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[Signed Portrait of Charles C. Washburn]

Portrait of a man with small glasses wearing a suit and bow tie. A handwritten note on the photo says "For 'Miss Gypsy.' Cordially, Chas. C. Washburn. Feb-1915."
Date: February 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1914 Abilene High School Female Sapphires]

Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School Sapphires seated on steps and they are all wearing light-colored clothing with long skirts.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cloudburst - July 31, 1911]

Copy slide of a photograph of flooding in downtown Abilene after a storm.
Date: July 31, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School Senior Snow Scene]

Copy slide of a photograph of several students from Abilene High School Class of 1914 playing in the snow. The students have on dark colored clothing and some of them are holding up snowballs.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Grace, Abilene, Texas]

Copy slide of a colorized postcard of the exterior of the Grace Hotel in Abilene, Texas in 1915. Three suited men are visible standing in front of the building.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School Senior Poem]

Copy slide of a photograph of a page from a book with the words of a senior poem titled "Let the Men Do the Work".
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1914 Abilene High School Track Team]

Copy slide of a photograph of the Abilene high School track team standing on steps in front of the school. The team members are wearing shorts and tank tops ; some of them are wearing long sleeve shirts and their coach is standing next to them wearing a dark colored suit. The team members are identified below the photograph as "Right to left, top row; W. K. Jennings, Marcus Foster, Bottom row; Ted Moffett, Frank Goss, Raymond Lipscomb, Harry Dudley, Leslie Cranfill, Hal Bynum, A. H. Roberts, coach."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1911 HSU Band]

Copy slide of a photograph of the Simmons College Band in white uniforms and with their musical instruments. One of the drums is labeled with the text "Simmons College Band".
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Abilene High School]

Copy slide of a postcard of the exterior of Abilene High School in 1916.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downtown Fire in 1911]

Copy slide of a photograph of a large fire in downtown Abilene. Firefighters are seen spraying water toward the fire and thick smoke is erupting from the building.
Date: August 15, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Truck in Parade]

Photograph of an early fire engine on the road at a parade in downtown Abilene, Texas. A ladder truck is visible exiting the picture and a number of early cars are parked on both sides of the street.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Senior Snow Scene]

Copy slide of a picture of the seniors of Abilene High School Class of 1914 playing in the Snow. The students in the photograph are all wearing dark colored clothing and some of them have snowballs in hand. The photograph is labeled "Senior Snow Scene Taken on Only Snowy Day This Year."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1914 Abilene High School Football Team]

Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School football team. The team members are in three rows with the first two rows standing and the third row kneeling with a football on the ground in front of them. Team members are identified below the photograph as "Top row, left to right; Payne, Moffett, Johnson, Saunders, Foster, Anderson, Cranfill, Willis, Russell, Wiliams, Lipscomb, Dudley, Roberts, coach. Kneeling; Tarpley, Goss, Brooks."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[During Cyclone and Cloudburst, July 31, 1911 - Abilene, Texas]

Copy slide of a black and white postcard of a flood in Abilene, Texas in 1911.
Date: July 31, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Elias Michael, September 17, 1913] (open access)

[Program for Elias Michael, September 17, 1913]

A pamphlet documenting the prayers and eulogy spoken about Elias Michael by his friend and minister, Leon Harrison.
Date: September 1913
Creator: Harrison, Leon
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Burnett - Superintendent of Schools, 1914]

Copy slide of a photograph of John Hurburt Burnett, the superintendent of Abilene Schools in 1914. There is text on the right side of the picture reading "To John Hurburt Burnett, For six years Superintendent of the Abilene Public Schools, this volume of "The Flashlight" is respectfully dedicated."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J. D. Sandefer]

Copy slide of a photograph of J. D. Sandefer wearing a dark-colored jacket and white shirt underneath. The photograph is labeled "J. D. Sandefer, President" at the bottom.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Slide of a Photograph of the Bankers Baseball Teams]

Copy slide of a photograph of the members of the Bankers Baseball Team seated outdoors and wearing uniform. The text "Watching The White Sox Work Out" is written below the photograph.
Date: April 2, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1914 Abilene High School Baseball Team]

Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School baseball team kneeling or seated in two rows on a field. The team members are identified below the photograph as "Top row, left to right; Foster, Hall, Payne, Roberts, coach, Green, Russell, Cranfill. Bottom row; Estes, Anderson, Dodge, Jeffries, Donnell."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School Songs of Seniors]

Copy slide of a photograph of a page from a book with the two songs labeled "Ever Ready Grinds" and "Songs of the Seniors".
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1914 Abilene High School Mimes]

Copy slide of a photograph of the 1914 Abilene High School Mimes, an all girl group. The group members are standing on steps and they are wearing light colored clothing with some of them holding banners with "MIMES" written on it.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School - 1916]

Copy slide of a photograph of the Abilene High School building in 1916.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School - Pumpkin Pie Recipe]

Copy slide of a photograph of a page from the Abilene High School 1914 yearbook listing the recipe for pumpkin pie.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene High School Class Officers]

Copy slide of a photograph of a list of the names of class officers in the 1914 Abilene High School yearbook.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History