John F. Worley Directory Co. Abilene City Directory, 1917 (open access)

John F. Worley Directory Co. Abilene City Directory, 1917

Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit, and address, also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'" The index to advertisements begins on page 6.
Date: 1917
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1916-1917 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1916-1917

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1917~
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1917 Graduates]

Group photograph of the 1917 graduates of the special course for permanent certificate teaching. Written on white folder of photograph, "(From Left) Bottom row: Gene Kelley, Alex Fisher. Top row: Bertha Glass, Girlie Murphey, Ola Hutchison, ? This was Graduating class from special course for permanent certificate teaching 1917."
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1917 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1917

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1917
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History