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Gayle Snell Collection
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James Winford Hunt Biography Papers
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Marjorie Wakeham Collection
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56th Armored Infantry Battalion Collection
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Woman Trick Rider on Horse
Copy negative of a female HSU trick rider standing on a white horse, twirling a rope in front of the Riding School building. There are two other white horses in the background by the building.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Headstone, Cemetery
Copy negative of two pictures of headstones for Ely family members in the cemetery in Ely, Texas with other headstones and trees in the background. The stone on the left is for L. W. Ely who was born January 18, 1829 and died May 11, 1904.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Calliope
Copy negative of the McMurry College calliope on the street in front of the Metro Theater in Abilene with a group of people standing around it in the mid 1950's.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
School Pictures
Copy negative of five school pictures of young Paul , Odell, and Dan Webb with other pictures partially visible. The large picture on the left taken in 1951 and the picture in the top right corner taken in 1955 are of Paul, The top middle picture and bottom right picture taken in 1955 are of Odell, and the middle bottom picture taken in 1955 is of Dan. Their names are written on each picture.
Date:
{1951,1955}
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Freshman Officers]
Photograph of the 1957 Freshman Class Officers on the front steps of a Hardin-Simmons University building. Standing, left to right: Wayne Wicker, Cammie Hulse, Richard Irwin. Seated on steps, left to right: Buddy Banack, Lannie Skaggs, Don Timberlake.
Date:
1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of HSU Dining Room]
Photograph of one long table in the private dining room of the Hardin-Simmons University cafeteria. The back wall is wallpapered with a repeating scene of a mansion surrounded by willows. Note in pencil on the back of the photo reads, "Private dining room of HSU cafeteria -- 1958-59."
Date:
[1958..1959]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of HSU Golf Team]
Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University golf teams posed in a semi-circle holding gold clubs. A white building can be seen in the background. This photograph was published in the Brand, the weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University, on May 26, 1951. From left to right: Billy Phillips, Jack Tidwell, George Smith, Frank Freer, and Carl Chambers.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of HSU Trustees - 1959]
Group photograph of Hardin-Simmons University trustees on the steps of a building in 1959. Below the photograph is a list of names of the trustees pictured by row and those not present.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Frances Kesner and Dale Coody on HSU Campus]
Photograph of Frances Kesner and Dale Coody sitting in chairs beneath a tree in front of a brick building on the Hardin-Simmons University campus.
Date:
1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sleeping Student]
Photograph of a Hardin-Simmons University student sleeping in class. The young man sits in a school desk with his right hand propped beneath his chin, supporting his head, and his eyes closed. A note in pencil above the photograph reads, “Welch, 1960 about.”
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Piano Teacher Forum]
Photograph of a group of piano instructors looking at sheet music on the top of a grand piano. A note is taped to the back of the frame that identifies each individual.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Before Steeple Remodel]
Photograph of the original Behrens Chapel building at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, before it burned down in 1957. Shows three-quarter view of the brick building from across the street, with trees and shrubs planted near the walls visible. Handwritten note on the back of the map in black ink reads, “Chapel building prior to Behrens Chapel that burned.”
Date:
[..1957]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Interior]
Photograph of students sitting in auditorium seats to listen to W. F. Leonard during his speech. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Picture made Feb 27 - Hardin-Simmons -- W. F. Leonard speaking at Chapel program. -- 1957."
Date:
February 27, 1957
Creator:
Lloyd Jones
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Fire]
Photograph of the fire at the original Behrens Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Shows two men standing at the base of the burning building holding a water hose, attempting to control the fire. Other steams of water can be seen in the background.
Date:
1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Behrens Hall]
Photograph of the construction of Behrens Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The building, near completion, has scaffolding only along a small portion of the front of the building. Several women can be seen walking near the entrance steps. A note on the back of the photograph reads, "Abilene C of C, 1/10/53."
Date:
1952
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Anna Hall Interior]
Photograph of student studying on couches and chairs in the newly remodeled Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Homecoming Float]
Photograph of the float that won first place at the 1956 Hardin-Simmons University Homecoming parade. The float has the message “Coming Fate,” with a football player and the devil as actors. Spectators can be seen congregating on the sidewalk and in the street in the background.
Date:
1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Students with Cow]
Photograph of three male Hardin-Simmons University students standing next to a cow that has a hand lettered sign attached to its belly. The sign reads, “[sic] The Cowboys will win tonight! And this is no bull!”
Date:
April 1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Bob Hill]
Portrait photograph of Hardin-Simmons University vocalist Bob Hill, visible from the chest up. He wears cowboy attire and holds a stand-up microphone.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jim Nixon]
Photograph of Jim Nixon in uniform, in Richmond, Virginia. A tree is visible behind him.
Date:
July 24, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jim Nixon]
Photograph of Jim Nixon posing in uniform.
Date:
July 24, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Behrens Chapel Fire]
Photograph of the 1957 original Behrens Chapel fire at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The photograph shows the steeple pouring out fire and smoke.
Date:
1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of 1955 HSU Cheerleaders]
Photograph of the 1955 Hardin-Simmons University cheerleading team holding hands. From left to right: Loren Roberts, Pal Swartz, Kenneth Wright, Pat Speck, and Britton Wood. A young girl with pigtails can be seen standing slightly in front of and in between Loren Roberts and Pal Swartz.
Date:
1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Aileen Culpepper]
Photograph of Aileen Culpepper standing with her hand resting on an outdoor bench on the Hardin-Simmons University campus in Abilene, Texas. She wears a calf-length floral dress with a string of pearls and ankle strap pumps. The porch of a brick school building with columns can be seen in the background.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History