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- The Flashlight, Yearbook of Abilene High School, 1926
- Yearbook for Abilene High School in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, clubs, and events.
- The Grace Cultural Center: A Case Statement
- Plans proposed by the Abilene Fire Arts Museum and the Abilene Preservation League for a downtown cultural center at the restored Grace Hotel building. It includes information about the building, funding, importance of the project, staffing, and other relevant business plans.
- [Information About W. A. Minter Sr. and Son]
- Summarized biographical information about W. A. Minter, Sr. and his son (W. A. Minter, Jr.) including their, employment, activities, and business in the state. A note at the end of the text says that the information was sourced from the Minter family Bible and the obituary of Minter Jr.
- [North Family by Funeral Home]
- Photograph of four member of the North family standing in front of the North's Mortuary building. Jack, Russel, Willena and James North are identified in the photograph and they are all wearing formal clothing.
- [Program: Abilene Study Club, 1930]
- Program for the Abilene Study Club variety program, including musical performances and a production of the "The Undercurrent" by McMurry College students, held the afternoon of April 9, 1930, at the Hilton Hotel Crystal Ball Room.
- [Photograph of Bicycle and Radford Auditorium]
- Photograph of a bicycle leaning against a speed limit sign in front of Radford Auditorium.
- [Photograph of Cards in the Campus Center Bookstore]
- A photograph of a student looking at cards in the Campus Center bookstore at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas.
- [Photograph of Dr. David Blackburn at His Desk]
- A photograph of Dr. David Blackburn (1928-2008), seated at his desk. Dr. Blackburn was chairman of the Fine Arts Division and the Music Department at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, during the 1970s.
- [Photograph of Dr. Kim]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim standing with two unidentified men.
- [Photograph of Dr. Kim]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim standing with an unidentified man.
- [Photograph of Dr. Kim with Recreation Building Model]
- Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim with Hershel Kimbrell, McMurry basketball coach, and an unidentified man looking at a model for the proposed Physical Education Center.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim standing in his office holding an open book.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim and Others]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim standing and speaking with his wife and an unidentified man.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim and Students]
- Photograph of a group of students with their arms linked together, with McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim hidden behind them.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim and the Board of Trustees]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim standing in the center of the Board of Trustees outside of Maedgen.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim at a Document Signing]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim with four men, one of which is sitting at a desk signing a document while the others watch.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim at a Meeting]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim sitting at a table and listening as a man sitting next to him speaks.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim Speaking]
- Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim speaking while a man stands nearby holding an art object. A group of people is seated behind him and art work is displayed on easels in the background.
- [Photograph of Goodyear Blimp over McMurry Campus]
- A photograph of a Goodyear blimp flying over a parking lot and building on the McMurry University campus in Abilene, Texas.
- [Photograph of McMurry Barrack]
- Photograph of one of the barracks at McMurry College. It is a long, single story building.
- [Photograph of Old Indian Gym]
- A photograph of the back and side of old Indian Gym at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, with vehicles in front.
- [Photograph of Student at Switchboard]
- A photograph of a female student operating the phone switchboard at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, viewed from the side.
- [Photograph of Student at Switchboard]
- A photograph of a female student operating the phone switchboard at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, viewed from above.
- [Portrait of Dr. Thomas Kim]
- Portrait of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim sitting in a chair wearing a suit and tie.
- [Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim in Cap and Gown]
- Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim in academic regalia at the head of a line for McMurry graduation exercises.
- [Alpha Chi Letter and Event Program]
- Letter from the McMurry College Alpha Chi chapter, written to their alumni regarding a donation made in the name of A. V. Hendricks, Jr., an ex-member killed during World War Ii. It includes an enclosed copy of the program from the benefit performance of "My Country" held on December 10, 1945 in the Radford Memorial Auditorium to raise money for the scholarship.
- [Photograph of Drawing of Proposed Athletic Stadium]
- A photograph of the architecture blueprints for the proposed Athletic Stadium on Ross Street at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas.
- [Photograph of McMurry University Athletic Stadium - Abilene, Texas]
- A color photograph of the proposed athletic stadium at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, by Architecture + Plus.
- [Charter of McMurry College - Abilene, TX]
- A copy of the 1921 McMurry College charter and incorporation papers filed with the state of Texas.
- [Portrait of Dr. Travis Stovall]
- A photograph of Dr. Travis Stovall, visible from the chest up. Stovall served as Superintendent of Schools in Clovis, New Mexico, and received an honorary degree from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, on October 15, 1963.
