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[Information About W. A. Minter Sr. and Son]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Abilene Reporter-News

[Statement of Declaration]

Description: Unpublished statement of Declaration by the Cultural Affairs Council of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce. The statement discusses the idea of building a Cultural Center in Abilene and the benefits of doing so.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cultural Affairs Council of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce

[St. Paul's Church Resolution]

Description: A resolution of appreciation of the efforts of O. F. Sensabaugh as Presiding Elder for the district, by the board of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church in Abilene, Texas. The resolution is addressed to the Bishop Jas Cannon, Jr. and Cabinet of the Northwest Texas Conference.
Date: October 30, 1918
Creator: Fulwiler, W. J.

[Hunt Family Tree]

Description: A handwritten representation of the Hunt family tree in the United States from 1635.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hunt Family

[Anthony Family Genealogy (1700-1995)]

Description: A two-page document tracing the genealogy of the Anthony family from the late 17th century through approximately 1995.
Date: 1995/2005
Creator: Hunt, Anthony

[Tidbits on James Winford Hunt]

Description: A one-page document containing some thoughts about James Winford Hunt, written by Anthony Hunt.
Date: October 25, 1995
Creator: Hunt, Anthony

[Essay on Camping on the Texas Plains]

Description: An essay transcribed from handwritten notes originally written by James W. Hunt. The essay tells the story of a camping adventure on the Texas plains.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hunt, James Winford

[McMurry's Position on the Moot Question of the Touchdown]

Description: An essay written by James W. Hunt, President of McMurry College, regarding McMurry's position on a controversial football game between McMurry and Abilene Christian College, in which A.C.C. won the game, allegedly due to a bad call by the referees. The essay refers to comments about the game made by Harold L. (Prexy) Anderson, sports writer for A.C.C.'s student newspaper "The Optimist," and later for the Abilene Reporter-News.
Date: 1925/1934
Creator: Hunt, James Winford

[Sermon on Pioneering]

Description: A handwritten sermon by James W. Hunt on the subject of "Pioneering." The sermon includes a note by Hunt's daughter, Elizabeth Hunt Webb that states, "The above are Dr. Hunt's personal notes on his last sermon which was preached in St. Paul's Methodist Church, Abilene, Texas, Jan. 21, 1934."
Date: January 21, 1934
Creator: Hunt, James Winford

[Interview with Dr. Anthony W. Hunt]

Description: A one-page transcript of an interview with Dr. Anthony W. Hunt, conducted by Dr. Paul Lack. The interview focuses on Hunt's father, James W. Hunt, founding president of McMurry College.
Date: October 30, 1982
Creator: Lack, Paul

[Christmas Card from McMurry College]

Description: Holiday card from McMurry College with the text "With every good wish for a Very Merry Christmas and A Joyful New Year, President and Mrs. Gordon R. Bennett" above a group portrait of The Chanters singing group. The front of the card says "Season's Greetings" and has small illustrations of bells, a candle, and ornaments.
Date: unknown
Creator: McMurry College

[McMurry College Announcement to Churches]

Description: An announcement from McMurry College intended to be distributed to churches and read to the congregation during services. The announcement promotes McMurry's quality of education and new reduced costs to match the tuition of state schools.
Date: 1932
Creator: McMurry College

[McMurry College Endowment Bond]

Description: A McMurry College Endowment Bond issued by the Board of Trustees of McMurry College, September 1 1938, in the amount of $50,000.00.
Date: September 1, 1938
Creator: McMurry College Board of Trustees

[Biography of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie]

Description: A brief typed biography of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie, highlighting her career as a music teacher at the McMurry College.
Date: October 13, 1965
Creator: McMurry University

[Constitution for the McMurry Chanters]

Description: Constitution (revised as of 1941) for the McMurry University's student choir, The Chanters, stating the rules and terms of membership for the organization. The final page has the officers' signatures.
Date: January 20, 1941
Creator: McMurry University

[Constitution for the McMurry Chanters]

Description: Constitution for McMurry University's student choir, The Chanters, signed by the organization's officers. The document states the rules and terms of membership, and notably defines The Chanters as "two sections... the men's chorus and the women's chorus."
Date: unknown
Creator: McMurry University

[Constitution for the McMurry Chanters]

Description: Constitution for the McMurry College's women's chorus, The Chanters, defining the rules and regulations for the organization.
Date: unknown
Creator: McMurry University

[List of Choir Members]

Description: Handwritten, numbered list of the 42 members of the McMurry Chanters during the Spring semester of 1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: McMurry University

[List of Names of The Chanters]

Description: List of names of alumni members of McMurry University's Chanters, written by present (at the time) members. The names are displayed on hand-illustrated music staffs.
Date: November 20, 1936
Creator: McMurry University

[St. Paul Church Memorandum]

Description: Photocopied memorandum letter for the St. Paul Church, announcing that the church had received an inheritance from the late Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie, and commenting on her prior relationship with the church. A calendar of weekly events is displayed below the text.
Date: unknown
Creator: St. Paul Church

The Music Guild of Abilene

Description: Text document describing the Music Guild of Abilene, along with its purpose, terms of membership, meeting times, and programs.
Date: 1956
Creator: The Music Guild of Abilene
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