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Building on Fire #1

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing Abilene Hall on fire in 1947. There are multiple people watching the fire in the photograph. There is a firefighter with a hose near the top of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Building on Fire #2

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing Abilene Hall on fire in 1947. There are multiple people watching the fire in the photograph. There is a firefighter with a hose near the top of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Postcard of Community

Description: 1 copy negative of 3 postcards of a community. Image A is of Sheriff Will Watson and 5 unknown women from Hardin-Simmons Riding School. They are on top horses holding up flags. Behind them is a large sign. In image B is the US post office and court house building on a street corner. It is a multiple story building. Image C is the Pine Street Underpass. Cars and delivery trucks are traveling under the overpass. In the background are multiple story buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Fire Truck Ladder

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of Wally Akin climbing up a firetruck ladder on the side of a six story building to sell war bonds. There are handwritten notes on the page and other partially visible pictures.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Fire Truck Ladder

Description: Copy negative of three pictures of Wally Akin climbing up a firetruck ladder on the side of a six story building to sell war bonds. There is a newspaper article clipping on the top right about a disabled woman who bought $161.50 in war bonds to support the war effort.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the Butterfield Trail, Through Taylor County, Texas

Description: Map of the Butterfield Trail mail route in Taylor County, Texas, in service between September 1858 and 1861, from St. Louis, Missouri, to San Fransisco, California. Map includes water bodies, blocks of land, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:82,368
Date: November 1924
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Abilene Hall Fire]

Description: Photograph of firefighters attempting to control the fire at Old Abilene Hall, showing groups of firemen pointing hoses at the second-story windows. A group of helpful students carrying rubble in a wheelbarrow can be seen going down the front entrance steps.
Date: 1947
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Behrens Chapel Fire]

Description: Photograph of the original Behrens Chapel on fire, showing a large crowd of onlookers watching as firefighters attempt to put out the fire with fire hoses. A car can be seen parked on the street from where the photographer is taken the picture.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

Description: Photograph of the old Abilene Hall fire, showing smoke rising from the roof and a fire engine parked alongside the building. A firefighter can be seen standing at the top of a ladder mounted to the fire engine. A sign on the building reads, “Hardin-Simmons Book Store.” A large crowd of people, most likely evacuated employees, stand across the street from the burning building.
Date: 1947
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Abilene Hall Fire]

Description: Photograph of the Abilene Hall fire, showing a crowd of people in the foreground, watching as firefighters attempt to control the blaze. A fireman on a truck ladder can be seen over the building in the upper-left corner.
Date: February 10, 1947
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Fire]

Description: Photograph of the fire at the original Behrens Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Shows two men standing at the base of the burning building holding a water hose, attempting to control the fire. Other steams of water can be seen in the background.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Fire]

Description: Photograph of the Behrens Chapel fire at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Firefighters and a student can be seen shooting a fire hose at one of the building's windows. There are notes on the back of the photo about including the image in the campus newspaper, The Brand.
Date: 1957
Creator: Roberts Studio
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Fire]

Description: Photograph of the original Behrens Chapel on fire, showing a large crowd of onlookers watching as firefighters attempt to put out the fire with fire hoses. A fire truck can be seen parked in to grass, with a firefighter climbing up the ladder to the roof of the building.
Date: Autumn 1957
Creator: Blevins, Stan
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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