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[Elmdale Baptism - 1920]
Copy slide of a photograph of a baptism at Elm Creek in Elmdale. Creeks are seen in the foreground.
[Finish Line - Fair Park 1920s]
Photograph of a race car approaching the finish line at Fair Park and the flag man is preparing to drop the checkered flag. Spectators are visible standing on cars and along the edge of the raceway in the background.
[Football Game - Fair Park 1920s]
Photograph of a football game at Fair Park in the 1920s and several players are visible on the field and several fans are visible observing from the stands in the back.
[Hardin-Simmons College Campus - 1920]
Copy slide of a photograph of a view of the Hardin-Simmons College campus (now Hardin-Simmons University).
[Mechanics at the Dodge Shop]
Photograph of the interior of the Dodge Company mechanic shop with two early vehicles parked and several employees visible standing by the vehicles.
[Men Golfing - 1920s]
Copy slide of a photograph of men golfing in the 1920s.
[Minter's Department Store - 1920s]
Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of Minter's Department Store with a sign in front reading "Minter". A group of people in formal clothing are lined up in front of the building.
[Parade - Victory Men's Bible Class]
Copy slide of a photograph of men marching in a parade down Pine Street and a building is seen behind them with vehicles parked in front.
[Portrait of Actors in "Carmen"]
Portrait of a man and woman in costume standing on stage. A handwritten note below the photo says "Wells--Tandy. 'Carmen,'" and another handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Abilene Opera. Fair Park Auditorium. 1920s or early 1930s. Directed by Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie."
[Portrait of Actors in "Faust"]
Portrait of actors on stage. A woman wearing a white dress with her hair in long braids is sitting on the ground, with a man in dark clothes standing over her, and a man in a devil costume standing behind him. A handwritten note below the photo says "Grimes-Whisemart-Grimes, 'Faust,'" and another handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Faust. Abilene Opera. Fair Park Auditorium. Directed by Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. 1920s or early 1930s."
[Portrait of Lucille Auten as "Mimi" in "La Boheme"]
Portrait of a young woman in costume, wearing an apron and looking at a candle on a table nearby. A handwritten note below the photo says "Lucille Auten, 'Mimi,'" and another handwritten note on the back of the photo says "La Boheme. Abilene Opera. Fair Park Auditorium. Directed by Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. 1920s or early 1930s."
[Posing in an Early Race Car]
Copy slide of a photograph of two men in a Chevrolet race car on a dirt road and forest is visible in the background.
[Race Car - 1920s]
Photograph of race car 23 on the track at Fair Park with two drivers seated in it and the grandstand is visible in the background.
[Race Car at Fair Park - 1920s]
Photograph of a single race car running long the rails of the race track at Fair Park. Two stock pens are visible in the background.
[Race Car Wreck - Fair Park 1920s]
Photograph of two race cars at Fair Park. One of the vehicles appear to be severely damaged and a third car with a driver are visible in the background.
[Simmons Auditorium - HSU - 1920s]
Copy slide of a photograph of the early auditorium at Simmons College (now Hardin-Simmons University).
[Starting Line at Fair Park - 1920s]
Photograph of three cars numbered 8, 20, and 22, at the starting line for a race at Fair Park. The stands are to the side with a crowd of fans and a Ferris wheel is visible in the back.
[Starting Line - Fair Park 1920s]
Photograph of the starting line flagman preparing to start the race. A line of race cars is beside him and the drivers are all focused on him.
[Victory Men's Bible Class - 1920]
Copy slide of a photograph of the Victory Men's Bible Class holding musical instruments and standing in front of a building. The men are wearing suits and some of them have on round hats.
[Supplement A - Third Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church]
A three-page handwritten document reporting on numerous issues pertaining to St. Paul's Church for the Third Quarterly Conference.
[Supplement B - Educational Report]
A handwritten document containing an educational report for the members of St. Paul's Church. Of note is a report on early plans and fundraising for a Methodist college in Abilene. That college would become McMurry College (now McMurry University).
[Supplement A - Fourth Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church]
A five-page handwritten document reporting on the Fourth Quarterly Conference of St. Paul's Church in Abilene, Texas. The document includes a page of minutes, listing those present, and four pages reporting on numerous issues pertaining to the church.
