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Men and Farm Equipment; Farm Equipment; Barn and House Exterior; Barn and House Exterior

Description: Copy negative of four pictures taken on Sunnybank Farm in Abilene. The top left picture is of three men working with a machine in 1958. From left to right they are Charley, A. John, and another man. In the top right picture, taken in July of 1958, there is a man on a tractor in a field with a pile of hay on a wagon behind him. The bottom left picture is of the barn in 1945. The bottom right picture is of the ranch house in 1945. It has stone siding, a chimney, porch, and balcony. There are peop… more
Date: {1945,1958}

[Photograph of Cowboy Band]

Description: Group photograph of the Original Cowboy Band, Inc. on the front steps of Old Abilene Hall at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Each member of the band holds his instrument, and those who play drums sit in the front of the group, showcasing the "Cowboy Band" stamp.
Date: [..1947]

Portrait of Girl; Men and Women by Car

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The first is a portrait of little Beverly Buchanan taken in Beaumont in 1941. The second is of Douglas, Ronnie, Beverly, Alma, and Hubert Henry Buchanan standing on a sidewalk near cars, bushes, and a tree with houses in the background, taken in Putnam 1951.
Date: {1941,1951}

Portraits

Description: Copy negative of three portraits. The first is of Mary Frances Seastrunk in 1947 in Waco, Texas. The second is of Scott Lavette Seastrunk in 1956 in Abilene, Texas. The third is of Menvil Mae Buchanan Seastrunk in 1966 in Abilene.
Date: {1947,1956,1966}

School Picture of a Little Girl; Portrait of Little Girl

Description: One copy negative of two images. Image A is a school picture of Pat McDaniel while she was attending Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, TX. She has her hair pulled back from her face and is wearing a sweater vest. Image B is of Pat McDaniel standing in her front yard. She is wearing a printed dress with a light colored collar.
Date: {1947,1949}

School Pictures

Description: One copy negative of two images. Image A is of Serena Ladell Buchanan standing in a yard. She is wearing a skirt and jacket. There is a car and house in the background. Image B is a school picture of Robert Buchanan. He is wearing striped overalls with a collared shirt.
Date: {1945,1947}

[Anna Hall]

Description: Photograph of Anna Hall, the campus student center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. An awning that extends from the front entrance door to the sidewalk bears a sign that reads, "Student Center."
Date: [1949..1961]

[Anna Hall Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Anna Hall, the campus student center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. A television set can be seen set up in the back corner with couches and chairs surrounding it.
Date: [1949..1961]

[Anna Hall Student Center]

Description: Photograph of Anna Hall, the campus student center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. An awning that extends from the front entrance door to the sidewalk bears a sign that reads, "H-SU Student Center."
Date: [1949..1961]

Anna Hall Student Center, Dining Hall (Bean)

Description: Photograph of the Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Several students can be seen walking down the steps of a white building with a sign that reads, "Building Fund Campaign."
Date: [1949..1961]

[Anna Hall Student Center Interior]

Description: Photograph of a large hole in the ceiling of the Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Anna Hall was remodeled into a student center in 1949 and removed in 1961.
Date: [1949..1961]

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial]

Description: Photograph taken from the sidewalk of the Sandefer Memorial Administration Building at Hardin-Simmons University, showing the building's front columns and manicured lawn.
Date: [1949..]

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial]

Description: Photograph of the Sandefer Memorial Administration Building at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, erected in 1949. Shows the three-story building's brick and stone front facade, with the manicured shrubs planted at the base of the walls visible. Tree branches can be seen in the foreground.
Date: [1949..]
Location: 32.476664 -99.734869

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial Construction]

Description: Photograph of the Sandefer Memorial at Hardin-Simmons University during construction. The lettering has not yet been placed above the entrance doors and the front lawn is torn up.
Date: 1949

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial Cornerstone]

Description: Photograph of the laying of the Sandefer Memorial cornerstone at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The granite cornerstone reads, “Sandefer Memorial -- Erected to the memory of Jefferson Davis Sandefer -- President 1909-1940.”
Date: 1949
Location: 32.476664 -99.734890

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial Library Dedication]

Description: Photograph of important people at the dedication ceremony for the Sandefer Memorial Library at Hardin-Simmons University. The back of the photo includes notes on the people photographed and two stamps for Thurman’s Studio and the Hardin-Simmons University News Bureau.
Date: 1949
Creator: Thurman's Studio

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial Library Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Sandefer Memorial library, showing students reading and writing at work tables. Typed note in the bottom margin of the photo reads, "The Library of Hardin-Simmons has both the facilities and atmosphere for the studies required by the university."
Date: [1949..1976]
Location: 32.476791 -99.734878

[Abilene Hall Construction]

Description: Photograph of the construction of Abilene Hall after the fire that burned down the original building. Workmen can be seen constructing the scaffolding for the walls of the second story.
Date: Autumn 1948
Location: 32.477683 -99.735331
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