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[Brochure: McMurry Chanters] (open access)

[Brochure: McMurry Chanters]

Brochure advertising the McMurry singing group, The Chanters, directed by Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. It includes photos of the chorus, a list of recent performances, descriptions of concerts, and quotations from fans.
Date: 1940~
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, August [1923] (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, August [1923]

Bulletin describes the schedule for a special, four-day, free session for farmers at McMurry College during August 1923 and includes information about the staff who will present on topics in agriculture and home economics.
Date: July 1923
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dedication of the J. W. Hunt Physical Education Center] (open access)

[Dedication of the J. W. Hunt Physical Education Center]

A brochure used at the dedication of the James Winford Hunt Physical Education Center at McMurry College on October 19, 1973.
Date: October 19, 1973
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Formal Dedication of the James Winford Hunt Memorial Dormitory] (open access)

[Formal Dedication of the James Winford Hunt Memorial Dormitory]

A pamphlet commemorating the dedication of the James Winford Hunt Memorial Dormitory at McMurry College.
Date: November 2, 1957
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Founder's Day Program] (open access)

[Founder's Day Program]

A program used in celebration of Founder's Day at McMurry College, April 5, 1933.
Date: April 5, 1933
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grace Cultural Center: A Case Statement (open access)

The Grace Cultural Center: A Case Statement

Plans proposed by the Abilene Fire Arts Museum and the Abilene Preservation League for a downtown cultural center at the restored Grace Hotel building. It includes information about the building, funding, importance of the project, staffing, and other relevant business plans.
Date: 1987
Creator: Abilene Preservation League
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College 50th Anniversary Booklet] (open access)

[McMurry College 50th Anniversary Booklet]

A booklet commemorating the 50th Anniversary of McMurry College.
Date: 1973
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Cherniavsky Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Cherniavsky Recital Program]

Program for a performance by Leo, Jan, and Mischel Cherniavsky on the violin, piano, and cello, at McMurry College.
Date: February 26, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Expression Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Expression Recital Program]

Program for the graduation recital of Lucile Brumley for the McMurry College Department of Expression.
Date: May 25, 1925
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Expression Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Expression Recital Program]

Program for the graduating recital of Anne Mathews from the McMurry College Department of Expression.
Date: May 10, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Expression Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Expression Recital Program]

Program for the graduation recital of Miss Alice Hollis, from the McMurry College Department of Expression.
Date: June 2, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program]

Program for the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts recital, with performers including Eugene Luker, Doris Powell, Boog Sears, Maggie Wallace George, Irene Jay, Madge McCauley, Pearl Jefferies, Christine Collins, Vera Hall, Martha Medley, Mrs. Phillip Schultz, Cecil Bishop, Grady Morton, Lloyd Jones, Lela Mae Skinner, Lloyd Campbell, and Leonard T. Burford.
Date: June 1, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program]

Program for the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts recital. Performers include Cecile Bishop, Pearl Jefferies, Bessie Dean, Helen Rush Beeler, Alice Cross, Lena V. Kiker, Martha Medley, Leona Hancock, Lela Mae Skinner, Wilma Tripp, and Evelyn Robinson.
Date: December 11, 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Fine Arts Recital Program]

Program for a McMurry College Department of Fine Arts recital, featuring several violin, piano, and vocal performances.
Date: November 15, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Music Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Music Recital Program]

Program for the McMurry College Department of Music recital of pianist Lillian Morrison, reader Helen McNeely, and violinist Beatrice Story.
Date: October 22, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Music Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Music Recital Program]

Program for the McMurry College Department of Music recital featuring Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie.
Date: October 18, 1926
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Piano Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Piano Recital Program]

Program for the recital of pupils of Nancy Craig Lasley, as part of the McMurry College Department of Piano. The piano performers include Wilda Holmes, Gladys Lovelady, Eva Mae Manly, Barbara Browning, David Richey, and Marjorie and Bonibelle Lewis.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Department of Voice Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Department of Voice Recital Program]

Program for a recital for the pupils of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie, as part of the McMurry College Department of Voice. The performers include Mary Hutcheson, Irene Addison, Virginia Browder, Alice and Sally Bean, Edith Kral, Lela Mae Skinner, Vera Pettit, Lillian Terry, Catherine Wright, Luella Baldridge, Ella Mae Hogan, Rigdon Edwards, Mary Evelyn Brooks, and Mrs. R.L. Young, Jr.
Date: April 6, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Music Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Music Recital Program]

Program for a McMurry College Department of Music recital, presenting the pupils of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. The performers include Christine Stone, Lola Lee Kendrick, Elizabeth Holcomb, Jewell Hanes, Virginia Browder, Mona Margaret Jones, Louise Deavenport, Hubert Bell, Luella Baldridge, and Grady Morton, as well as accompanists Louise Davenport, Jane McMahan, and Beulah Tracy.
Date: March 8, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Recital Program]

Program for the recital of violinist Beatrice Story and pianist Hjalmar Bergh, at McMurry College.
Date: November 21, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Recital Program]

Program for the recital of organist Harold L. Thomas at McMurry College.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McMurry College Recital Program] (open access)

[McMurry College Recital Program]

Program for a McMurry College recital featuring the pupils of violinist Beatrice Story and pianist Hjalmar Bergh. The performers include Thelma Jo Bickley, Davis Preston, Darthulia Green, Charles Canfil, Helen Bisbee, Lillian Bell, Jack Burford, Leonard Burford, Josephine Grisham, and Louise Davenport.
Date: December 5, 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorial Program for Bishop William Fletcher McMurry] (open access)

[Memorial Program for Bishop William Fletcher McMurry]

A program used at a memorial service for Bishop William Fletcher McMurry (June 19, 1864-January 17, 1934) on the campus of McMurry College, named in his honor.
Date: January 19, 1934
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet for the Gypsy Ted Gallery] (open access)

[Pamphlet for the Gypsy Ted Gallery]

A pamphlet describing the history of the Gypsy Ted Gallery at McMurry University and providing a brief biography of its owner, Gypsy Ted. The late Gypsy Ted is described as a highly influential dean of fine arts for the University.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History