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[1930 Basketball Portraits]
Eight portraits on cardboard backing of the 1930 Abilene Christian College men's basketball team: Harrell Cheves, Frank Northam, Lennon Hill, O.B. Hendrick, Rudolph Black, Britt Pippen, Goober Keyes, James Lawrence. Beneath each players photo is a typed description, including name, weights, height, and position on the team. Handwritten note written in the lower margin reads, "Presented by 'C' Association."
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: Cover Page]
Abilene Christian College bi-monthly calendar cover page for 1927, including a photograph of the exterior of the Administration Building.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: Edition Notice]
Abilene Christian College edition notice for the 1927 campus calendar, including information about volume and issue numbers, publisher, and copyright.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: January/February 1927]
Abilene Christian College calendar page for January/February 1927, including a photograph of the Administration Building and Zellner Hall, with two students walking on a sidewalk running in front of the two buildings.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: March/April 1927]
Abilene Christian College calendar page for March/April 1927, including a photograph of the exterior of the women's dormitory Daisy Hall.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: May/June 1927]
Abilene Christian College calendar page for May/June 1927, including a photograph of the men's dormitory (McDonald Hall), gymnasium, and Zellner Hall.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: July/August 1927]
Abilene Christian College calendar page for July/August 1927, including a photograph of the exterior of the men's dormitory McDonald Hall.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: September/October 1927]
Abilene Christian College calendar page for September/October 1927, including a photograph of the interior of the dining hall.
[Abilene Christian College Calendar: November/December 1927]
Abilene Christian College calendar page for November/December 1927, including a photograph of the President's Home (Shady Dell) covered in snow.
Celebrating An Uncommon Commitment: ACU's Seventy-Fifth Anniversary
Two pages of a pamphlet set in a scrapbook for the Abilene Christian University seventy-fifth anniversary academic convocation "Confronting the Critical Issues of Our Time" on August 30, 1980. The schedule of events lists times and locations of presentations, speakers, and luncheon information.
[Churches of Christ Missionary Portraiture]
Black and white poster of Church of Christ missionary workers, showing the portraits of 60 men, women and children, arranged in a 12x5 patter. Each person is identified with notes on where and when his or her missionary work was done. A series of testimonials from the missionaries are located at the bottom on the poster.
[Clipping of Two Student Debaters]
Photocopy of a clipping taken from the Thorp Spring Christian College Bulletin of Harry Rhodes "Champion debater, 1915-1916" and Andrew Graham "one of the debaters."
[Cover of Abilene Telephone Directory, 1960]
Photograph of the cover of the Abilene Telephone Directory for April 1960. The image on the cover shows the entrance of the Abilene Christian College Administration Building, including the front steps and a series of Ionic columns around the front doors.
[Denver Church of Christ]
Photograph of a snow covered Church of Christ in Denver, Colorado, with a handwritten message on the back, "Denver, Colorado, Held service there one night during our Training school - 20 below zero."
[Drawings of Abilene Christian College Buildings]
Painted renderings of the Abilene Christian College campus on the new site. Chambers Hall, Sewell Auditorium, Girl's Home, Administration Building, President's Home, Bennett Gymnasium, Zona Luce Hall-preparatory, and Boy's Home are each represented.
[Elmdale School Remembrance Handout]
Portraits of Inez Norton and Gertrude Adams on the front of a Remembrance handout for the Elmdale School, District No. 29, Elmdale, Taylor County, Texas, April 26, 1916. Mrs. Adams was the Principle and Ms. Norton was her assistant. The handout includes the names of all the students who attended the Elmdale school at this time.
[Family Christmas Card]
Photographic Christmas card of a family, showing two women and one man. There is an illustration of a Christmas tree branch with ornaments, with the greeting: "Holiday Greetings - Patty, Charlie, and Virginia."
[Inez Norton Graduation Announcement]
Graduation invitation for Inez "Rambo" Norton for the 1919 Abilene Christian College commencement ceremony. The cursive text reads, "Abilene Christian College / Class of Nineteen Nineteen / Graduating Exercises / Tuesday morning, June third at ten o'clock / School Auditorium."
[Inez Norton Graduation Announcement]
Graduation invitation for Inez "Rambo" Norton for the 1920 Abilene Christian College commencement ceremony. The cursive text reads, "The Senior Class / Abilene Christian College / Commencement Exercise / June fourth to eighth, 1920 / Administration Building."
