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.
Photograph of Abilene Hall and the gravel parking lot in front of the building. A "[sic] Cowboys general admission & reserve seats" booth can be seen set up near the left side of the building.
Photograph of the Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Taken from across a street, the photograph shows a three-quarter view of the brick and stone building. Several cars are parked along the curb of the street, and people can be seen walking on the sidewalk near the right side of the building.
Photograph of the Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Taken from across a street, the photograph shows a three-quarter view of the brick and stone building. A man standing on a ladder can be seen working on the building's windows. Several cars are parked on the street near the front walkway of the building.
Photograph of the Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Taken from across a street, the photograph shows a three-quarter view of the brick and stone building. A man standing on a ladder can be seen working on the building's windows. Several cars are parked on the street near the front walkway of the building.
Photograph of Abilene Hall taken from the street running along the front of the building. A few cars can be seen parked along the curb, and a man on a ladder washes a set of windows to the right.
Photograph of the front and a side of Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. This photograph is taken from beneath a tree and across a car-lined street. A person can be seen standing on a ladder working on installing windows.
Photograph taken from across the street of Abilene Hall, showing 6 cars parked along the curb of the street and people congregating beneath trees at the right side of the building.
Photograph of Abilene Hall taken from the street that runs along the front of the building. The majority of the three-story building is brick, but two stone block structures are built above both the entrance doors and the windows directly above them.
Photograph of rows of student desks in an Abilene Hall classroom at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, taken during the renovation of the building. A man can be seen in the corner of the photograph on his knees installing carpet.
Photograph of the interior of a classroom inside Abilene Hall, showing rows of wooden student desks, a podium at the front of the room, and a blackboard affixed to the wall. The photo has been taken from the center aisle in the back of the room.
Photograph of one of the halls in Abilene Hall, showing several propped open doors, chairs, a metal trashcan, and two radiators at the end of the hallway. Taken from the very end of the hallway, a large window can be seen on the other end.
Photograph of Howard McCranie (’48), left, and an unidentified man in a boxing ring, wearing boxing attire and gloves. The man on the right has been knocked to the ground and struggles to stand up again. An audience watching the boxers can be seen in the background.
Photograph of nine male and female students in an A-Model Ford holding instruments on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. The soft-top roof of the car has been folded down to accommodate the students. A woman sits behind the steering wheel driving the car. A portion of Abilene Hall can be seen in the background.
Photograph of Gene Eppler at work on the Hardin-Simmons University student newspaper, The Brand. He is shown on the telephone with one hand on the typewriter.
Photograph of a man on a ladder washing the first-story windows of Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University. The photo is taken from the street that runs along the front of the building, and several cars can be seen parked along the curb in front of the building.
A photograph of a man in military dress uniform with his arm around Eula Clark. Eula is wearing a knee-length dress, heels, jewelry and a pompadour hat. The reverse side includes a handwritten note by Eula Clark regarding the photograph of the soldier and herself: "This boy - about 22-23 - was from N. J. [New Jersey]. We had a mutual friend in the Pacific so we tried to look very good."
1 copy negative of 2 images. Image A is of Virginia Buchanan standing in a front yard. She is wearing a striped dress that ties at the waist. A car is parked underneath a tree behind her. At the house across the street you can see a car parked in the open garage. Image B is a portrait of Robert Buchanan in his army uniform.
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