Resource Type

[Lectureship Portraits]

Ten portraits of the 1919 lectureship speakers at Abilene Christian University. Top row, left to right: H. E. Speck, F. L. Rowe, G. A. Klingman, G. Dallas Smith, and John Straiton. Bottom row, left to right: Batsell Baxter, Cled Wallace, G. H. P. Showalter, F. B. Shepherd, and J. U. Yarbrough.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Twelve Lectureship Portraits]

Portraits of the twelve speakers at the Abilene Christian College lectureship, arranged in a brown cardboard mat of two rows of six. From left to right: T. M. Carney, W. Fledlow, R. D. Smith, G. H. P. Showalter, John Rowe, J. N. Armstrong, Winteround, A. B. Barrett, John T. Smith, T. A. Etheredge, and F. L. Rowe.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Administration Building]

Three-quarter photograph of the Administration Building with a "Abilene Christian College" sign on the front, taken from across the street. The front entrance and steps as well as a side entrance are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Daisy Hall]

Three-quarter view photograph of the three-story stone and brick Daisy Hall building on the Abilene Christian College campus. Large bushes and shrubs can be seen surrounding the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Students]

Photograph of a group of Abilene Christian College students holding an A.C.C. banner, with the women wearing their graduation caps and the men in suits - some with banners on their chests.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of College Quartet]

Group photograph of the 1922-1923 Abilene Christian College student quartet. Left to Right: George Klingman (Baritone), Ernest Walls (2nd Tenor), Ernest Witt (1st Tenor), and Jack Meyer (Bass).
Date: [1922..1923]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of House]

Photograph of an older, abandoned home, possibly the first built on the property, with weeds and brush growth all around the structure.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Thorp Spring Christian College Chapel]

Photograph of the Thorp Springs School Chapel, showing rows of wooden auditorium seats with the stage in the background. The stage is set up with a desk and five chairs sitting on an oriental rug.
Date: unknown
Creator: Barley
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Group of Men and Women]

Group photograph of six women in matching grey uniforms and five men in suits of different styles and colors. One of the women has been identified as Inez Norton Rambo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Band]

Group photograph of the Abilene Christian College band, showing each student holding his or her own instrument.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1930 Basketball Portraits]

Eight portraits on cardboard backing of the 1930 Abilene Christian College men's basketball team: Harrell Cheves, Frank Northam, Lennon Hill, O.B. Hendrick, Rudolph Black, Britt Pippen, Goober Keyes, James Lawrence. Beneath each players photo is a typed description, including name, weights, height, and position on the team. Handwritten note written in the lower margin reads, "Presented by 'C' Association."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J.P. Sewell in Group]

Photograph of a group of 34 men forming four rows in front of a stone building. J.P. Sewell can be seen sitting on the front row, the second person to the right wearing glasses and a lighter suit than the men around him.
Date: 1869~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jump Shot]

Enlarged photograph of an Abilene Christian College basketball game where number 7 is jumping in the air with other players with the referee looking on, and a crowd in the background looking on. The photo is very grainy. They are playing in the Wildcat Cage built in 1921.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Thorp Spring Christian College Buildings]

Photograph of two buildings on the Thorp Spring Christian College campus. The building on the top is two-stories with columns and a picket fence around the entire perimeter. The building on the bottom is brick with a tall bell tower.
Date: unknown
Creator: Barley
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Suburban Houses]

Photograph of two houses with red tiled roofs and a windmill in the background and cars in the driveway. The frame has "Custom Print by Polaroid" printed on the inside, beneath the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Zellner Hall]

Photograph of the front of Zellner Hall at Abilene Christian University. Two other buildings can be seen in the background, to both the left and the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Abilene Christian College Dormitory]

Photograph of a three-story brick dormitory on the Abilene Christian College campus, visible from a three-quarter view. Small trees that appear to be newly planted are visible in the building's front lawn. Several one-story buildings can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sherrod Apartments]

Photograph of Sherrod Apartments, showing the newly finished apartments with student's vehicles, light poles, and freshly manicured dirt all around.
Date: 197X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Pepperdine Lectureship Participants]

Photograph of a group of men in suits standing outside in a semicircle at the Pepperdine Lectureship at Abilene Christian University. A few men can been standing under the awning of a building in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Barrack #3]

Photograph of a barrack on the Abilene Christian University campus, showing the right side of the barracks with a swing, bicycle, and three cars parked to the side and in front of the building.
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Gwin House]

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gwin's home in Sacramento, California. The house, a combination of wooden slats and brick, is one-story with a narrow front porch.
Date: November 16, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sewell Auditorium]

Photograph taken from in front of the Sewell Auditorium at Abilene Christian University, showing the front and right side of the building.
Date: 195X
Creator: Lloyd Jones Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of R.C. Bell]

Abilene Christian College faculty portrait of R.C. Bell, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored structured suit and a black necktie.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women Outside]

Photograph of two young women sitting outside all bundled up in warm clothes and wearing hats.There are visible tree branches up above their heads in the background. Handwritten note in the bottom margin reads, "Will it rain?"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History