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The United States of America

Description: Map of the United States showing the boundaries fixed in 1782, five years before the ratification of the constitution, from a contemporary copy of Benjamin Franklin's red-line map identified in Spain by the Library of Congress at Washington. Includes three insets: Letter from Benjamin Franklin to Monsieur de Vergennes, Letter from El Conde de Aranda to El Conde de Floridablanca, and Nouvelle carte de la Baye d'Hudson (New Map of the Hudson Bay). Scale information indeterminable.
Date: 1938
Creator: Martin, Lawrence
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Coke County, Texas

Description: Survey map of Coke County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, towns, roads, railroads, bridges, and mountains. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: unknown
Creator: Bridges, C. H.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eddie Good to Hardin-Simmons University Archives Department – March 13, 1993]

Description: Letter from Eddie Good to the Hardin-Simmons University Archives Department describing the Abilene Hall fire and the photos he took while on the university as a student. He further inquiries about the status of the cowboy statue that used to stand in front of Abilene Hall.
Date: March 13, 1947
Creator: Good, Eddie
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Portrait of Miss Breedlove]

Description: Portrait of Miss Breedlove, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a light-colored overcoat with large buttons and a lace collar. Note in pencil on the back of the photo reads, “Photo of me - own self. Miss Breedlove -- Simmons College -- Abilene, Tex.” A George Washington 2¢ stamp is pasted on the back in the upper-right corner.
Date: 1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Order for Copies of Hon. J. Brooks' Speech]

Description: Letter containing an order for Copies of Hon. J. Brooks' Speech "to be printed at the Office of the Globe." The order was placed by four men, but only two names are fully legible: William H. Sewell and Sam Houston.
Date: unknown
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 & Sewell, William H.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures of people in active poses, including a German military man and a dancing skeleton, that Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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