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[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Before Steeple Remodel]

Description: Photograph of the original Behrens Chapel building at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, before it burned down in 1957. Shows three-quarter view of the brick building from across the street, with trees and shrubs planted near the walls visible. Handwritten note on the back of the map in black ink reads, “Chapel building prior to Behrens Chapel that burned.”
Date: [..1957]
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[Photograph of Smith Hall]

Description: Photograph of the women’s dormitory Smith Hall, previously called the Girls Industrial Home, at Hardin-Simmons University. A female student can be seen reading on the front steps of the building. In the margin, the building has been described as a “Hall for Women.”
Date: [..1952]
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School Pictures

Description: Copy negative of five school pictures of young Paul , Odell, and Dan Webb with other pictures partially visible. The large picture on the left taken in 1951 and the picture in the top right corner taken in 1955 are of Paul, The top middle picture and bottom right picture taken in 1955 are of Odell, and the middle bottom picture taken in 1955 is of Dan. Their names are written on each picture.
Date: {1951,1955}
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[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - December 28, 1959]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from "Jake" [J. D. Sandefer, Jr.], Breckenridge, Texas, dated December 28, 1959. Sandefer expresses his appreciation for the note from Carswell stating that he has always felt like Carswell was 'kin' -"the same as Gib". He discusses his health issues and thanks Carswell again for his note.
Date: December 28, 1959
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. S. James - December 18, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Dr. James, from T. N. Carswell, dated December 18, 1959. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the position James took on the Texarkana Hospital proposition otherwise Texas Baptist would have joined others asking for government financing for operations of their denomination. He notes the appointment of a special committee to define the Baptist position with reference to the separation of church and state and of his disappointment should there be any relaxation in the "ag… more
Date: December 18, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
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