[Photograph of Group Outside Old Abilene Hall]

Group photograph of men on the front steps of Abilene Hall on the Simmons College campus. Note on the back of the photo reads, “Picture of Preacher in Hardin Simmons University 1925 (Alamo Starkey). I am at left top corner. At my fourth person, the best Bible teacher I ever had, Dr. Fry.”
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jesse C. and Dorothy Fletcher]

Photograph of Dorothy Fletcher posed leaning against the chair in which Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher sits at his campus office.
Date: [1986..1987]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons Science Hall]

Photograph of the Science Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The building is a three story brick structure.
Date: [1918..1965]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Building]

Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Center at Hardin-Simmons University, showing the building at night. A note about cropping the photo has been included in red ink in the top margin.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students Preforming on Stage]

Photograph of the men of Tau Alpha Phi perform the "Surf Turks" for the 1989 Sing performance, for which they received the "Most Creative" award. They wear colorful bathing suit trunks and matching white t-shirts.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Rupert N. Richardson]

Portrait of Rupert N. Richardson as a young man, visible from the side, wearing a United States Army uniform.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Reiff and Dr. Newman]

Photograph, from left to right, of B. T. Risinger; Dr. Evan Allard Reiff, president of Hardin-Simmons University from 1953 to 1962; and Dr. Stewart Newman. Dr. Newman is shown looking down at a card in his hands.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments]

Clipping of an article concerning the business investments of Mr. Emory T. Ambler, a well-know Ft. Worth businessman. The article details many of his acquired and sold holdings throughout his career and a bit about his personal life. Includes a portrait of Mr. Ambler, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and satin tie with tack.
Date: [1918..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher on Sofa]

Photograph of Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, and Mrs. Dorothy Fletcher sitting on a coach in his campus office.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of W. C. Ribble and Billie Ribble with Plaque]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, presenting W. C. Ribble and Billie Ribble with an award plaque during a ceremony. It appears that Dr. Fletcher reads the inscription off the plaque.
Date: 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Jesse C. Fletcher]

Portrait of Jesse C. Fletcher, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a grey suit and striped tie. Dr. Fletcher was president of Hardin-Simmons University from 1977 to 1991.
Date: September 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1950s Skit at Sing]

Photograph of Kappa and Alpha Iota Omega (AIO) performing on stage during Sing at Hardin-Simmons University. The students are shown dressed up in 1950s fashion, with hoop skits for the women and light-wash jeans for the men.
Date: 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Building]

Photograph of Sid Richardson Science Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, shown from across a field.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Oscar H. Cooper]

Photograph of Oscar Henry Cooper, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit and a polka dot tie. Cooper was Hardin-Simmons University president from 1902 to 1903. A typed note below the photograph reads, “Oscar Henry Cooper, A.B., L.L. D. Education and Philosophy.”
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]

Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The roads that run alongside the building are unpaved.
Date: [1913..1947]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Richardson Library]

Photograph of Richardson Library at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: [1976..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Rupert N. Richardson]

Portrait of Rupert N. Richardson, visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored suit and pocket square and a tie with large stripes.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women with Rifles]

Photograph of three women holding rifles up at a man who crouches at the top of a brick structure. The man stands on the landmark bell tower at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher on Sofa]

Photograph of Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University, and Mrs. Dorothy Fletcher sitting on a coach in his campus office. A framed photograph of zebras can be seen hanging above the couple’s heads in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of "Star Trek" at Sing]

Photograph of Psi Geeka Chi posed onstage after their performance of “Star Trek” at the annual All School Sing in 1987. The students are shown in the Starship Enterprise with their hands up in the Vulcan salute.
Date: November 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Aileen Culpepper in Front of House]

Photograph of Aileen Culpepper standing in the front flowerbed of a house. She wears a light-colored dress with a big ruffle down the center and a short sleeve crop cardigan.
Date: 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dining Hall]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Dining Hall, showing the building from a three-quarter view. The entrance door and steps and several windows of the building are visible. Various trees and large shrubs obscure the building from view. Typed note on the back of the photograph reads, “Hardin Simmons University -- Subject: Dining Hall -- Date: 9-1-41 -- File HSU 7.”
Date: September 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Fletcher in His Office]

Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher in his campus office at Hardin-Simmons University. He is shown sitting in a chair with a tape recorder in his hand.
Date: March 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History