Men in Truck

Copy negative of two men sitting in a truck loaded with boxes and other items, parked in front of the Queen Theatre in Abilene.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Car Race #1

Copy negative of a car race at Fair Park in Abilene with crowds in the stands on the left, by the track on the right, and cars coming down the track.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Car Race #2

Copy negative of a car race at Fair Park in Abilene with crowds in the stands on the left, by the track on the right, and cars coming down the track.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Race Car

Copy negative of a race car coming down the track at the old fair ground in Abilene.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

House Exterior; Family on Porch

Copy negative of two pictures. The first is an exterior view of the house built by A. John on Cypress St. in Abilene, taken in the 1920's. The second picture is of A. John and Frances Hicks John standing on the porch with Frances holding 2 1/2 month old daughter Texas Belle.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Music Band

Copy negative of the Abilene Town Band standing in front of the Queen Theater with their instruments.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Generations of the Parker Family]

Photograph of four generations of the Parker family. From left to right are Sallie Ann Clarke Parker, Sallie Ann Parker Willis, Neva Willis Hudson, and an infant, Margaret Ann Hudson.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel]

Photograph of the old auditorium building, Behrens Chapel, at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Note on the back of the photo reads, "July 1928 -- Auditorium -- Side of old Behrens."
Date: July 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dan Moody's Inaugural Band]

Photograph of the Simmons University Cowboy Band taken in front of a courthouse. Each band member holds his instrument and has his cowboy hat at his feet. Note in bottom margin of the photo reads, “Gov. Dan Moody’s Official Inaugural Band -- Simmons University -- Abilene, Texas -- Taken - 1/19/27.”
Date: January 19, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Corral]

Photograph taken from the street of “The Corral” gym at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: [1926..1971]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons College Faculty and Students]

Group photograph of the Simmons College student body and faculty and staff posed in front of Abilene Hall.
Date: 1921
Creator: United Oil Photo & Press Service
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons Science Hall Construction]

Photograph of C. M. Caldwell and J. D. Sandefer standing on the sidewalk in front of the Simmons Science Hall during construction.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Will Rogers and Jefferson Sandefer with Cowboy Band]

Photograph of Will Rogers and President Jefferson D. Sandefer (1909-1940) with Simmons University band members. Note on bottom of photo: "Will Rogers and Prexy Sandefer - 1928."
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Julius Olsen]

Portrait of Julius Olsen, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and striped tie. A handwritten note has been make in the lower-right corner: "Julius Olsen -- 1926."
Date: 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J. D. Sandefer in Car]

Photograph of Mr. Caldwell and Dr. Jefferson D. Sandefer (passenger) in an automobile with a Simmons College pennant attached to the hood ornament. The driver's side door is stamped with a "West Texas Motor Co." sticker.
Date: 1928?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group outside Building]

Photograph, from left to right, of Nora Wells, Floyd H. Jones, and an unidentified woman standing in front of a campus building at Simmons University. The women hold onto the arms of the man, who stands between them.
Date: March 11, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Emory Ambler]

Portrait of Emory T. Ambler, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and satin tie with a tack.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anna Hall]

Photograph of Anna Hall as the campus library, showing the building from across a large grassy area with well-groomed shrubs and hedges.
Date: [1925..1949]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Science Hall Construction]

Photograph of Simmons Science Hall being constructed around the "Old" Main building. Construction equipment and materials can be seen scattered around the perimeter of Old Main.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Dodge Company Office]

Photograph of the Dodge Company office and showroom and two employees are visible standing behind desks. Several vehicle tires are displayed in different areas of the office along with plants.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Street Department Equipment]

Copy slide of a photograph of a mule and horse-drawn equipment used to maintain and build Abilene's streets.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[HSU Girls Physical Education Class]

Copy slide of a photograph of several girls in a physical education class doing exercises. The classes are in a gym at Simmons College (now Hardin-Simmons University).
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Car at Racing Event - Fair Park]

Copy slide of a photograph one race car coming down the race track at Fair Park. Wooden pens for livestock are visible in the background.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Will Rogers at Stamford - 1929]

Copy slide of a photograph of Will Rogers standing between two unidentified men at an event in Stamford, Texas. Several other men are seen standing behind them.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History