[Anna Hall Interior]

Photograph of student studying on couches and chairs in the newly remodeled Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anna Hall Student Center Interior]

Photograph of student studying on couches and chairs in the newly remodeled Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Diana Sandefer Pointing at Lions Club Patch]

Photograph of a young Diana Sandefer standing on a chair to touch the Lions Club International patch on the back of a man's shirt. Diana wears a black dress with an adult cowboy hat and a tiny purse across her body. She holds a baby doll by the arm in her left hand.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HSU Book Store]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University bookstore, showing the entrance and one side of the building. The one-story building has wooden siding painted white and striped awnings over the front windows. The building has two book store signs, one above the entrance doors and the other in the front lawn.
Date: 1950?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ping Pong Tables at Anna Hall]

Photograph of students playing ping pong on tables inside Anna Hall at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Prom King and Queen]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University prom king, Bill Tolbert, placing a crown on the prom queen, Jessie Myers.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Bob Hill]

Portrait photograph of Hardin-Simmons University vocalist Bob Hill, visible from the chest up. He wears cowboy attire and holds a stand-up microphone.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Richardson and Wayne Evans Shaking Hands]

Photograph of Dr. Rupert N. Richardson and Wayne Evans shaking hands with each other in a residential neighborhood.
Date: February 25, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ella Bosostick and Jackie Fletcher Boarding Bus]

Photograph of two HSU fans, Ella Bosostick (L) and Jackie Fletcher (R), boarding a charter bus to support the Cowboys in El Paso, Texas.
Date: 1951~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Film Crew Inside Riding School]

Photograph of a man helping an actor with his shirt inside the Hardin-Simmons University Riding School barn. Horses can be seen in their stalls beside the pair. This scene has been created for the crew that films in the foreground.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filming at HSU Riding School]

Photograph of a film crew inside the barn of the Riding School at Hardin-Simmons University. A boom operator holds a microphone down from the rafters.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filming at HSU Riding School]

Photograph of a film crew at the Hardin-Simmons University Riding School. Taken from outside of the building, men and various filming equipment can be seen inside the riding barn.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filming at HSU Riding School]

Photograph of a film crew at the Hardin-Simmons University Riding School. Taken from outside of the building, men and various filming equipment can be seen inside the riding barn.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filming at HSU Riding School]

Photograph of a film crew at the Hardin-Simmons University Riding School. Taken from outside of the building, men and various filming equipment can be seen inside the riding barn.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filming at HSU Riding School]

Photograph of a film crew inside the barn of the Riding School at Hardin-Simmons University. A boom operator holds a microphone down from the rafters.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filming in Riding School]

Photograph of a couple inside the Hardin-Simmons University Riding School barn. Horses can be seen in their stalls beside the pair. This scene has been created for the crew that films in the foreground.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HSU Golf Team]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University golf teams posed in a semi-circle holding gold clubs. A white building can be seen in the background. This photograph was published in the Brand, the weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University, on May 26, 1951. From left to right: Billy Phillips, Jack Tidwell, George Smith, Frank Freer, and Carl Chambers.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Makeup Application]

Photograph of a man applying makeup to a woman’s face for a filming event at the Hardin-Simmons University Riding School.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Shaving for Filming Purposes]

Photograph of a man holding a shaving razor up to an individual sitting in a barber’s chair in preparation for filming at the Riding School.
Date: 1951
Creator: Thurman's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Gwen Griffitts]

Photograph of Gwen Griffitts (Class of 1951), wearing her Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirl uniform, caught speaking with her finger pointed out.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Behrens Hall]

Photograph of the construction of Behrens Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The building, near completion, has scaffolding only along a small portion of the front of the building. Several women can be seen walking near the entrance steps. A note on the back of the photograph reads, "Abilene C of C, 1/10/53."
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Behrens Hall]

Photograph of the construction of Behrens Hall at Hardin-Simmons University. A note on the back of the photo identifies this building as a women’s dormitory. Scaffolding on the side of the building and metal pipes scattered in the dirt can be seen.
Date: 1952
Creator: Jones-Kennye Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hereford Lions Club Banner]

Photograph of four young men in matching suit jackets and slacks standing beside a Hereford Lions Club banner. To the right of the banner, there stands another man wear a three-piece suit and tie. The men second to the left and on the very right have been identified as Larry Bates (San Angelo) and Kenneth C. Hill.
Date: January 30, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Aileen Culpepper]

Photograph of Aileen Culpepper standing with her hand resting on an outdoor bench on the Hardin-Simmons University campus in Abilene, Texas. She wears a calf-length floral dress with a string of pearls and ankle strap pumps. The porch of a brick school building with columns can be seen in the background.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History