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[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments]

Clipping of an article concerning the business investments of Mr. Emory T. Ambler, a well-know Ft. Worth businessman. The article details many of his acquired and sold holdings throughout his career and a bit about his personal life. Includes a portrait of Mr. Ambler, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and satin tie with tack.
Date: [1918..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Zellner Hall Now Has Third Floor] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Zellner Hall Now Has Third Floor]

Xerox copy of a newspaper clipping from the Optimist, showing a drawing by R. S. Glenn of Zellner Hall with three floors. The caption reads, "Zellner Hall Now Has Third Floor."
Date: November 3, 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Belles of 1918] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Belles of 1918]

Newspaper clipping about the Abilene Christian College students who will be featured in the song "A City Set on a Hill" to be presented at the university's Anniversary Celebration. Includes a photograph of six young ladies all wearing the same polka dot graduation garments, holding their purses up at chest height with both hands.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping of Administration Building] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping of Administration Building]

Photograph clipped from the Abilene Reporter-News of the old Abilene Christian College Administration Building, with students standing in front and on the balcony of the two-story brick building.
Date: November 6, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Remember When?] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Remember When?]

Newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News. The clipped article describes a historic photograph and asks readers to submit old pictures to the newspaper as part of a “Keepsake Edition” to be printed. Includes a photograph of the road crew in 1928 beginning construction of North 13th Street from Pine to the new Abilene Christian College campus "on the hill."
Date: May 30, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Honored at ACC] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Honored at ACC]

Newspaper clipping listing the names and titles of four former Abilene Christian College faculty and staff members, who served the school for more than 25 years. Includes a of photograph of those members at a dinner party held in their honor by the Alumni Association of Abilene Christian College.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings of Abilene Christian College Campus] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings of Abilene Christian College Campus]

A photograph and an artistic rendering of the past and future of the Abilene Christian College campus clipped from a newspaper. The rendering, captioned "A. C. C. of the Future," shows the campus from an aerial view, with the buildings forming a square around a large lawn. The photograph, captioned "A. C. C. of the Past," shows the administration building and several other campus buildings.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: New Library Quarters] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: New Library Quarters]

Xerox copy of a newspaper clipping from the Optimist, showing a photograph of Abilene Christian College students sitting together at tables in the new library. The caption reads, "New Library Quarters."
Date: February 25, 1937
Creator: unknown
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings from The Abilene Reporter News] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings from The Abilene Reporter News]

Newspaper clippings from The Abilene Reporter News. One clipping has a picture of the 1884 Electors, and the other is a related article entitled "Page One" by Katharyn Duff.
Date: November 5, 1963
Creator: Duff, Katharyn
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings from The Abilene Reporter News] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings from The Abilene Reporter News]

Newspaper clippings from The Abilene Reporter News. One clipping has a picture of the 1884 Electors, and the other is a related article entitled "Page One" by Katharyn Duff.
Date: November 5, 1963
Creator: Duff, Katharyn
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Sisters All] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Sisters All]

Newspaper clipping showing the four daughters of Mrs. Arthur Sears with their escorts at the Abilene Army Air Base reception and dance.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies]

Newspaper clipping describing the life and career of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie (December 10, 1890-October 16, 1978). Wylie served as dean of the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts for more than 20 years and founded The Chanters.
Date: October 17, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings: Event honoring women, and announcement of Dr. May Owen's death] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings: Event honoring women, and announcement of Dr. May Owen's death]

Newspaper clippings of two articles. The first discusses nine women being honored at the second annual "Party of the Year," and details some of their individual accomplishments. The second article announces Dr. May Owen's death.
Date: {1951-02-04,1988-04-14}
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen attending events] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen attending events]

Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen. One of the articles discusses the presentation of a gold-headed cane to a student at the University of Texas, one article discusses a Galveston County Medical Society awards ceremony, one article announces Dr. Owen's election to President of Texas Medical Association, and two identical articles about Dr. Owen speaking at a Texas Nursing Home Association convention.
Date: {1960-04-13,1960-04-20,1960-05-27,1960-11-06}
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year'] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Tribute Paid to Nine Texas Women At Mineral Wells 'Party of the Year']

Newspaper clipping of an article about the second annual "Party of the Year" honoring ten women: Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. V. Y. Rejebian, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, Mrs. J. Howard Hodge, Mrs. Edith McKanna, Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mrs. Allan Shivers, and Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby. The article includes details of the event. The article includes photos of Dr. May Owen, Mrs. John M. Hanna, Mrs. Rupert Harkrider, and Mrs. J Howard Hodge.
Date: February 11, 1951
Creator: Gouldy, Mabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #240] (open access)

[T&P Train #240]

Clipping of T&P train #240 stationed in Merkel, Texas. Written to the left of the image is "On Film, Neg, TPQ July 1905 Vol VIII #3 page 36." Printed on the image is "Dorsey," and printed below the image is "The T. & P. "Cannon Ball" at Merkel." Written above the image is "#240."
Date: July 1905
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Abilene Pioneer Club Women Receive Awards] (open access)

[Clipping: Abilene Pioneer Club Women Receive Awards]

Newspaper clipping of an article about five pioneer club women from Abilene, Texas, receiving Golden Jubilee medals from the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas. The article includes the photographs of the women who won the award.
Date: April 14, 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Council Okays Federal Aid Application for Water Plant] (open access)

[Clipping: Council Okays Federal Aid Application for Water Plant]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene City Council's approval of action to file an application for federal aid for the city water plant, including the council's considerations, decision-making process, plans for the aid, and public reception of the plan.
Date: January 12, 1967
Creator: Armistead, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $2.45 Million Asked for Streets Work] (open access)

[Clipping: $2.45 Million Asked for Streets Work]

Newspaper clippings of two articles about Abilene city's plans for funds for improvements to city streets, including illustrations of several streets in need of improvement.
Date: February 7, 1967
Creator: Armistead, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $3.6 Million Proposed For Water, Sewer Plan] (open access)

[Clipping: $3.6 Million Proposed For Water, Sewer Plan]

Newspaper clipping of an article about funds for Abilene City's improvement plans for their water and sewer systems. To the right, there is also a small article about nine men who were rescued at Padre Island.
Date: December 23, 1963
Creator: Shell, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[1963 West Texas Fair Parking Map] (open access)

[1963 West Texas Fair Parking Map]

An insert to the September 8, 1963 issue of the Abilene Reporter-News: "How to Get to Exposition Grounds for 1963 West Texas Fair."
Date: September 8, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Ceremony Feb. 13 At New City Hall] (open access)

[Clipping: Ceremony Feb. 13 At New City Hall]

Newspaper clipping of an article about an open house ceremony for Abilene's city hall opening.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History