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[Photograph of Bible Class at J. P. Sewell House]
Photograph of Bible school students at the home of J. P. and Daisy Sewell, showing the students standing near the opening of a fence. A horse can be seen to the left of the group. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Picture #7. Home of J.P. Sewell and Daisy McQuigg Sewell, Bonham, Texas. All in the picture are Bible School students during a meeting held by E.G. Sewell and Sam Pitman [?] - 1900. Left to right: Elmo Moore - Bonham, Texas. Sam Pilsman in front of fence with derby. Sallie McQuigg - Bonham. [?] Friend, White [?], Texas. Rocie McQuigg, Bonham. J.P. Sewell, Daisy Sewell, Bonham. Lucy Dodd, Nashville, Tennessee.”
[Photograph of Daisy Sewell with Bible Class]
Photograph taken at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sewell in Bonham, Texas, with the Bible school students in the summer of 1900. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Duplicate, Bible 2". A card in the sleeve has this information: "Mrs. Sewell standing by door. Elizabeth Fisher. Shaffer Arledge. - Adams. Leo Cantrell. Thelma Tillison. 1920?"
Map of North Park Addition to Abilene, Texas [#3]
Plat of a portion of Abilene Texas, showing various numbered lots including blocks that are subdivided to show individual properties with notations about acreage. There is a small sketch in the lower left corner showing the relation of several properties in relation to a creek. Scale ca. 1:6667 (Scale in varas.)
Tye: on part of Texas and Pacific Railway Company survey 33, Block 27
Cadastral map of Tye, Texas showing the railway lines and property plots. Additionally, text at the bottom of the map certifies that the map is accurate including a notary's signature. Scale 1:2,400
Comperes Subdivision, Lot #3, Block #178, Abilene, Texas
Map of Comperes Subdivision in Abilene, Texas bordered by Pine, and North Eighth streets and divided by Walnut street. Each of the lots is further subdivided into numbered segments showing property divisions. There is a legal notice on the left side of the map certifying its authenticity. Scale : 1:1,200.
[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Building]
Photograph of the front of the two-story brick and stone Main Building with people standing in the doorway and in the windows. Note on the bottom of the photograph reads, "Christian College, Abilene, Texas."
[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."
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1906-1907
Catalog describes the governance, course offerings, and campus life of Childers Classical Institute in Abilene, Texas.
[Photograph of a Cooking Class]
Photograph of an Abilene Christian College domestic science room in the early 1900s, showing two students in uniforms and hats during a cooking class. Gas burners as well as a stove and canned goods on an upper shelf can be seen in the background.
[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Buildings in Snow]
Photograph of Abilene Christian College, showing Zellner Hall, the Administration Building, and Daisy Hall. Snow covers the ground and the roofs of the buildings.
[Photograph of Administration Building]
Photograph of the Abilene Christian University Administration Building, with two cars parked across the street from the main entrance. A partial view of Daisy Hall is to the left.
[Photograph of Administration Building Interior]
Photograph of the lower-left level of the auditorium in the Abilene Christian University Administration Building, showing rows of seats, a podium, and a section of the balcony seating.
[Photograph of Auditorium Stage]
Photograph of the Abilene Christian College auditorium stage set with a piano, three chairs, and a table. Rows of auditorium seats can be seen in the foreground.
[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 Daisy Hall]
Photograph of Daisy Hall at Abilene Christian University. A recently poured sidewalk from the side entrance to the front of the building can be seen. There is also a black metal bucket in between the 3rd and 4th windows (from the left) on the lower level.
[Photograph of Daisy Hall]
Photograph of the front of Daisy Hall with "Hosea H. Lewis" handwritten on the frame. The three-story brick building has a detailed roof line and a set of large concrete steps to the entrance doors.
[Photograph of Daisy Hall]
Photograph of Daisy Hall, showing the front and side of the building. The folder notes that it is "copied from Arledge Large Original."
[Photograph of Daisy Hall and Zellner Hall]
Photograph of Daisy Hall with several trees in the yard as well as a two chairs close to the front steps. Includes a drawing of Zellner Hall beneath the photograph of Daisy Hall. Both of the buildings are labeled.
[Photograph of Entrance to Daisy Hall]
Photograph of Daisy Hall at Abilene Christian College, showing the entrance doors and steps. Not a full frame shot of Daisy Hall, overexposed with some fuzziness.
[Photograph of Expression Room]
Photograph of a room in one of the buildings at Abilene Christian College, showing two wicker rocking chairs, a bench, and a table. On the table is a vase of flowers and a pile of papers and books.
[Photograph of Interior of Administration Building]
Photograph from the stage of the auditorium seats in the Old Administration Building at Abilene Christian College. There are two people visible in the upper window.
[Photograph of Old Dining Hall]
Photograph of the interior of the old Abilene Christian College dining hall, showing rows of tables with full place settings and linens.
[Photograph of Shady Dell]
Photograph of Shady Dell behind some trees. The front porch and steps to the front doorway can be seen.