[Charter of McMurry College - Abilene, TX]
A copy of the 1921 McMurry College charter and incorporation papers filed with the state of Texas.
[1922 Eagle Football Team]
Copy slide of a photograph of the Eagle Football team posing on the front steps of a building. The team members are wearing football attire and two other men seated on the right corner of the first and third rows are wearing suits.
[Abilene Eagles Interscholastic Football Champions]
Copy slide of a photograph of the Abilene Eagles 1922 football teams lined up along a field. A crowd of people are visible in the bleachers behind them.
[Blair School - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph from a book showing the Blair School in Taylor School in 1922.
[Bradshaw School - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph from a book showing the Bradshaw School in 1922.
[Buff Creek School - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph from a book showing the Bluff Creek School with two men and two women standing in front.
[Buffalo Gap School - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of the two-story rock structure of the Buffalo Gap school in 1922.
[Hamby Basketball Team - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph from a book showing the Hamby basketball team. The team members are standing in two short horizontal lines and their coach is standing next to them.
[HSU Girls Physical Education Class]
Copy slide of a photograph of several girls in a physical education class doing exercises. The classes are in a gym at Simmons College (now Hardin-Simmons University).
[O Peratta Girls - Simmons 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph of a group of girls in costume at Simmons College.
[Pine Street - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph of the view looking north down Pine Street with several buildings seen on both sides of the road and vehicles traveling or parked on the road. Streetcar tracks are visible in the middle of the street.
[Pleasant Hill School - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph from a book showing the Pleasant Hill School in Taylor County with two early vehicles in front.
[Will Minter - Abilene Football Team]
Copy slide of a photograph of the members of the Abilene High School Football Team in 1922. The students are seated and they are wearing dark-colored cothing.
[Wylie School - 1922]
Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of the Wylie School in 1922 with an early car parked outside.
[McMurry Administration & Classroom Building- 1920s]
Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of the McMurry Administration & Classroom Building in the 1920s.
[McMurry College Opening Letter by J. W. Hunt]
Letter from Dr. James W. Hunt announcing the opening of McMurry University in Abilene. The letter invites prospective students to inquire about upcoming courses and enrollment.
[Opening Convocation at McMurry College]
A photograph of the opening convocation at McMurry College taken from the balcony of the original auditorium.
[Photograph of Auditorium Chairs]
Photograph of the seating and windows in the auditorium of Old Main.
[Photograph of McMurry Administration Building]
Photograph of the McMurry College Administration Building, a three story structure with little surrounding it. The image is on a brown mat.
[Photograph of Unidentified Man]
A portrait of an unidentified man, tentatively identified as a McMurry University faculty member from the 1920s or '30s, wearing a suit with a striped necktie.
[Photograph of Unidentified Man]
A portrait of an unidentified man, tentatively identified as a McMurry University faculty member from the 1920s or '30s, wearing a suit with a bow tie and round eyeglasses.
[Photograph of Unidentified Man]
A photograph of an unidentified man, tentatively identified as a McMurry University faculty member from the 1920s or '30s, wearing a three-piece suit with a pocket watch and eyeglasses.
[Portrait of J. E. Shewbert]
A photograph of J. E. Shewbert as a student at McMurry University. Shewbert received his B.A. degree from McMurry College in 1931 and eventually served on the McMurry Board of Trustees.
[Portrait of Undentified Man]
A photograph of an unidentified man, perhaps a McMurry University faculty member, wearing a suit and round eyeglasses.
Bulletin of McMurry College, August [1923]
Bulletin describes the schedule for a special, four-day, free session for farmers at McMurry College during August 1923 and includes information about the staff who will present on topics in agriculture and home economics.
Bulletin of McMurry College, [1923]
Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
[McMurry College Opening Program]
Program for McMurry College in Abilene, Texas for the first formal opening on September 20, 1923, describing the order of events and persons involved.
[Photograph of First Founders Day Gathering]
Photograph of the First Founders Day gathering at the McMurry campus in Abilene. The men are assembled into three rows in front of an academic building.
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