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[Photograph of ROTC Award]

Description: Photograph of a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) award plaque for Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher, president of Hardin-Simmons University. The engraving on the plaque reads, "In deep appreciation for your unwavering support of the Roughrider Battalion and the U.S. Army ROTC Program -- 1 November 1977 - 1 June 1991."
Date: 199X

[Photograph of Behrens Hall]

Description: 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

[Photograph of Dining Hall]

Description: Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Dining Hall, showing the building from a three-quarter view. The entrance door and steps and several windows of the building are visible. Various trees and large shrubs obscure the building from view. Typed note on the back of the photograph reads, “Hardin Simmons University -- Subject: Dining Hall -- Date: 9-1-41 -- File HSU 7.”
Date: September 1, 1941

[Portrait of Clabe Merchant]

Description: Half-length portrait photograph of Clabe W. Merchant, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit with a bow tie, hat, and pocket watch. His right arm and hand are propped up with a wooden cane. Handwritten note below the photograph reads, “Clabe W. Merchant -- Simmons College Benefactor Trustee of 1st Bapt. Church.”
Date: unknown
Creator: Higginbotham, T. S.

[Photograph of Jesse C. Fletcher and James Flamming Following Convocation]

Description: Photograph of Dr. James Flamming, right, 1955 graduate of Hardin-Simmons University and pastor of the 4,699-member First Baptist Church of Abilene, chatting informally with Dr. Jesse C. Fletcher, HSU president, following a special convocation on the campus. The pastor of the First Baptist Church regularly reads the love chapter in the Bible, 1st Corinthians 13, at the university's opening convocation.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Dan Moody's Inaugural Band]

Description: Photograph of the Simmons University Cowboy Band taken in front of a courthouse. Each band member holds his instrument and has his cowboy hat at his feet. Note in bottom margin of the photo reads, “Gov. Dan Moody’s Official Inaugural Band -- Simmons University -- Abilene, Texas -- Taken - 1/19/27.”
Date: January 19, 1927

[Photograph of Simmons College Dining Hall]

Description: Photograph of faculty, staff, and students having a meal at tables in the Simmons College dining hall. Typed note on the back of the photo reads, “Dining Room -- Simmons College Dining Room Scene about 1905 -- Facing camera, left to right: (1) Dr. O. H. Cooper; (2) Hubert Cooper (3) Mary Cooper (Mrs. Dan Gallaghert) -- At right end of table: Mrs. Cooper -- January, 1951.”
Date: 1905~

[Photograph of Women's Tennis Team]

Description: Photograph of the Simmons University Women’s Tennis Club standing with their rackets over their shoulders in a line in front of the tennis net. Note on the back of the photograph identifies Miss Pearl Provence and Pauline Millwee as first and second in line, and Willie Beaty and Burr Goode as the fifth and sixth in the row.
Date: 1903
Creator: Davis, W. Ben
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