[Photograph of Tennis Courts]
Photograph of the tennis courts behind the old AD building with the Gray Cottage in background. There are eight people standing and two people sitting in the photocopy enlargement, and there are twelve people standing and two people sitting in the original.
[Photograph of Zellner Hall]
Photograph of the front windows and entrance of Zellner Hall at Abilene Christian University, with some furniture visible through the windows.
[Photograph of Zellner Hall]
Photograph of Zellner Hall on the old Abilene Christian College campus, with four girls looking out of the second story window. A pile of rubble can be seen collected near the base of the building.
[Photograph of Zellner Hall in Snowstorm]
Photograph of the front of Zellner Hall during a snow storm. There is an individual standing on the front steps, and an individual looking out the window on the third floor straight above the front steps.
[Portrait of Sikes Rowden]
Portrait of Sikes Rowden, the first boarding student to arrive at Abilene Christian College, who stayed at Old Childer's Home from 1906-1908.
Map of College Heights Addition to Abilene, Texas
Map of the College Heights Addition in the City of Abilene, Texas. The addition encompasses 31 lots which are bordered by Ambler Avenue, Hickory and Grape streets. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:2,400.
[Photograph of Algebra Class]
Group photograph of the students in an algebra class at Abilene Christian College in 1907. The group of men and women – forming three rows – appears to be photographed on the porch of a brick building. Two students sitting in the middle of the bottom row hold a slate chalkboard that reads, “Algebra 1907.”
[Photograph of Childer's Classical Institute]
Photograph of the first building at Childer's Classical Institute, with the 1907-1908 session gathered out front on the lawn in front of the building. A.B. Barret - President
[Abilene Christian College Faculty]
Photograph of the 1908-1909 Abilene Christian College faculty: Mary McDonald, Lucretia Creath, Jesse Cannon, Bennett, H.C. Darden, R.L. Whiteside, John McRice. The back of the photograph identifies where each individuals is standing or sitting.
Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1907-08
Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains a "general directory of the citizens and business firms, alphabetically arranged, a complete classified business directory, a complete street directory and miscellaneous information." The index to advertisements is on page xii.
[Photograph of Latin Class]
Group photograph of the 1908-1909 Latin class in front of an Abilene Christian College building. Front row-Eleanor McGavrock, Eula McDonald, Mary McDonald, Olen Whiteside, Scarborough. Second row- Powers, Viola Zellner, John Cranfill, Jim Harvey, Nora Powers, Roy Estes, Otis M. Reynolds.
[Photograph of Primary School Class]
Group photograph of the primary class of children at the Childer's Classical Institute, showing two rows of boys and girls in front of a brick building. A girl sitting in the front row holds a chalkboard, reading "Primary 1908-1909."
[Postcard of ACC Algebra Class]
Postcard of an Abilene Christian College algebra class, showing two rows of male and female students sitting outside in front of a brick building. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Top row: Eula McDonald, Alex Fisher, Elnora McGavock, H.C. Darden, Grice. Seated: Roy Estes, [?] Bennett, [?] Eoff, Steve Powers."
[Postcard of Students]
Postcard showing a group of Abilene Christian College students posed in three rows in front of a brick building. One of the students holds a plaque which reads, “K.D.S. 1909.” Top row, left to right: Claude Sikes, Jessie Canon, John Cranfill, [?] Scarbough, Milton Cranfill, Arthur Slater; Middle, left to right: V. Powers, Quinton Reynolds, Minnie Grice, Eula McDonald, [?] , John McRice; Two in front: Alex Fisher, Ola Hutchinson.
[Postcard of the Fresh Egg]
Postcard of "The Fresh Egg," showing of a young man in a suit, sitting at a set table getting ready to eat breakfast, when it appears the egg he is about to eat has a little chick pop out of it. It has a green, Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp on it with, "Hello Son! See me eating breakfast on the other side? Come up and have a fresh(?) egg with me. I am feeling fine this morning. Good meeting last night." Addressed to Jesse McSewell, Box 426, San Angelo, Texas.
Worely's Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1909
Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains a "general directory of the citizens and business firms, alphabetically arranged, a classified business directory, a complete street guide and business buildings and information of value to citizens and strangers." The index to advertisements begins on page 5.
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1909-1910
Catalog describes the governance, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
[Photograph of English Class]
Photograph of the 1909 English class at Abilene Christian College. One of the students in the bottom row holds a slate small chalkboard that reads, "1909, English Class." Top row: Ola Hutchinson, Ray Estes, Nora Powers, Mimmie Grise, Alex Fisher, Viola Zelner, John Cranfill, Arthur Slater Second row: Earl Hayes, Eula McDonald, Gurtor, Eldora McGavook, John Harvey, Quentin Reynolds, Eozz, John M. Rice.
[Photograph of Students in Front of the Main Building]
Group photograph of students posed on the front steps and balcony of the Main Building on the Abilene Christian College campus. The students on the balcony sit on the railing with their legs hanging over the edge. Handwritten note in blue ink reads, “Abilene Christian College -- Roll Call was 35 -- Year 1909-1910.”
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