[Newspaper Clipping: Belles of 1918]
Newspaper clipping about the Abilene Christian College students who will be featured in the song "A City Set on a Hill" to be presented at the university's Anniversary Celebration. Includes a photograph of six young ladies all wearing the same polka dot graduation garments, holding their purses up at chest height with both hands.
[Newspaper Clipping: Death Claims Well-Known Lawyer of This City]
Newspaper clipping announcing the death of Abilene lawyer Robert Lee Gano, including a portrait of Gano wearing a suit with a bow tie.
[Newspaper Clipping: Honored at ACC]
Newspaper clipping listing the names and titles of four former Abilene Christian College faculty and staff members, who served the school for more than 25 years. Includes a of photograph of those members at a dinner party held in their honor by the Alumni Association of Abilene Christian College.
[Newspaper Clipping: New Library Quarters]
Xerox copy of a newspaper clipping from the Optimist, showing a photograph of Abilene Christian College students sitting together at tables in the new library. The caption reads, "New Library Quarters."
[Newspaper Clipping: Remember When?]
Newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News. The clipped article describes a historic photograph and asks readers to submit old pictures to the newspaper as part of a “Keepsake Edition” to be printed. Includes a photograph of the road crew in 1928 beginning construction of North 13th Street from Pine to the new Abilene Christian College campus "on the hill."
[Newspaper Clipping: When Students Held Reins At Abilene Christian]
Newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News. The clipped article lists the names and titles of student officials during an all-student day. Includes a photograph of the five named students in suits sitting around a wooden desk, writing and reading from official-looking documents.
[Newspaper Clipping: Zellner Hall Now Has Third Floor]
Xerox copy of a newspaper clipping from the Optimist, showing a drawing by R. S. Glenn of Zellner Hall with three floors. The caption reads, "Zellner Hall Now Has Third Floor."
[Newspaper Clippings of Abilene Christian College Campus]
A photograph and an artistic rendering of the past and future of the Abilene Christian College campus clipped from a newspaper. The rendering, captioned "A. C. C. of the Future," shows the campus from an aerial view, with the buildings forming a square around a large lawn. The photograph, captioned "A. C. C. of the Past," shows the administration building and several other campus buildings.
[Photograph of 1917 Graduates]
Group photograph of the 1917 graduates of the special course for permanent certificate teaching. Written on white folder of photograph, "(From Left) Bottom row: Gene Kelley, Alex Fisher. Top row: Bertha Glass, Girlie Murphey, Ola Hutchison, ? This was Graduating class from special course for permanent certificate teaching 1917."
[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Campus]
Aerial view photograph of the Abilene Christian College campus, showing campus buildings, roads, and fields in the background. Note below the photograph reads, "Abilene Christian College - Airplane View."
[Photograph of Ancient History Class]
Group photograph of Abilene Christian College students in an ancient history class posed in front of a brick building. Bottom row, from left to right: Steve Powers, Ray Estes, ?, John Eoff, ?; Second row: John Cranfill, ?, ?, John Rice, O.M. Reynolds, Jim Harvey; Top row: ?, Jim Campbell, Earl Hays.
[Photograph of Baseball Team]
Group photograph of the Abilene Christian College baseball team, showing ten plays and two coaches on either side. Note on the back of photograph reads, "ACC Baseball. From 1913-1914 Catalogue. Top row: 1. _____. 2. Earl C. Hays. 3. Milton Cranfill. 4. Roy Coons. 5. Jesse P. Sewell. Second Row: 1. Leslie Cranfill. 2. Merle McCasland. 3. Arthur Curry - Teacher. 4. Jim _____. Bottom row: 1. Earl Zellner. 2. Zene Powers. 3. Alva Nichols (Elmer's Brother)."
[Photograph of Bean Bell]
Photograph of the Bean Bell on the Abilene Christian College campus with the caption "A Call To Meals." Various campus buildings and a utility pole can be seen in the background.
[Photograph of Bible Class]
Group photograph of an Abilene Christian University Bible class, showing twenty-one students posed in three rows. Note on the back of photograph reads, "Bible III Class, from 1915-1916, Catalogue."
[Photograph of Bible Class]
Group photograph of an Abilene Christian College Bible class, showing four rows of students posed on the back steps of a brick building. Handwritten note below the photograph on the cardboard frame reads, "Bible Class 1911."
