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St. Edwards University Girls Dormitory

Description: Exterior view of the girls dormitory at St. Edwards University. A car is parked in the parking lot in the foreground and an unidentified man is digging with a shovel in the dirt on the right side of the frame.
Date: November 15, 1966
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bishop College Dormitory, Marshall]

Description: Marston Hall, located on the historic Bishop College campus in Marshall, was a dormitory for college men. It was built between 1909 and 1915 on the site of an older dormitory, also called Marston Hall. The campus buildings no longer exist. Bishop was established in 1881 as a Baptist college for African-Americans. In 1961 the campus relocated to Dallas. Eventually Bishop fell upon hard times and closed in 1988. The large building at right shows the entrance toward the campus. A reservoir … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Bruce Hall courtyard]

Description: Photograph of a courtyard at Bruce Hall, originally a women's dormitory. There are small trees on one side and larger ones on the other and a staircase to a back entrance/exit at the far end. The picture was used in the 1953 Yucca Yearbook.
Date: [1952..1953]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ladies' Dormitory - Baylor University, Waco, Texas

Description: Color photo postcard of the Ladies' Dormitory at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. There is a small swing on the grounds and many trees. Correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Dillie, [ ] is sick again. Lyle is just able to sit up a little has been in bed two weeks. Lost her baby between 6 & 7 months. It was a little girl weighting 4 lbs. It was such a disappointment to us both and she grieves so much. I am trying so hard to think it all for the best. Will write you later. M.L.H." It is addr… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Photograph of Cowden Paxton]

Description: Photograph of the Cowden-Paxton Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, showing a portion of the of the front of the brick building and the porch. Large shrubs planted against the walls of the building hide some of the building from view. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph in pencil reads, “Cowden-Paxton Dormitory - Men's Athletics. Built 1942.”
Date: [1942..]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of College Home]

Description: Photograph of the College Home, also known as Val Halla or Toly Hall, at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The two-story building with white wood siding has multiple porches and chimneys. Typed notes on the front and back of the photograph read, “College Home, Simmons College, Abilene, Texas. Building stood at site of Caldwell Hall, faced south about 1907.”
Date: 1907~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Girl's Dorm Room]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a girl's dormitory room at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The photograph shows a small table, several chairs, and a chest of drawers. The walls are adorned with artwork and college pennants.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Cowden Hall]

Description: Photograph of the front of Billie Cowden Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Notes on the back of the photograph read, “Billie Cowden Hall. (Dormitory for boys). -- Simmons College Endowment and Equipment over $200,000.00, Abilene, Texas -- Dec. -- Cowden Hall About 1908 -- Billie, Billie, Billie -- Bah, Bah, Bah -- Cowden Hall, Cowden Hall -- Man, Mah, Mah! -- January, 1951.”
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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