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Celebrating An Uncommon Commitment: ACU's Seventy-Fifth Anniversary
Two pages of a pamphlet set in a scrapbook for the Abilene Christian University seventy-fifth anniversary academic convocation "Confronting the Critical Issues of Our Time" on August 30, 1980. The schedule of events lists times and locations of presentations, speakers, and luncheon information.
Date:
August 30, 1980
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Coverdale Bible]
Photograph of the Coverdale Bible c. 1535 (reprint 1838) at Abilene Christian University, displayed at the Margaret-Herman Brown Library.
Date:
February 1973
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cover of Abilene Telephone Directory, 1960]
Photograph of the cover of the Abilene Telephone Directory for April 1960. The image on the cover shows the entrance of the Abilene Christian College Administration Building, including the front steps and a series of Ionic columns around the front doors.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denver Church of Christ]
Photograph of a snow covered Church of Christ in Denver, Colorado, with a handwritten message on the back, "Denver, Colorado, Held service there one night during our Training school - 20 below zero."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawings of Abilene Christian College Buildings]
Painted renderings of the Abilene Christian College campus on the new site. Chambers Hall, Sewell Auditorium, Girl's Home, Administration Building, President's Home, Bennett Gymnasium, Zona Luce Hall-preparatory, and Boy's Home are each represented.
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Campus]
Aerial view photograph of the Abilene Christian College campus, showing campus buildings, roads, and fields in the background. Note below the photograph reads, "Abilene Christian College - Airplane View."
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ancient History Class]
Group photograph of Abilene Christian College students in an ancient history class posed in front of a brick building. Bottom row, from left to right: Steve Powers, Ray Estes, ?, John Eoff, ?; Second row: John Cranfill, ?, ?, John Rice, O.M. Reynolds, Jim Harvey; Top row: ?, Jim Campbell, Earl Hays.
Date:
unknown
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
[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 DeLaval Billboard]
Photograph of two young women sitting atop a billboard for the milking system DeLaval. A portion of a similar billboard can be seen to the left in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Friendship Club]
Group photograph of the Friendship Club, showing Jesse P. Sewell and eleven other young men sitting or standing around a couch. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "This is the Friendship Club at Corsicana before Jesse P. (went) to Nashville Bible School."
Date:
unknown
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
[Photograph of Washington D.C. Monument]
Photograph of an individual next to a monument in a park. An automobile and benches are visible in the background. Note on the back of photograph reads, "Washington, D.C., Made by Bro. Long."
Date:
unknown
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
[Postcard of Boys' Dormitory]
Postcard of an exterior view of the boys' dormitory building at Abilene Christian University. Note below the picture reads, "Boys' Dormitory - Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas (3235-29)."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Cross]
Postcard of a roofline drawing and cross with "Abilene Christian College" printed below. The back of the postcard is blank.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Cross]
Postcard of a roofline drawing and cross with "Abilene Christian College" printed below. The back of the postcard is blank.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
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
[Postcard of Lockney Christian College]
Postcard of a Lockney Christian College stone building. The back has a Benjamin Franklin (green) postage stamp in the right hand upper corner and some handwriting on the back, but it is nearly illegible since it appears the postcard was formerly glued to some paper and a great deal of that remains on the back, as well as some of the postcard being removed as it was pulled off the paper itself.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Mount Vernon]
A packet of postcards included in the articles Brother Sewell brought back from Mt. Vernon. Postcard shows George Washington's plantation home Mount Vernon, and two oval portraits of George Washington and Martha Washington with Washington's family motto: "Exitus acta probat."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History