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[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments]

Description: Clipping of an article concerning the business investments of Mr. Emory T. Ambler, a well-know Ft. Worth businessman. The article details many of his acquired and sold holdings throughout his career and a bit about his personal life. Includes a portrait of Mr. Ambler, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and satin tie with tack.
Date: [1918..]

[Portrait of Oscar H. Cooper]

Description: Photograph of Oscar Henry Cooper, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit and a polka dot tie. Cooper was Hardin-Simmons University president from 1902 to 1903. A typed note below the photograph reads, “Oscar Henry Cooper, A.B., L.L. D. Education and Philosophy.”
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Dining Hall]

Description: Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Dining Hall, showing the building from a three-quarter view. The entrance door and steps and several windows of the building are visible. Various trees and large shrubs obscure the building from view. Typed note on the back of the photograph reads, “Hardin Simmons University -- Subject: Dining Hall -- Date: 9-1-41 -- File HSU 7.”
Date: September 1, 1941

[Photograph of Pitching Washers]

Description: Photographic slide of children participating in a lawn game of pitching washers toward several boxes at the 2004 Western Heritage Day. The Hardin-Simmons University Richardson Library (left) and lines of children walking from the building can be seen in the background.
Date: 2004
Creator: Fink, Larry

[Photograph of Student Caught by the Ear]

Description: Photograph of two Hardin-Simmons University students clowning around. A young woman, wearing a plaid shirt and high-waisted jeans, smiles while holding the ear of a young man. The man, wearing striped overalls and a button down short-sleeve shirt, has an expression of amusement and pain on his face.
Date: unknown

[Postcard of Simmons College - November 15, 1913]

Description: Postcard of Simmons College buildings and the president, J. D. Sandefer. Top row, from left to right: Conservatory -- New $40,000 Administration Building Just Completed -- Anna Hall; Center: J. D. Sandefer, A. B. Ph.B., President; bottom row, left to right: Billie Cowden Hall -- Old Administration Building -- Girl's Industrial Home. This postcard was sent to Dr. Robert S. Simmons, 129 E. 59th Street, New York City, NY, with this note: “All goes well – Greetings and best wishes from president an… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of HSU Dining Room]

Description: Photograph of one long table in the private dining room of the Hardin-Simmons University cafeteria. The back wall is wallpapered with a repeating scene of a mansion surrounded by willows. Note in pencil on the back of the photo reads, "Private dining room of HSU cafeteria -- 1958-59."
Date: [1958..1959]

[Photograph of HSU Golf Team]

Description: Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University golf teams posed in a semi-circle holding gold clubs. A white building can be seen in the background. This photograph was published in the Brand, the weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University, on May 26, 1951. From left to right: Billy Phillips, Jack Tidwell, George Smith, Frank Freer, and Carl Chambers.
Date: 1951

[Photograph of Women in Pond]

Description: Photograph of barefoot women and girls walking along the edge of a shallow pond at camp. Many of the women hold their shoes in their hands and clasp each other’s arms or hands for support. Several buildings can be seen in the background behind a row of trees.
Date: unknown

[Portrait of Douglus Friley]

Description: Studio portrait of Douglus Friley as a child, wearing a light-colored gown with a collar and neckerchief. Douglus Friley is associated with Dr. W. C. Friley, the first president of Hardin-Simmons University in 1892 to 1894.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillyer & Son

[Postcard of Three Men at Cowden Hall]

Description: Postcard of three men and a car in front of the Cowden Hall building at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. One of the men is leaning over the edge of the steps of the building while another man holds a board of wood out as if to hit him. Two of the men have been identified as Ward Allen and Segrist. This postcard was sent from J. Wayne Middleton to the Hardin-Simmons University Alumni Office.
Date: [1919,1920]

[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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