[Adam Hester in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Adam Hester (Andrew McNair) stands hunched over holding a barrel wrapped in bows.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Character Sketch of Martha Wayles Jefferson] (open access)

[Character Sketch of Martha Wayles Jefferson]

Character sketch of Martha Wayles Jefferson from "1776," the 1975 Abilene Christian College Homecoming musical production.
Date: 1975-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pam Six and Becki Bennet from The Sound of Music, 1970 #2]

Photograph of Pam Six (Mother Abbess) standing on left and Becki Bennett (Maria Rainer) sitting on right from the 1970 "The Sound of Music" Homecoming musical at Abilene Christian College. The set in the background depicts Nonnberg Abbey.
Date: [1970-10-05..1970-10-07]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Vaughan Close Up from Fiddler on the Roof, 1972 #2]

Production photograph of Abilene Christian College's 1972 Homecoming musical, "Fiddler on the Roof." Close up of Jim Vaughan (Tevye) making a smug face.
Date: [1972-10-19..1972-10-21]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: The Music Man, 1979] (open access)

[Program: The Music Man, 1979]

Program for a production of The Music Man at Abilene Christian University performed at the Abilene Civic Center Theatre from October 25th to 28th, 1979. It includes a list of cast and staff, and other information about the play.
Date: 1979
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actor in The King and I]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1976 Homecoming musical, "The King and I." Dan Martin (Captain Orton) poses holding a pipe.
Date: [1976-10-14..1976-10-17]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wedding Scene in Fiddler on the Roof, 1972]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1972 Homecoming musical, "Fiddler on the Roof," act 1, scene 10. Policemen interrupt a wedding and Gary Lewis (the Constable) stands over a wounded Randy Foreman (Perchik).
Date: [1972-10-19..1972-10-21]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Character Sketch of Charles Thomson] (open access)

[Character Sketch of Charles Thomson]

Character sketch of Charles Thomson, secretary of the Continental Congress, from "1776," the 1975 Abilene Christian College Homecoming musical production. The author of the sketch is Tom Norris who played Charles Thomson in the production.
Date: 1975-08~
Creator: Norris, Tom
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mike Dennis in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Mike Dennis (Benjamin Franklin) reclines in a rocking chair and holds a cane.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Act 1, Scene 3 of Hello, Dolly!]

Photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1973 production of "Hello, Dolly!," musical number "Put On your Sunday Clothes" from act 1 scene 3. John Duty (Barnaby Tucker) stands in front of a bus holding his hat, followed to the right by Mark Farris (Cornelius Hackl), Bubba Garner (Ambrose Kemper), Jan Kyker (Ermengarde), and Joni Dodgin (Dolly Levi) amongst a crowd of townspeople.
Date: [1973-10-18..1973-10-21]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mark Faulkner on Stairs in Man of La Mancha, 1974]

Photograph of Abilene Christian College's 1974 Homecoming musical production of "Man of La Mancha." Center on stairs is Mark Faulkner (Pedro, Head Muleteer) looking down at muleteers holding up Nan Arnold (Aldonza).
Date: [1974-10-17..1974-10-20]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mark Faulkner in The King and I]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1976 Homecoming musical, "The King and I." Mark Faulkner (King Simon of Legree) poses with makeup and a sword.
Date: [1976-10-14..1976-10-17]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Theatre Scene in The King and I #5]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1976 Homecoming musical, "The King and I," act 2, scene 3. Two groups of women sit on either side of the stage, and two women with large headdresses dance symmetrically on stage.
Date: [1976-10-14..1976-10-17]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Policeman Reading Notice in Fiddler on the Roof, 1972]

Production photograph of Abilene Christian College's 1972 Homecoming musical, "Fiddler on the Roof." Gary Lewis (Russian Constable) reads a notice on a piece of paper. Men and women, including Jim Vaughan (Tevye), stand around him and listen.
Date: [1972-10-19..1972-10-21]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Act 1, Scene 7 of The Music Man, 1979 #2]

Photograph from act 1, scene 7 of "The Music Man," the 1979 Abilene Christian University Homecoming musical. The scene is set in the interior of the Madison Library. There is a crowd looking at Jeff Berryman (Professor Harold Hill, center left in bowtie and hat) and Evelyn Fowler (Marian Paroo, center right standing with white blouse and black skirt). Berryman and Fowler are looking at eachother.
Date: [1979-10-25..1979-10-28]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John C. Stevens to David Gibson] (open access)

[Letter from John C. Stevens to David Gibson]

Letter from Dr. John C. Stevens, President of Abilene Christian University, to David Gibson. In the letter, Stevens explains to Gibson that ACU is opposed to dancing but has decided to allow some forms of dancing as a type of artistic expression in the Homecoming production of "The King and I." He also enclosed a check of $16.00 to refund Gibson's ticket.
Date: October 11, 1976
Creator: Stevens, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Country House in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776," scene 1. On the left side of the picture, Marci McCormick Dennis (Governess), Celeste Hale (Child) and Sandra Ritchey (Abigail Adams) stand in a cluster. On the far right of the picture, Mark Loudermilk (John Adams). Behind them, an image of an old country house is projected on the screen.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Vaughan Close Up from Fiddler on the Roof, 1972 #6]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1972 Homecoming musical, "Fiddler on the Roof." Close-up of actor Jim Vaughan.
Date: [1972-10-19..1972-10-21]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jeff Berryman and Crowd in The Music Man, 1979]

Photograph from "The Music Man," the 1979 Abilene Christian University Homecoming musical. The scene is set on a street in in River City, Iowa, with a hotel and a Wells Fargo building in the background. There is a large seated crowd that is facing Jeff Berryman (Professor Harold Hill) who is standing on the hotel steps addressing the group.
Date: [1979-10-25..1979-10-28]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stage Design of Man of La Mancha, 1974 #2]

Photograph of Abilene Christian College's 1974 Homecoming musical production of "Man of La Mancha." The photograph displays the set design of the show.
Date: [1974-10-17..1974-10-20]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph from My Fair Lady, 1977 #3]

Photograph from "My Fair Lady," the 1977 Abilene Christian University Homecoming musical. The scene is set in Henry Higgins' study. Four maids and two butlers are in the spotlight on the left side of the stage. Two unidentified characters are in the shadows at the center of the stage. The maids and butlers are (in alphabetical order, not as pictured): Dave Durham, Shelley Fare, Dezarae Gaines, Debbie Jay, Larry McDaniel, and Susan Root.
Date: [1977-10-13..1977-10-16]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Characters in a Boat in The King and I]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1976 Homecoming musical, "The King and I," act 1, scene 1. Dan Martin (Captain Orton), Steve Wright (Louis Leonowens), and Holly Norton (Anna Leonowens) sit in a boat.
Date: [1976-10-14..1976-10-17]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mark Baker in 1776 Musical]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1975 Homecoming musical, "1776." Mark Baker (Richard Henry Lee) strikes a pose holding and pointing stick.
Date: [1975-10-23..1975-10-26]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Act 2, Scene 2 of The Music Man, 1979 #2]

Photograph from act 2, scene 2 of "The Music Man," the 1979 Abilene Christian University Homecoming musical. The scene is set at the Paroos' house and a street. Evelyn Fowler (Marian Paroo, left) and her mother Dezarae Gaines (Mrs. Paroo, right), stand at the center of the stage. On the right side of the photograph in the spotlight is the River City Quartet. Quartet members from left to right are Clay Hale (Olin Britt), Gary Cox (Ewart Dunlop), Kern Rasco (Jacey Squires), and Steven Vertz (Oliver Hix).
Date: [1979-10-25..1979-10-28]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History