[Photograph of Barrack # 2]

Photograph of barrack on the Abilene Christian University campus, showing the right side of the barrack with two air conditioners hanging off the side, as well as a vehicle parked in front.
Date: [1950..1958]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sewell Auditorium]

Photograph taken from the parking lot of the front of the Sewell Auditorium building. The Administration Building is seen to the left of Sewell.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Football Coach]

Photograph of two Abilene Christian University football players and their coach, reviewing plays. From left to right: Lee Wheeler, Gavin Beauchamp, and Jerry Mullins.
Date: 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Childers Classical Institute Alumni]

Photograph of six men and women standing on stage. From left to right: O.M. Reynolds, De Leon; Miss Ada Sikes, Baird, first student to arrive on campus of Childers Classical Institute, 1906; Mrs. L.P. Davidson, Abilene; Charles McLaughlin, Lubbock, first student to register in Childers Classical Institute, 1906; D.M. Cranfill, Abilene; and Mrs. Nora Powers Hendrix, Buffalo Gap.
Date: November 1, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Campus]

Aerial view photograph of the Abilene Christian College campus, showing buildings, houses, and fields in the distance. Roads, interstates, parking lots, cars, and trees can also be seen.
Date: 1954
Creator: Lloyd Jones Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Administration Building Sign]

Photograph of the front of the Abilene Christian College Administration Building hidden mostly by trees and the "Abilene Christian College" sign out front. A portion of the A.C.C. sign on the front of the building can also be seen, with the A hidden by a tree.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Students Walking on Campus]

Photograph of Abilene Christian University students walking all over the grass and standing under the trees, with the Administration Building in the background, as well as construction taking place on one of the buildings.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Church]

Photograph of the front and side views of a stone and brick church building. A sign, just left of center of the photograph, can be seen in the grass. It partially reads, "Free Parking Entrance…"
Date: September 1, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Abilene Christian College Campus]

Aerial view photograph of the Abilene Christian College campus, and the surrounding area, with Catchings Cafeteria, Nelson, Edwards, and the north wing of the Administration Building (the Bible Wing) just built.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Abilene Christian College Campus]

Aerial view photograph of the Abilene Christian College campus, and the surrounding area, showing campus buildings, houses, and fields in the distance.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bible Building]

Photograph of thirteen men (Bible Faculty) with shovels lined up and ready to dig for the ground breaking of Bible Building. The men with shovels include: W. R. Smith, Carl Spain, LeMoine Lewis, Frank Pack, Paul Southern, Fred Barton, Paul Rotenberry, R. L. Johnston, J. W. Roberts, Woodrow Wilson, J. D. Thomas, Robert Alexander, and J. P. Lewis.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Edwards William with a Horse]

Photograph of William Edwards kneeling down next to a campfire holding the ropes to his horse. The photograph was taken on his ranch, of which land was donated to Abilene Christian University.
Date: 1955~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Campus]

Aerial view photograph of the Abilene Christian College campus, with the south wing of the Administration Building being built and Gardner Hall just getting underway with the foundation being laid.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J. P. Sewell Receiving a Degree]

Photograph of an honorary degree being given to J.P. Sewell at Abilene Christian College. The photograph is contained within an envelope from Bill J. Teague to Mr. Jesse P. Sewell.
Date: 1956?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Student Exchange]

Photograph of the front entrance of the Student Exchange (includes books, supplies, grill, and post office) on the Abilene Christian University campus, with students entering and leaving the building as well as standing around.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Adams Home Management House]

Photograph of Abilene Christian University Adams Home Management House taken from the front yard, where there are two ladies standing on the front steps, with one of them holding the screen door open.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Art Building]

Photograph of the front and left side of the art building at Abilene Christian University, with a sign to the right of the front steps that reads "Art One, Ceramics Design."
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Athletic Dorm and Offices]

Photograph of the athletic dormitory and offices at Abilene Christian University, showing the basic outside layout of the building as well as part of the wire fence that surrounds the yard.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Band Hall]

Photograph of the front and right side of the band building with two air conditioners hanging on the building and a partial view of a vehicle in the parking lot.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bennett Gymnasium]

Photograph of the front and left sides of the Bennett Gymnasium building with several vehicles and trees also in the frame.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Chambers Hall]

Photograph taken from across the street of Chambers Hall, showing a female student walking up the stairs, cars parked in front, and Bean Bell next to the building.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Edwards Hall]

Photograph of the front and right side of the Edwards Hall building with several cars parked in front as well as an individual riding on a bicycle along the road.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Elmer Gray Stadium]

Photograph of the Elmer Gray Stadium stands with a partial view of the track at Abilene Christian University. Various football equipment can be seen on the field.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Foster Science Building]

Photograph of the Foster Science Building on the Abilene Christian University campus. There is one individual in the photograph walking in front of the building, heading towards the entrance stairs.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History