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Home in Snow

Description: Copy negative of the Swenson house covered in snow. Three leafless trees are outside the fence that surrounds the house. A porch wraps from the side around to the front door. It was located at N. 3rd and Mulberry in Abilene, TX
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Simmons College Class of 1902]

Description: Group photograph of the Simmons College class of 1902 and the college president, C. R. Hairfield. Starting from the back row, left to right: Leltie Logan, George Pearce, Allie Ellerd, William Smith, and Emma Chandler; Seated, left to right: Eva May Hollis, C. R. Hairfield (President), Stewart Logan, and Maude Nevells.
Date: 1902
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Graduating Class of 1902]

Description: Group photograph of the graduating class of 1902 at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Note on the back of the photo reads, "Left to right -- Leltie Logan, George Pearce, Allie Elbard, Wm. Smith (nephew of G. W. Smith), Emma Chandler, Eva Mae Hollis, Professor Hairfield, Stuart Logan, Maud Nevels -- Graduating Class of 1902."
Date: 1902
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

House Exterior

Description: Copy photograph of an exterior view of the Swenson [not Swenson House on Swenson St.] house, located at N. 3rd and Mulberry, Abilene, Texas. The house is a two story wooden structure with a porch that wraps around the front and side of the house. At one corner of the house is a tower. A short fence surrounds the house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Student Group With Professor

Description: Copy photograph of a group of students and a professor. Pictured are five women and four men standing and seated in two rows. The women are wearing light-colored dresses with lace detail, and the men are wearing suits and ties.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Train Wreck

Description: Copy negative of a Cannonball passenger train wreck near Abilene, Texas. At least five of the train's cars are overturned and several people are seated on the tracks amidst the debris.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Women's Group

Description: Copy negative of the Mary E. Simmons Society of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. There are thirty-three women pictured, all wearing long-sleeved blouses and long skirts and some wearing bow ties. Printed below the image is, "Mary E. Simmons Society," and written is, "About 1906".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Record of Abilene Library Association (1902-1917)]

Description: A ledger containing the financial records, book accession records, and membership lists of the Abilene Library Association from 1902-1917. These records provide the details concerning the founding of the library, the solicitation of funds for the building from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, board decisions through the years and the policies and procedures used in the library.
Date: 1902
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
Partner: Abilene Public Library

[Records for Abilene Confederate Veterans Association, 1902-1922]

Description: Minute book and membership roster for Camp Abilene, No. 72, Confederate Veterans Association, containing minutes of monthly meetings and a membership roster dating from 1902 to 1922. Newspaper clippings glued onto some pages document the activities of the organization.
Date: 1902/1922
Creator: United Confederate Veterans. Abilene Camp No. 72 (Abilene, Tex).
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Leasing Contract for Stephens County Property]

Description: Contract between Mary E. Sayles and J. W. Dooley in which Sayles agrees to lease 177 acres of land in Stephens county at certain rates and under certain conditions to Mr. Dooley. Title at the top of the document reads, "(Copy.) This Lease in Duplicate. (This the duplicate.)"
Date: August 10, 1897
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Check Written to W. L. Baird]

Description: Citizens National Bank check made out to W. L. Baird, cashier for $190.40 and signed by U. S. Hearrell. The front of the check has two stamps, one with "No." and "F and M" visible and the other stamp reads "Paid Ju[..] 16 1902 Farmers & M[..] Nat'l Bank." The back of the check is stamped "Pay to the order of any bank or banker, Citizens Nat'l Bank Cameron, Texas, W. L. Baird, Cashier."
Date: June 24, 1902
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sale of Timber From Mary E. Sayles to Henry G. King - Draft]

Description: Draft of documentation of the sale of timber rights on portions of land owned by Mary E. Sales over to Henry G. King, on the stipulation that he will remove all the timber within 15 years. A correction in pen is marked int he last paragraph and a note is handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date: August 21, 1902
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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