. The woman's platform is attached to the side of a short wall and has railing that two buckets hang from, one on each side of the woman. A second dolphin peeks its head partially a… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dolphin show at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 8]

Description: Photograph of the dolphin show at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A woman in a one-piece bathing suit squats down in front of a dolphin in the pool far left corner, with both the woman and the dolphin positioned on a large fabric or textile item folded up and placed on the pool corner. A second dolphin swims to the right of the first one, remaining in the water while approaching the woman above it. To the left of the woman and the dolphins is an empty platform attached to a brick wall, with … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of a fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The camera takes a low position that tilts towards the right slightly as it photographs the fence, which is wrought iron in style. Behind the fence in the top left corner of the image is the bottom half of a humanoid statue. It has a button down top, dark pants, simple shoes, and appears to hold something in its left hand. The statue's attire resembles a British royal guard, and it is poised with its right leg lifted slightly up while … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of a display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A wall painted in a flat illustration style mimics the appearance of a house, complete with windows and decorative occupants. In the top of the photograph a is a roof painted to look like it's shingled, below which is a window whose right shutter is being opened by a painted cut-out figure. This figure has been positioned as peeking out from behind the left shutter while holding the right one open with an arm. Below the window is the… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People on a canoe ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

Description: Photograph of people on a canoe ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The large canoe moves towards the camera as its occupants paddle it forwards, two longhorn skull silhouettes visible on either side of the boat's front end. Everyone inside the boat sits down except for two shirtless men, one standing at each end of the canoe. The man at standing the front of the boat holds a paddle with an abstracted, geometric bird icon in it. There are sixteen seated passengers in the canoe, most of w… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People on a canoe ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of people on a canoe ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The large canoe moves towards the camera as its occupants paddle it forwards, with everyone inside the boat sitting down except for two shirtless men standing at each end of the canoe. There are sixteen seated passengers in the canoe, many of whom look at the camera while they hold paddles to assist in moving the canoe. The canoe's occupants range in age from young children to older adults, most of whom wear shorts and s… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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