- [Photograph of Amy Graves Ryan Fine Arts Building at Night]
- A photograph of the front of the Amy Graves Ryan Fine Arts Building at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, taken on a winter night.
- [Letter from H. A. Boaz to James W. Hunt]
- A letter from Bishop H. A. Boaz, of Houston, Texas, to James W. Hunt. The letter expresses care and concern for Hunt and inquires as to Hunt's recovery after his recent illness.
- [Photograph of Dr. Roy W. Sonntag with a Student]
- A photograph of Dr. Roy W. Sonntag helping a student. Dr. Sonntag began teaching chemistry at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, in 1960 and retired in 1996.
- [Photograph of Dr. W. Norton Jones, Jr., with Student]
- A photograph of Dr. W. Norton Jones, Jr., with a student tentatively identified as David Kendall. They are looking at the General Chemistry textbook written by Dr. Jones. Dr. Jones was Chairman of the Division of Science and Mathematics and Professor of Chemistry at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. He taught at McMurry from 1948 to 1975.
- [Photograph of Student in Library]
- Photograph of a student sitting at a desk in the library and writing in a notebook.
- [Photograph of Student Reading]
- A photograph of a student in a chair reading a book in the library at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, with rows of books in the background.
- [Photograph of Student Studying at the Library]
- Photograph of a student sitting at a table with a book studying, with the photograph taken at a distance from between bookshelves at the library with a wall of windows in the background.
- [Photograph of Sue Gill and "Puff"]
- A photograph of fine arts student Sue Gill constructing a paper-mache dragon, charmingly called "Puff," at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas.
- [Photograph of People Singing]
- Photograph of a group sitting and singing at a meeting. McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim is sitting on the left side of the front row.
- [Letter from Mary Katharine Burns to Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie, February 10, 1944]
- Letter from Mary Katharine Burns to Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie giving thanks for her and the Chanters' "participation in the Third Anniversary program at the Fifth Street USO Club."
- [Sousa Band at the Last Texas Confederate Veterans Meeting]
- A photograph of the John Phillip Sousa Band at the last state meeting of the Texas Confederate Veterans Association. General Charles P. Summerall is the only individual identified.
- [Letter from Alsie H. Carleton to Robert B. Wiley, May 25, 1944]
- Letter from Alsie H. Carleton to Robert B. Wiley (sic.), recognizing her group's performance of the "Nautical Knot.", marveling at the "limited number of boys" used that day.
- [Photograph of Donors of Jay-Rollins Library at Formal Opening]
- A photograph of four women donors at the formal opening of the Jay-Rollins Library at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. From left to right - Mrs. E. T. Pittard of Anson, niece of the late Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Rollins; Mrs. Gordon Bennett, wife of the president of McMurry; MayBelle McDaniel, relative of the late Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Jay; and, seated, Mrs. Dallas Scarborough, who has given hundreds of books to the library.
- [Photograph of Man Receiving Award]
- Photograph of Heinz Gruber being presented a certificate of appreciation from the Student Association by Roger Ward, at McMurry College.
- [Photograph of Boys' Dormitory]
- Photograph of an architectural drawing for a Boys' Dormitory at McMurry College (later named Gold Star Dormitory). This drawing is by David S. Castle, architect.
- [Photograph of Preliminary Plans for Gymnasium Building]
- A photograph of architectural plans by David Castle for a gymnasium building at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas.
- [Photograph of Boy's Dormitory for McMurry College - Abilene]
- A photograph of the architect David S. Castle's rendering for the proposed Gold Star Memorial Dormitory at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas." This version of the dorm is U-shaped, has a wide set of entrance steps, and has no identifying lettering on the facade. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Draft for McMurry's Gold Star Mem'l Dorm."
- [Photograph of Girls' Dormitory]
- Photograph of an architectural drawing of a proposed girls' dormitory. The drawing is by David S. Castle, architect.
- [Photograph of Men's Dormitory]
- Photograph of an architectural drawing for the Men's Dormitory at McMurry College (later named President Hall). This drawing is by David S. Castle, architect.
- [Photograph of Men's Dormitory for McMurry College Abilene]
- A photograph of a drawing of a proposed men's dormitory for McMurry College by architect David S. Castle. The dormitory is a brick building of three stories; a large lawn with several mature trees can be seen surrounding the building. Large capital lettering on the façade of the building reads, "Memorial Hall."