A handwritten invitation addressed to the Junior Class dated March 13, 1914 to attend an "oyster" meal. This item was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).

Receipt for taxes paid to Taylor County and the State of Texas by A. C. Bledsoe for the year 1913. There is a sum of numbers written on the back of the receipt.

Copy of the last will and testament of Mary E. Sayles, in which she bequeaths much of her property to her daughters, Mary and Emma Sayles, and names her son and her son-in-law, Henry Sayles and George C. Harris, as the executors of the will. The copy was typewritten by John Sayles and compared to the original by he and Perry Sayles, who both deemed it an accurate copy of the original.

Letter from E. K. Capeton to J. H. Parramore discussing the death of Capeton's mare, which was killed by a bull belonging to Parramore in Mr. Barker's pasture. Capeton writes seeking out monetary compensation for the loss of his mare and to dispute an accusation made by Mr. Wheeler that he had placed the mare in Mr. Barker's pasture without consent.

Letter from J. D. Jordon to J. H. Parramore discussing water producing holes that have been drilled on the Cienega lands and their conditions.

Letter from John H. Page to James Harrison Parramore discussing legal advice on company stockholder meetings.

Tax receipts acknowledging K.B. Legett's payment of his Poll taxes, City Ad valorem taxes, and State and County taxes for year 1913 in Taylor County, Texas.

Portrait photograph of Miss Sadie LeGrande, a voice faculty member at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, during the 1910s. She wears a light colored blouse with pearl details and a feather headband.

Photograph of a group on the front steps of Cowden Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Note on the back of the note reads, “Simmons College -- Cowden Hall -- June 1914. Simmons, Simmons rah-rah-rah for Simmons. Abilene, Texas.”

Portrait of J. C. McDonald, professor of Hardin-Simmons University, wearing a grey three-piece suit and tie.

Group photograph of the 1914 Simmons College graduating class and faculty on the front steps of a brick building. Handwritten notes in the margins of the photo read, "Simmons College -- Class of '14 -- Prexy Tally Dr. Olsen."

Portrait photograph of Simmons College faculty member Mrs. Dana Slaughter Millar. She wears a light-colored blouse with a high color, lace detailing, and decorative buttons.

Group photograph of the 1914/1915 Simmons College baseball team, showing the men wearing matching uniforms with an “S” on the front. Handwritten note on the back of the photo lists the names of the players: “Back Row -- Houston Hughes -- Eugene Holman -- Jones -- Coach Martin -- Bill Johnson -- Powers -- Walter Lee Tompkins Adams -- Front Row -- W.E. Kirkpatrick -- Leland Lee -- Roy Bradley -- Barlow -- Newton -- 1914 or 15.”

Portrait photograph of Willie Garron, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a graduation cap and gown. Handwritten note on mat in lower-right corner: “Willie Garron (3), c. 1914.”

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.

Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.