[Photograph of Boys Home]
Photograph of the front of the boys' dormitory at Abilene Christian University. The building is a classic Greek Revival with Queen Anne style details. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "The boys home on Spruce St."
[Photograph of Cecile with Umbrella]
Photograph of Cecile standing underneath a tree in a light colored dress, holding an umbrella. Back of photograph reads, "I love you dearest and I know I have the sweetest and best roommate in ACC - Cecile." Photo is a gift from Velma McCathum Roark in 1980.
[Photograph of Children's Bible Class]
Photograph of a children's Bible class, showing three rows of eighteen children (boys and girls). Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Daisy's Bible school class in San Angelo, Tex."
[Photograph of Church of Christ in Washington D.C.]
Photograph of a church building in Washington, D. C. Note on the back of photograph reads, "Church of Christ, 14th and Meridian Place, Washington, D.C., First series of sermons by Bro. Jesse P. Sewell, Apr. 3rd to 17th, 1921."
[Photograph of Coverdale Bible]
Photograph of the Coverdale Bible c. 1535 (reprint 1838) at Abilene Christian University, displayed at the Margaret-Herman Brown Library.
[Photograph of DeLaval Billboard]
Photograph of two young women sitting atop a billboard for the milking system DeLaval. A portion of a similar billboard can be seen to the left in the background.
[Photograph of Dorothy Lamour Cottages]
Photograph of the Dorothy Lamour Cottages in Beverly Hills, California. Two individuals can be seen standing in the road leading up to the building. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Dorothy Lamour Cottages and Office."
[Photograph of Dr. Green's Painting]
Photograph of Dr. Green’s painting depicting scenes of American life. Handwritten note on a piece of paper with the photograph reads, “Mess M., Here are the color shots of Dr. Green's painting. Rene is making some black and white prints - when they are dry, I'll bring them over. - M. Owens.”
[Photograph of Eula Mae Baxter with ACC Students]
Photograph of Eula Mae Baxter with Abilene Christian College students Florence Hudson and Stella Parker. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "ACC Students 1910-1911, Florence Hudson, Stella Parker, Eula Mae Baxter, Picture donated by: Mrs. R.D. Wright - Tillie Mae Miller 4-16-79 Portales, N.M." It looks like there is an older writing on the back side of the photo as well, "We Three."
[Photograph of Friendship Club]
Group photograph of the Friendship Club, showing Jesse P. Sewell and eleven other young men sitting or standing around a couch. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "This is the Friendship Club at Corsicana before Jesse P. (went) to Nashville Bible School."
[Photograph of G.L. Jennnings Motor Company]
Photograph of G.L. Jennings Motor Company - Buick dealership. In the photo the current sheriff is seated in an early Buick with a 1910 Buick to his right and a 1936 to his left.
[Photograph of Gardner Home]
Photograph of the home of Brother Gardner in Sacramento, California. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Home of Bro. Gardner - Sacramento - Nov. 29, '47." The photograph also has three individuals standing next to each other on the left hand side next to one of the trees.
[Photograph of Group Atop Pikes Peak]
Photograph of five individuals to the side of a parked vehicle. The man is wearing a hat and is standing to the far left of the group of women. Note on the back of photograph reads, "Just arrived on top of Pike's Peak Mrs. Lamb seems to be freezing."
[Photograph of Group in Colorado Springs]
Photograph of a group of people standing on the steps leading up to an adobe-style cottage in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Back of our cottage, Beasly (or Beverly) Hills, Colorado Springs, Col., 1946."
[Photograph of Group in Front of Officer's Club]
Photograph the Trayler family, Jesse P. Sewell, Frank Trayler, their daughter, and the general’s father in front of the officer’s club. Note on the back of the photograph reads, “Made at the officer's club where we had lunch with Gen. and Mrs. Carl McDaniel. Left to right - Frank Trayler, Mrs. Trayler, Mrs. McDaniel, Dorathy Trayler in front, Bro. Sewell - the McDaniel daughter - Gen. Carl McDaniel and his father. I baptized the father 52 years ago last Sept. - Nov. 1947, Sacramento, Calif.”
[Photograph of Group in Front of the Howard Home]
Photograph of Jesse P. and Maxie Sewell, Pearl Howell, and a man holding a baby boy in front of W. H. Howard home. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "J. P. and Maxie (marked out) Sewell, Pearl Howell, A. C. and Dorothy Howell's son, in front of the Howell Home, Corpus Christi, Texas, March, '49."
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