Resource Type

School Pictures

Copy negative of seven school pictures of the Webb children. In the first row, the first picture is of Paul in 1962, the second is of Lucian in 1961, the third and fourth are of Luther in 1961 and 1962, and the fifth is of Lucian in 1962. Below are pictures of Tammie and Rebecca in 1970. The children's names and the year are written on the pictures.
Date: {1961,1962,1970}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Ellis Theatre]

Photograph of Van Ellis Theater at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Ellis Theatre Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the Van Ellis Theater at Hardin-Simmons University, showing the rows of audience seats and stage curtains.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Behrens Chapel Concept Drawing]

An architect's rendering of the proposed Behrens Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University, depicting a side view of the building’s exterior. Note in the lower-left corner reads, "A Chapel - Auditorium for Hardin-Simmons University -- Abilene, Texas."
Date: 1961
Creator: F. C. Olds Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Gift of Station Wagon]

Photograph of Joe England (left), president of Cowboy Club, placing a license plate on a new station wagon presented to the Hardin-Simmons University Athletic Department by Cowboy Club. The man watching is Bill Ledbetter, the university athletic director.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ferguson Hall]

Photograph of Ferguson Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Typed note on the bottom of the photo reads, “Ferguson Hall serves as the dormitory for freshman men students.”
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Ellis Theatre]

Photograph of the Van Ellis Theater at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, showing the front of the glass, brick, and lattice-patterned building. Telephone lines, various buildings, and cars parked on the street can be seen reflected back in the building’s windows.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Ellis Theatre Interior]

Photograph of the interior of Van Ellis Theater at Hardin-Simmons University. Taken from the stage, the photo shows the colorful audience chairs from above.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Behrens Chapel Concept Drawing]

An architect's rendering of the proposed Behrens Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University, depicting an aerial view of the building’s exterior. Handwritten note in blue ink on the back reads, "Chapel-auditorium under construction at Hardin-Simmons University."
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]

Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking north, showing the Sandefer Memorial, Behrens Chapel, Caldwell Hall, and Moody Center. The south side of the campus, including Anderson and Compere Halls, are not shown within the frame of the photo.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Ellis Lobby]

Photograph of the lobby of Van Ellis Theater at Hardin-Simmons University. Both the glass entrance and auditorium doors are shown.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial]

Aerial-view photograph of the Sandefer Memorial Building at Hardin-Simmons University, showing the parking lot and tennis court around the building. Behrens Auditorium can be seen behind Sandefer Memorial.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Ellis Theater]

Photograph of Van Ellis Theater at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: [1961..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HSU Topiary]

Ariel photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University, showing, from left to right, The Beanery, Hendrick Hospital, Mary Frances Hall, and Anna Hall. The lawn maintained by the university in the foreground has topiary shaped like stars and into “Hardin-Simmons University.”
Date: [..1961]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Reiff Passing Diploma to Mrs. Jones]

Photograph of Dr. Evan Allard Reiff, president of Hardin-Simmons University from 1953 to 1962, handing Mrs. Ellen Odelia (Finley) Jones her diploma.
Date: August 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Behrens Chapel Construction]

Photograph of the construction of Behrens Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. A large piece of construction equipment is parked in front of the entrance doors and scaffolding remains on certain sections of the building.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 1st & Pioneer Drive)

An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, looking south from the intersection of South 1st Street and Pioneer Drive. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of the Abilene (Texas) Sewer Farm

An aerial photograph of the sewer farm located near the intersection of Private Road 308 & Private Road 309, north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: September 7, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of the Abilene (Texas) Sewer Farm

An aerial photograph of the sewer farm located near the intersection of Private Road 308 & Private Road 309 north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: September 7, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Downtown Abilene, Texas

An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, showing the downtown area. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 24, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Merkel, TX

An aerial photograph of Merkel, Texas, taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Mann Middle School (Abilene, Texas)

An aerial photograph of Mann Middle School, at the intersection of Mimosa Drive and Vogel St. in Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by Don Hutcheson.
Date: 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Impact, Texas (1961)

An aerial photograph of Impact, Texas, a suburb located just north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken the year after Impact was incorporated. Shortly after incorporation, its citizens (consisting primarily of the Dallas Perkins family and family friends) voted to allow the sale of liquor. The photograph was taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: September 7, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Impact, Texas (1961)

An aerial photograph of Impact, Texas, a suburb located just north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken the year after Impact was incorporated. Shortly after incorporation, its citizens (consisting primarily of the Dallas Perkins family and family friends) voted to allow the sale of liquor. The photograph was taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: September 7, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History