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[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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Before Steeple Remodel]

Photograph of the original Behrens Chapel building at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, before it burned down in 1957. Shows three-quarter view of the brick building from across the street, with trees and shrubs planted near the walls visible. Handwritten note on the back of the map in black ink reads, “Chapel building prior to Behrens Chapel that burned.”
Date: [..1957]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Interior]

Photograph of students sitting in auditorium seats to listen to W. F. Leonard during his speech. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Picture made Feb 27 - Hardin-Simmons -- W. F. Leonard speaking at Chapel program. -- 1957."
Date: February 27, 1957
Creator: Lloyd Jones
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Fire]

Photograph of the fire at the original Behrens Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Shows two men standing at the base of the burning building holding a water hose, attempting to control the fire. Other steams of water can be seen in the background.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Behrens Chapel Fire]

Photograph of the 1957 original Behrens Chapel fire at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The photograph shows the steeple pouring out fire and smoke.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History