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Heydrick's Ownership Map of Gray Co., Texas.
Survey map of Gray County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, boundaries, bodies of water, railroad lines, and roads. A legend indicating drilling wells, gas wells, abandoned wells, and dry holes is included in the upper-right corner of the second sheet. Scale [ca. 1:48,000] (4000 feet to the inch).
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
School Picture of a Little Girl; Portrait of Little Girl
One copy negative of two images. Image A is a school picture of Pat McDaniel while she was attending Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, TX. She has her hair pulled back from her face and is wearing a sweater vest. Image B is of Pat McDaniel standing in her front yard. She is wearing a printed dress with a light colored collar.
Date:
{1947,1949}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1947
Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the university, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Trombone Section]
Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Cowboy Band trombone section. There are 3 women posed in a tier pattern with their instruments. A shadow is cast on the back wall.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Abilene Hall Burning]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University on fire. A large plume of black smoke is pictured emanating from the top of the building. Two students are in the forefront of the picture, watching the building burn.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]
Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Typed note taped to the bottom of the photo reads, "Hunter Memorial Hall serves as a women's dormitory."
Date:
[1947..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Four Men with Car]
Photograph of four Hardin-Simmons University students in front of a car and a campus building. One of the men shines the bumped of the car with a rag.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Hall Fire]
Photograph of firefighters attempting to control the fire at Old Abilene Hall, showing groups of firemen pointing hoses at the second-story windows. A group of helpful students carrying rubble in a wheelbarrow can be seen going down the front entrance steps.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowgirl Band Singer]
Photograph of a member of the Cowgirl Band standing in a front of a microphone on a stand. She wears a dark-colored flowing blouse with a satin scarf around the collar and trousers.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Hall Fire]
Photograph of the Old Abilene Hall on fire, showing a large plume of smoke emanating from the roof of the building. A large crowd of people has gathered on the side of the building to watch the fire.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]
Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
[1947..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of HSU Cowgirls with Hats]
Photograph of 5 members of the Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirl Band standing in front of a bronco mural on campus. Each woman holds her hat above her head, just as the man in the mural does.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Rose Field House]
Photograph of the Rose Field House building at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, moved from Camp Barkeley to the Hardin-Simmons campus in 1947 and removed in 1976. Taken from an angle, this photograph shows the metal building sign letters and a portion of the front porch and awning.
Date:
[1947..1976]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowgirls Holding Tubas]
Photograph of two members of the Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirl Band holding marching band tubas. They both wear matching Cowgirl uniforms which include a light-colored button-down shirt, a knee-length skirt, and a cowboy hat.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowgirl Band]
Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirl Band clarinet section. There are 11 women posed in 3 rows with their instruments. Martha Daniels Boggs sits in the front row, second from the left.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall fire at Hardin-Simmons University, showing smoke rising up from behind buildings in the distance. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph in blue ink reads, “Abilene Hall fire. Taken in backyard of where I live – 1024 N. 21st – 10 Feb. 47.”
Date:
February 10, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]
Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking northwest with the Sandefer Memorial, Abilene Hall, and Marston Gym in the center of the frame. The existence of Rose Field House and the absence of the Benhrens Chapel indicate this photo was taken between 1947 and 1961.
Date:
[1947..1961]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowgirl Band with Instruments]
Photograph of members of the Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirl Band practicing their instruments together. The women play a variety of instruments, including two clarinets, a trumpet, a tuba, and a trombone.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Abilene Hall on Fire]
Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University on fire. A firefighter can be seen on the roof of the building. A crowd is shown in the foreground, looking up at the smoke coming from the top of the structure.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Hall Demolition]
Photograph of the demolition of the old Abilene Hall after the fire that damaged the building. A man can be seen standing on rubble next to a truck with piles of bricks in the foreground.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Three Girls on Chain]
Photograph of three female Hardin-Simmons University students on a chain barrier in front of Abilene Hall. Directly behind the women is a car-lined street. Several trees and a cactus can also be seen.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]
Photograph of the old Abilene Hall fire, showing smoke rising from the roof and a fire engine parked alongside the building. A firefighter can be seen standing at the top of a ladder mounted to the fire engine. A sign on the building reads, “Hardin-Simmons Book Store.” A large crowd of people, most likely evacuated employees, stand across the street from the burning building.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowgirls]
Photograph of five members of the Cowgirl Band posed in front of a building labeled “Hardin-Simmons.” Each woman crouches down in the dirt on one knee and has her left hand placed on the shoulder of the woman directly to her side.
Date:
April 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Rose Field House]
Photograph of Rose Field House during construction on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. Workers can be seen putting shingles on the roof, and construction equipment is parked in the path running in front of the building.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History