A photograph showing a group of McMurry University students in graduation regalia outdoors on a dirt field in front of a stage with a band. On the reverse of the photo is printed "Groundbreaking for Radford? 1951 or Graduation on future site of Radford?"

A photograph of the Quadrangle building before completion - at this stage the barracks were being moved onto the campus - at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. The Quadrangle was made up of old barracks that had been obtained by the college when Camp Barkeley was decommissioned after World War II.

A photograph of the barracks, obtained when Camp Barkeley was decommissioned after World War II, after being moved to McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, taken from above.

Photograph of Mrs. and Mrs. S. M. Jay in the foreground being served at the opening of Iris Graham Memorial Dining Hall. Mr. Jay was President of the Board of Trustees. Ira Dorton, dietitian, serves him.

Photograph of three men standing together. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies them as McMurry President Dr. Harold Cooke, Dr. L. L. Evans, and Dr. Umphrey Lee.

Photograph of Andrew Hunt (left) with an unknown woman (center), and Vernie Newman (right), examining a number of dolls.

Photograph of students being served in the cafeteria line on the opening day of Iris Graham Memorial Dining Hall.

Photograph of people on a stage in front of a cement truck at the ceremonial pouring of Radford Memorial Auditorium foundation. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the people as Bishop Wm. C. Martin, S. M. Jay, McMurry President Dr. Harold G. Cooke, and Bishop W. Angie Smith.

Photograph of Dr. Harold G. Cooke standing on the sidewalk outside of a house wearing a neck brace.

Photograph of Wilford Moore sitting at his desk with papers in front of him at McMurry University.

Photograph of sink, ovens, and storage bins in the soon-to-be-opened kitchen of the Iris Graham Memorial Dining Hall.

Photograph of nine McMurry College students at the Senior Picnic held in the spring of 1946. Seven of the students are numbered on the photograph, and include (from left to right): Vernon Spence, Beth Shepherd, Wanda Spruce, Cyril Stone, Gene Matthews, unknown, and Crawford Hughes. The two students at the right of the frame are unknown.

Photograph of three men and a woman standing in front of a construction site for a building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the men as Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Willson, Bernard Bryant, and McMurry President Dr. Harold G. Cooke.

Photograph of Dr. Thomas S. Williams. He is posing for his picture in a suit and tie.

Photograph of Wilford Moore eating a watermelon with a fork at McMurry University. Several people are visible behind him.

Photograph of Dr. Harold G. Cooke and his wife tending to potted plants in front of a window at their home in Abilene.

Photograph of Lela Cain Townsend, wife of John Townsend, who served as a McMurry College Trustee.

Photograph of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower at the Oleander Bowl in Galveston, Texas, which featured the McMurry College Indians versus the Missouri Valley Vikings.

Photograph of the foundation construction for the Iris Graham Memorial Dining Hall.

Photograph of McMurry's Gold Star Dormitory soon after completion. Students can be seen by the front door.

Photograph of Frank G. and Esther Marrs Greathouse. Frank served on the Advisory Board for Religious Life of McMurry College. They pose for their picture side by side.

A photograph of five women socializing at the Dames Club Reception, honoring faculty wives of Abilene Christian College and Hardin-Simmons University. One of the women may be Mrs. Andrew Hunt. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Dames Club Reception honoring faculty wives of A. C. C. and H-S U."

Photograph of students being served in the cafeteria line on the opening day of Iris Graham Memorial Dining Hall. Dessert can be seen on the 80 foot counter.

Photograph of three students looking at the fountain being constructed in front of the Iris Graham Memorial Dining Hall. The fountain was a gift from the 1947 Senior Class.