Photograph of Dr. Martin Buren Stewart in a cap and gown, holding a diploma. Stewart received an honorary degree from McMurry College.

Photograph of construction of the Recreation Complex at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. The image shows a crane next to the metal frame of the building.

Photograph of three men in caps and gowns at McMurry College's commencement on May 11, 1980. A handwritten note on the back of the photo names the man on the left as Dr. Paul Lack, a history professor, and the man on the left as Dr. Thomas K. Kim, McMurry President.

Photograph of the 1985 McMurry graduation processional. Dr. A. C. Sharp, chairperson of the Department of Chemistry, leads the processional to Radford Auditorium, with Dr. Thomas Kim to the right and Dr. Robert C. Monk, the commencement speaker, to the left.

Photograph of Allene Mitchell Free and Minnie Bell Blain Williams. They wear their caps and gowns on graduation day in 1928.

Photograph of two men and a woman on a stage with a microphone in front of a cement truck at the ceremonial pouring of the foundation for McMurry's Radford Memorial Auditorium. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the people as Mrs. J. M. Radford, Mr. M. Jay, and Dr. Harold G. Cooke.

Photograph of Dr. Ralph Hester and Dr. Kim leading the faculty in two rows out of the Campus Center, through a ring of graduates, and into Radford Hall as part of the McMurry graduation processional.

Photograph of McMurry graduation on May 24, 1949 with Bishop Wm. C. Martin, McMurry President Dr. Harold G. Cooke, and Dr. Ray Johnson.

Photograph of construction of the Recreation Complex at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. The image shows a crane and a pile of dirt next to the metal frame of the building.

Photograph of the McMurry Calliope float in the Western Heritage Parade, May 1997. The calliope is red with yellow accents, and is towed by a black pick-up truck.

Photograph of seven men who received honorary doctorates from McMurry College at the 33rd annual Commencement Exercises on Monday, May 28, 1956. Pictured are (seated, from left): Bishop Watts, resident Bishop of the Nebraska Area of the Methodist Church, who delivered the Commencement Address; J. M. Willson, Floydada (Texas) businessman and Chairman of the McMurry Board of Trustees; Don H. Morris, President of Abilene Christian College. In the back row are (standing, from left): Reverend Ewart G. Watts, Pastor of Asbury Methodist Church in El Paso and Baccalaureate Speaker (Bishop Watts' son); Reverend C. Raymond Gray of El Paso, a retired Methodist minister; Reverend E. E. White, District Superintendent of the Childress Methodist District; and Reverend Dallas D. Denison, Pastor of the First Methodist Church in Abilene.

Photograph of a crowd of people surrounding a cement truck at the ceremonial pouring of the foundation for McMurry's Radford Memorial Auditorium.

Photograph of a man and woman 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 McMurry President Dr. Harold G. Cooke and Mrs. J. M. Radford.

Photograph of Dr. Chester T. French (center) of Albuquerque, New Mexico, taken in May 1965 when French received an honorary degree from McMurry College. French was a civic leader and Methodist layman. Flanking Dr. French is Dr. Gordon R. Bennett (right), who served as McMurry President from 1958-1970, and an unnamed man (left).

Photograph of Dale Resler, who served on the McMurry College Board of Trustees. He is posing for his picture in a suit and tie.

Photograph of Dr. Mavis Terry Willson in a cap and gown. Willson, along with her husband, J. M. Willson.

A photograph of Dr. Walter S. Long seated at a cluttered desk, reading a manuscript. Long was a visiting Professor of Chemistry at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Walter S. Long, May 1956, (amateur work)."

Photograph of Judge Carl Hatch, LLD. He sits in a chair, wearing robes.