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[Abilene Hall Demolition]

Photograph of the demolition of the old Abilene Hall after the fire that damaged the building. A man can be seen standing on rubble next to a truck with piles of bricks in the foreground.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.477681 -99.735349

Photograph of firefighters attempting to control the fire at Old Abilene Hall, showing groups of firemen pointing hoses at the second-story windows. A group of helpful students carrying rubble in a wheelbarrow can be seen going down the front entrance steps.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.477681 -99.735349

[Abilene Hall Fire]

Photograph of the Old Abilene Hall on fire, showing a large plume of smoke emanating from the roof of the building. A large crowd of people has gathered on the side of the building to watch the fire.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.477681 -99.735349

[Abilene Improvement Company Earnings report - 1947]

An earnings statement for the Abilene Improvement Company, 1947.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Text

[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]

Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking northwest with the Sandefer Memorial, Abilene Hall, and Marston Gym in the center of the frame. The existence of Rose Field House and the absence of the Benhrens Chapel indicate this photo was taken between 1947 and 1961.

Date: [1947..1961]

Item Type: Photograph

[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]

Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking north with the Sandefer Memorial, Anderson Hall, and Compere Hall in the center of the frame. Portions of the campus, such as Hunter Hall, are not shown within the frame of the photo.

Date: [1947..1976]

Item Type: Photograph

[Aerial Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Campus]

Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking northwest with Marston Gym and football field in the center of the frame.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1947-1948]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1947 to 1948 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Included in the scrapbook for this year is a brochure celebrating the Ten Year Anniversary of the Abilene Museum of Fine Arts. A report of the Art Unit activities is also included as are notes of possible exhibits for the Fine Arts Museum. Local events and local artists are also highlighted.

Date: 1947/1948

Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae

Item Type: Book

The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1947

Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the university, student body, professors, and organizations.

Date: 1947

Creator: Hardin-Simmons University

Item Type: Yearbook

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Issue, January 1947

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.

Date: January 1947

Creator: Hardin-Simmons University

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Heydrick's Ownership Map of Gray Co., Texas.

Survey map of Gray County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, boundaries, bodies of water, railroad lines, and roads. A legend indicating drilling wells, gas wells, abandoned wells, and dry holes is included in the upper-right corner of the second sheet. Scale [ca. 1:48,000] (4000 feet to the inch).

Date: 1947

Item Type: Map

[Membership Card for The American Legion 1947 issued to T. N. Carswell]

An official membership card for The American Legion, issued to T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas in 1947, and signed by Alton Hornsby. The reverse side includes the Preamble to the Constitution of The American Legion and Rules regarding dues for membership.

Date: 1947

Creator: The American Legion

Item Type: Text

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Burning]

Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University on fire. A large plume of black smoke is pictured emanating from the top of the building. Two students are in the forefront of the picture, watching the building burn.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Demolition]

Photograph of the demolition of the old Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University after a destructive fire in 1947. Shows the brick building with only three walls left standing. A pile of bricks and rubble from the demolition of a wall sits in front of the building. A telephone pole and several trees and shrubs surround the building.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

Photograph of the old Abilene Hall fire, showing smoke rising from the roof and a fire engine parked alongside the building. A firefighter can be seen standing at the top of a ladder mounted to the fire engine. A sign on the building reads, “Hardin-Simmons Book Store.” A large crowd of people, most likely evacuated employees, stand across the street from the burning building.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Hall building on fire, taken from a distance. Photograph shows smoke rising up from behind a row of houses. In the foreground, a barbed wire fence and a bare field can be seen. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, “Abilene Hall burning - H.S.U 10 Feb. 47 -- Taken from backyard of where I live - 1024 N. 21st.”

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.473118 -99.731060

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University on fire. A crowd is shown in the foreground, looking up at the smoke coming from the top of the structure.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Abilene Hall on Fire]

Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University on fire. A firefighter can be seen on the roof of the building. A crowd is shown in the foreground, looking up at the smoke coming from the top of the structure.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Aileen Culpepper on Bench]

Photograph of Aileen Culpepper sitting outside on a bench on the Hardin-Simmons campus in Abilene, Texas. She wears a light-colored skirt suit with a string of pearls and ankle strap pumps. A brick school building and several trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Cowgirl Band Singer]

Photograph of a member of the Cowgirl Band standing in a front of a microphone on a stand. She wears a dark-colored flowing blouse with a satin scarf around the collar and trousers.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Four Men with Car]

Photograph of four Hardin-Simmons University students in front of a car and a campus building. One of the men shines the bumped of the car with a rag.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]

Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Typed note taped to the bottom of the photo reads, "Hunter Memorial Hall serves as a women's dormitory."

Date: [1947..]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.475203 -99.733695

[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]

Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.

Date: [1947..]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.475203 -99.733695

[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]

Photograph of several students on the front steps of Hunter Memorial Hall at Hardin-Simmons University.

Date: [1947..]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.475203 -99.733695

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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1947-1948]

The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1947

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Issue, January 1947

Heydrick's Ownership Map of Gray Co., Texas.

[Membership Card for The American Legion 1947 issued to T. N. Carswell]

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Burning]

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Demolition]

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

[Photograph of Abilene Hall on Fire]

[Photograph of Aileen Culpepper on Bench]

[Photograph of Cowgirl Band Singer]

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[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]

[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]

[Photograph of Hunter Memorial Hall]