[Mary Frances Hall]

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Copy negative of a line drawing of the Mary Frances Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The drawing shows the three-story brick building from a three-quarter view, with students walking along the front walkway. Note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "New $40,000.00 Dormitory Building for Simmons College."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.

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Castle, David S. 1916.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Hardin-Simmons Photograph Collection and was provided by the Hardin-Simmons University Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 42 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Copy negative of a line drawing of the Mary Frances Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The drawing shows the three-story brick building from a three-quarter view, with students walking along the front walkway. Note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "New $40,000.00 Dormitory Building for Simmons College."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.

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Mary-Frances Hall was erected in 1916 and removed in 1978.

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Hardin-Simmons Photograph Collection

The Hardin-Simmons Photography Collection features images of the university's buildings, students, faculty, and campus life captured over the last century and up until the present.

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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  • 1916

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  • May 6, 2014, 4:13 p.m.

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  • May 25, 2018, 6:04 p.m.

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Castle, David S. [Mary Frances Hall], photograph, 1916; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth406759/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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