[Alpha Chi Letter and Event Program] (open access)

[Alpha Chi Letter and Event Program]

Letter from the McMurry College Alpha Chi chapter, written to their alumni regarding a donation made in the name of A. V. Hendricks, Jr., an ex-member killed during World War Ii. It includes an enclosed copy of the program from the benefit performance of "My Country" held on December 10, 1945 in the Radford Memorial Auditorium to raise money for the scholarship.
Date: December 1945
Creator: Alpha Chi. James Winfred Hunt Chapter.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Sprague to Robert B. Wylie, February 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Sprague to Robert B. Wylie, February 12, 1945]

Letter from Elizabeth Sprague to Robert B. Wylie, giving thanks for her performance with the McMurray (sic.) Chanters.
Date: February 12, 1945
Creator: Sprague, Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook 1943-1945] (open access)

[McMurry Music Department Scrapbook 1943-1945]

Scrapbook of materials related to music and fine arts events at McMurry College between 1943 and 1945, including programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women at House]

Photograph of four women standing on the porch of a house. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says Willie Ellen Williams, Mary Louise McChaky, Nancy Haines, Adela Dixon. Quanah trip Dec 45."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women and Bus]

Photograph of a group of women standing together in front of a white bus with text that says "Abilene Northern Coaches." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Patsy Kirk, Hastena Phenix, Olivia Hunt, Ellen Williams, Wynelle McGee. Front row. Carole Byerly, Dot Pittman, Joy Garner. Quanah Trip Dec 45."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[History of The Chanters] (open access)

[History of The Chanters]

Handwritten description of the founding of the McMurry College singing group "The Chanters," including names of all of the group's members and officers, by year.
Date: September 3, 1945
Creator: Wylie, Gypsy Ted Sullivan
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History