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[Photograph of Wheeler House]

Photograph of Brother Wheeler and Sisco with Brother and Sister Joy R. Schuff on Sunday. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bro. & Sis. Joy R. Schuff - Brethren Wheeler and Sisco in the 'Bright Light' Sunday, Nov. 23, 1947." Part of the photograph has been overexposed, perhaps during the removing of the film from the canister or the camera.
Date: November 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students at Abilene Christian University]

Photograph of three women and two men, all dressed up in black, standing outside with a home in the background. Each of the ladies are wearing hats, and the the man on the right is holding a hat in his right hand. "So sweet at A.C.C." is hand written on the front of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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."
Date: [1908..1909]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of G.L. Jennnings Motor Company]

Photograph of G.L. Jennings Motor Company - Buick dealership. In the photo the current sheriff is seated in an early Buick with a 1910 Buick to his right and a 1936 to his left.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Death Claims Well-Known Lawyer of This City] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Death Claims Well-Known Lawyer of This City]

Newspaper clipping announcing the death of Abilene lawyer Robert Lee Gano, including a portrait of Gano wearing a suit with a bow tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Children's Bible Class]

Photograph of a children's Bible class, showing three rows of eighteen children (boys and girls). Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Daisy's Bible school class in San Angelo, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women in Checkered Jackets]

Photograph of two girls wearing checkered jackets -- one with a matching checkered hat, the other with a black hat. Notes above and below the photograph read, "Carrie Sessions and D(E.E.C) 'Tom girls.'"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Girls' Home]

Postcard of the Girls' Home in Thorp Springs, Texas, with students on the porch and balcony. There is a green, George Washington 1 cent stamp on the back with, "How is Inez? Everything is O.K. here. I'm working hard and studying too. Tonight is 'College' night and we'll have a ... (the rest is illegible and partially missing)." Addressed to Miss Inez Norton in San Angelo, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Eula Mae Baxter with ACC Students]

Photograph of Eula Mae Baxter with Abilene Christian College students Florence Hudson and Stella Parker. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "ACC Students 1910-1911, Florence Hudson, Stella Parker, Eula Mae Baxter, Picture donated by: Mrs. R.D. Wright - Tillie Mae Miller 4-16-79 Portales, N.M." It looks like there is an older writing on the back side of the photo as well, "We Three."
Date: [1910..1911]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Administration Building]

Postcard of the Abilene Christian College Administration Building, showing the front and side of the three-story brick building. Note below the picture reads, "Administration Building - Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas (3234-29)."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: When Students Held Reins At Abilene Christian] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: When Students Held Reins At Abilene Christian]

Newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News. The clipped article lists the names and titles of student officials during an all-student day. Includes a photograph of the five named students in suits sitting around a wooden desk, writing and reading from official-looking documents.
Date: April 22, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Alta Woods Carr]

Portrait of Alta Woods Carr, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored dress with detailing along the bodice and collar. Handwritten notes on the front of the photograph read, "Lest ye forget, Alta '22" and "Alta Woods (Mrs. Marvin Carr)."
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Boys Home]

Photograph of the front of the boys' dormitory at Abilene Christian University. The building is a classic Greek Revival with Queen Anne style details. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "The boys home on Spruce St."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photographs of Abilene Christian College Buildings]

Three photographs of the front of three Abilene Christian College buildings with handwritten captions. The leftmost photograph shows the Boys New Home. The middle photograph shows the Administration Building with a house visible in the background. The photograph on the right shows the Daisy Hall for Girls.
Date: 1918?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dorothy Lamour Cottages]

Photograph of the Dorothy Lamour Cottages in Beverly Hills, California. Two individuals can be seen standing in the road leading up to the building. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Dorothy Lamour Cottages and Office."
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History