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[Craig Turner Inauguration Program]
Presidential inauguration program for W. Craig Turner, who was president of Hardin-Simmons University from 2001 to 2009. A pen and ink drawing of one of the campus buildings is showcased in the interior section.
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Craig Turner Inauguration Program]
The interior page of the presidential inauguration program for W. Craig Turner, who was president of Hardin-Simmons University from 2001 to 2009. The pen and ink drawing showcases one of the campus buildings.
Date:
2000
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Thatcher to Dr. Lanny Hall – January 18, 2001]
Letter from George Thatcher to Dr. Lanny Hall to thank him for the material he sent him regarding his grandfather, Dr. George Oscar Thatcher. George Thatcher encloses several photos in return and describes them in this correspondence.
Date:
January 18, 2001
Creator:
Thatcher, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Boy at Western Heritage Day]
Photograph of a young boy holding a branded "HSU" block of wood at the 2004 Western Heritage Day at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The boy wears a blue jacket and a yellow "HSU Sheriff's Posse" badge on his t-shirt.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Girl Holding a Goat]
Photograph of a girl holding a brown baby goat at the 2009 Western Heritage Day at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Groups of children can be seen in the background.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Alice Specht with Children at Western Heritage Day]
Photographic slide of Alice Specht leading a group of children to the chuck wagon cookout at the 2004 Western Heritage Day. Robert McClellan and Gary Stephenson can be seen in the background.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Photograph of Bob Collins Telling Stories at Western Heritage Day
Photograph of Bob Collins, who wears a white polo shirt, reading from a picture book to a group of children and their parents at the 2009 Western Heritage Day. The group – sitting down on grass – huddles around him to form a circle.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bob Fink with Goat]
Photographic slide of Bob Fink, wearing a blue blazer and a baseball cap, passing a white baby goat to an excited boy who holds his hands out at the 2004 Western Heritage Day. Other children can be seen in the area, passing around the goats to pet. A multistory, red brick building can be seen in the background.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Boot Making]
Photograph of James Leddy making boots at a booth at the 2003 Western Heritage Day at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Children and adults surround the booth, watching Leddy use his tools. In the background, children play on a field of grass.
Date:
2003
Creator:
Diekel, Tom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Branding Station at Western Heritage Day]
Photograph of a group of children in matching red vests and yellow t-shirts at the 2009 Western Heritage Day. They standing watching as three men discuss and demonstrate branding techniques.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bronze Horse Trophies]
Photographic slide of Debra Jones and Merl Lawson standing behind two horse trophies on a table at the 2004 Western Heritage Day. The awards are dedicated to "Texas Pioneer Ranch Woman" and "Riding Proudly."
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Brush Arbor Preaching]
Photographic slide of young students in matching red tee shirts sitting under a brush arbor at Western Heritage Day in 2004. A woman, holding her arms out, performs in front of the children, who watch attentively.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Fink, Larry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Brush Arbor Preaching]
Photographic slide of young students in matching tie dye tee shirts sitting under a brush arbor at Western Heritage Day in 2004. The children watch a man perform in front of a chuck wagon. Ferguson Hall can be seen in the background.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Catclaw Boys]
Photographic slide of the Catclaw Boys performing outside beneath a tree at Western Heritage Day in 2004. The band is composed of three older men playing guitar and one woman with a violin. One of the men has been identified as Herb Grover.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Chicken Dance]
Photographic slide of children and adults participating in the “Chicken Dance” at Western Heritage Day in 2004. All of the dancers can be seen holding hands and walking in a circle. One of the women has been identified as Stacey Collins.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Fink, Larry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Child Roping]
Photographic slide of a child practicing her lassoing skills at the 2003 Western Heritage Day. The child attempts to rope an imitation steer head attached to a hay square. One of the student helpers is shown tying the rope into a lasso.
Date:
2003
Creator:
Diekel, Tom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Child Washing Laundry]
Photographic slide of two children washing laundry using a washboard in a metal basin at the 2004 Western Heritage Day. A Hardin-Simmons University building can be seen in the background, behind a row of pine trees.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Richardson, Charles
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Children Doing the Chicken Dance]
Photograph of small children and adults participating in the "Chicken Dance" at the 2009 Western Heritage Day celebration at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The group of dancers, circled around a young man in a white shirt, are standing in front of Anderson Hall.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Children with Bandannas]
Photograph of a line of children with yellow bandannas around their necks and "HSU" sheriff buttons on their shirts at the 2009 Western Heritage Day. A row of teacher and parents can be seen behind them.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Chuck Wagon]
Photograph of a green and red chuck wagon on display at the 2009 Western Heritage Day. A plaque on the side of the wagon declares Delys Clayton Mitchell and Lea Clayton as the donors of the wagon to Hardin-Simmons University.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Connally Missions Center]
Photograph of the Connally Missions Center, showing the front, one side, and the parking lot of the one-story brick building. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, “Connally Missions Center -- Gift of J. Ed & Dr. Virginia Boyd Connally -- Dedicated February 2000.”
Date:
[2000..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowboy Band at Sandefer Memorial]
Photographic slide of the Cowboy Band performing in front of the Sandefer Memorial at the Western Heritage Day in 2004. Richardson Library can be seen in the background.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Fink, Larry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowboy Band at Sandefer Memorial]
Photographic slide of the Cowboy Band performing in front of the Sandefer Memorial at the Western Heritage Day in 2004.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Fink, Larry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cowboy Band Member]
Photograph of a student in the Hardin-Simmons University Cowboy Band playing a French horn at the 2009 Western Heritage Day. She wears a yellow button-down shirt, bandanna, a large belt buckle, and chaps. Several white plastic chairs can be seen in the background.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Maynard, Shannon Collins
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History