[Richard Dillard - Emcee]

Photograph of Richard Dillard with a microphone at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. An unidentified man is standing in front of him and a small crowd of people are seated behind him.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Lee Rode at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

Photograph of Dr. Lee Rode on stage at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. Band members are visible in the background with a variety of musical instruments.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jack North with Dr. Richardson and Miss Clack]

Photograph of Dr. Rupert Richardson and Jack North standing behind Miss Tommie Clack and an unidentified man at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cutting the Cake at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

Photograph of Dr. Rupert Richardson and Miss Tommie Clack by the cake at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Raymond Bynum at Taylor County 100th Birthday]

Photograph of Dr. Raymond Bynum (in cowboy hat) playing with the band at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration. A few band members are visible holding musical instruments.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drought on South End of Lytle Lake]

Photograph of the south end of Lytle Lake during the 1978 drought.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buffalo Girls on Stage]

Photograph of the Buffalo Girls in red clothing performing on stage at the Taylor County 100th birthday celebration.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Taylor County Birthday Cake]

Photograph of the Taylor County 100th birthday cake with the words "Happy Birthday Taylor County 1878 ~ 1978".
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Editorial from the Abilene Reporter News, October 19, 1976] (open access)

[Editorial from the Abilene Reporter News, October 19, 1976]

Photocopy of an editorial from the Abilene Reporter News, section 4-A of the 1978-10-19 paper, discussing the passing and history of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. The photocopy has three duplicate images on the page.
Date: October 19, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies]

Newspaper clipping describing the life and career of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie (December 10, 1890-October 16, 1978). Wylie served as dean of the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts for more than 20 years and founded The Chanters.
Date: October 17, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Excavation for the Foundation of the Campus Center]

Photograph of the excavation for the foundation of the Campus Center at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 20, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Reviewing Plans for the Campus Center]

Photograph of workmen reviewing plans for the ongoing construction of the Campus Center at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: [1978..1979]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim]

Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim looking at architectural drawings with Radford Bell Tower in the background.
Date: February 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wall Construction for the Campus Center]

Photograph of wall construction for the Campus Center at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction for the Campus Center]

Photograph of construction for the Campus Center at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. Snow covers the building and the ground outside.
Date: [1978..1979]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction for the Campus Center]

Photograph of ongoing construction for the Campus Center at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. Old Main can be seen in the right of the image.
Date: [1978..1979]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Campus Center Groundbreaking]

Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim and Bishop Carleton with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Campus Center.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction for the Campus Center]

Photograph of ongoing construction for the Campus Center at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas. Radford Auditorium can be seen in the background.
Date: [1978..1979]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ruth Legett Jones]

A close-up photograph of Ruth Legett Jones (1892-1978). Jones was a philanthropist and civil leader.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1978-79 (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1978-79

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date: 1978
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 1, Winter 1978 (open access)

Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 1, Winter 1978

The McMurry alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the university's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: 1978-01~
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 4, Fall 1978 (open access)

Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 4, Fall 1978

The McMurry alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the university's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 2, Spring 1978 (open access)

Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 2, Spring 1978

The McMurry alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the university's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 3, Summer 1978 (open access)

Chieftain, Volume 27, Number 3, Summer 1978

The McMurry alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the university's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History