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[Paper Discussing Morgan Jones Right of Way in Abilene, Texas]

Description: Paper with a summary of Morgan Jones' right of way through the town of Abilene, Texas to build and operate a railroad between Abilene and Winters, Texas, which was granted to him by the Commissioners' Court of Taylor County in 1908. It also lists that the grant is dependent on Jones constructing and operating the railroad in such a way that it causes the least obstruction to the public.
Date: [1908..]

[Photograph of Graduating Children]

Description: Group photograph of siblings (from right to left) Oscar Henry Cooper, Jr., Jackson Stewart Cooper, Hubert Newton Cooper, and Mary Theodosia Cooper holding diplomas. Oscar Cooper wears a graduation cap and gown, Jackson Cooper wears a military uniform, Hubert Cooper wears a checkered suit and bow tie, and Mary Cooper wears a white lace dress with dark-colored stockings. Includes notes on the back of the photograph about each child's graduation milestone.
Date: 1908?

[Photograph of Simmons College Picnic]

Description: Photograph of a group posed in front of the picnic table outside on the Simmons College campus. Handwritten note reads, "Simmons College about 1908 -- Front row from left: C. W. Cowdell & K. K. Legett -- Mr. & Mrs. F. E. Chandler -- Back row from left - Geo. L. Paxton holding Helen (?) G. B. Paxton & wife -- Anna Hall in background."
Date: 1908~

[Photograph of Board of Trustees]

Description: Group photograph taken on the steps of Cowden Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. In the group are J. H. Parramore, K. K. Leggett, Dr. J. B. Gambrill, Dr. O. H. Cooper, Geo. L. Paxton, Dr. J. Olsen and many others long associated with Simmons College. From row (L to R): K. K. Leggett, J. H. Parramore, J. B. Gambrill, Elia J. Hobbs, Florence Price, Mrs. O. H. Cooper, Mary Cooper -- Top right: George L. Paxton, in front of him Dr. O. H. Cooper, to Dr. Cooper's right Julius Olsen, partially… more
Date: Spring 1908
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