[Photograph of Marston Gymnasium]

Photograph of Marston Gymnasium at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Shows the front and side of the three story brick building with a few trees and shrubs visible. Marston Gym was erected in 1917.
Date: [1917..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Marston Gymnasium]

Photograph of Marston Gymnasium at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Shows the front of the three story brick building with a few trees and shrubs visible. Marston Gym was erected in 1917.
Date: [1917..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mary Brian]

Full-body portrait of Mary Brian, showing sitting down reading a book. She wears a light-colored dress with puffy sleeves and an empire waist. Handwritten note in the bottom margin reads, “Mary Brian - Simmons -- 1917.”
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Rena Lindley]

Portrait of Rena Lindley, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a white diaphanous shawl with a rose at the bodice. Her hair is piled on the top of her head into a bun.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Treazie Bynum]

Portrait of Treazie Bynum, visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored suit and striped satin tie. The inside front flap of the frame contains a handwritten note which reads, "Treazie Bynum -- Simmons - 1917."
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Gertrude Dallas]

Portrait of Gertrude Dallas, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored dress with a row of button down the center and light-colored trim and piping. Her long hair is piled on the top of her head into a bun. Handwritten note on the frame reads, "Gertrude Dallas - Simmons -- 1917."
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students in Art Studio]

Photograph from the 1917 Prickly Pear yearbook of three Abilene Christian College students at work in the art studio. An instructor can be seen looks over the shoulder of one of the students to evaluate her work.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of ACC Baseball Team]

Group photograph of the Abilene Christian College men's baseball team, showing ten players in uniform, their coach (G.C. Morlan), and one unknown individual.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women's Basketball Team]

Group photograph of the 1917 Abilene Christian College women's basketball team, showing eight girls and one coach.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1917 Graduates]

Group photograph of the 1917 graduates of the special course for permanent certificate teaching. Written on white folder of photograph, "(From Left) Bottom row: Gene Kelley, Alex Fisher. Top row: Bertha Glass, Girlie Murphey, Ola Hutchison, ? This was Graduating class from special course for permanent certificate teaching 1917."
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students in Art Studio]

Photograph of two students painting in the art studio at Abilene Christian College in 1917. An easel with a painting of a group of men standings in the corner. Artwork hangs on the wall behind the students.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Physics Lab]

Photograph of the physics lab at Abilene Christian College, showing three men behind a table working with test tubes. Various scientific equipment can be seen on the lab tables.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Chemistry Lab]

Photograph of the 1917 chemistry lab at Abilene Christian College, showing students gathered around a work station holding beakers and writing in notebook, with what looks like the instructor standing at the blackboard with a piece of chalk in his hand, about to write.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Baby Pictures of Walter M. Woodward]

Photographs of Walter M. Woodward at six months, fifteen months, and one year old. The photos are contained within a grey folder. A calendar for the year 1916 has been stapled into the folder.
Date: [1917..1979]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Belt Junction]

Copy photo of Belt Junction, Texas. Written on the image is "'Belt Junction!'" Written below the image are "Belt Junction 1917 - block train order office 3.8 miles north of old T&P 17th street passenger station" and "R. L. Denton."
Date: 1917
Creator: Denton, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Headshot of Thomas H. Taylor]

Glass lantern slide plate of Thomas H. Taylor, Dean of Liberal Arts at Howard Payne College.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Simmons Band - 1917]

Copy slide of a photograph of the all men's Hardin-Simmons band members posing with their musical instruments in front of a building.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berlin Airport Food Booths]

Copy slide of a photograph of the view looking down on the Berlin Air Show. Food booths and rows of seating are in the foreground and several airplanes are seen in the background.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Laughter's Hearse - 1917]

Copy slide of a photograph of the Laughter Funeral Hearse in 1917 parked in front of trees.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior of Simmons Hall - 1917]

Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of Simmons Hall (now Hardin Simmons University) which is a two story building with a bell tower in the center.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Betty L. Towsen-Haley in Rocking-Chair]

Photograph of Abilene Fire Department's Betty L. Towsen-Haley sitting in a rocking chair and wearing a long-sleeve, floor-length dress with an updo hairstyle; she is looking down at a small stack of papers she is holding in her left hand and holding a pair of glasses in her right hand.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History