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- Worley's Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1911
- 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 general directory of the citizens and business firms alphabetically arranged, a classified business directory, a complete street guide and miscellaneous information of value to citizens and strangers." The index advertisements begins on page 6.
- Worley's Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1914
- Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses, city establishments and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. The index to advertisements begins on page 9.
- Worley's Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1915
- Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses, city establishments and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. The index to advertisements begins on page 6.
- 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.
- John F. Worley Directory Co. Abilene City Directory, 1919
- 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 8.
- Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1916-1917
- Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
- [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.
- Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1916-1917
- Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
- Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1915-1916
- Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
- Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1914-1915
- Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
- Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1913-1914
- Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
- Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1912-1913
- Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
- [Inez Norton Graduation Announcement]
- Graduation invitation for Inez "Rambo" Norton for the 1919 Abilene Christian College commencement ceremony. The cursive text reads, "Abilene Christian College / Class of Nineteen Nineteen / Graduating Exercises / Tuesday morning, June third at ten o'clock / School Auditorium."
- [Portrait of Lucille Harrell]
- Portrait of Lucille Harrell, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored dress with a broad, decorative collar, trimmed in lace.
- [Photograph of the President's House]
- Photograph of the Abilene Christian College president’s house, visible behind a row of trees. A white knee-high masonry wall perimeters the yard.
- [Photograph of Man with Rifle]
- Faded photograph of a young man in a suit and bow tie holding a rifle against his shoulder next to a square object in front of a grove of trees.
- [Photograph of Woman in Crowd]
- Photograph of a woman with a lighter-colored jacket looking at the camera while men and women in dark dress stand behind her talking to one another in a dirt road. Note on the back of photograph reads, "A good date - Go [?] in a group on Sunday afternoon, 1918 or 1919. Happy Rambo entertaining Inez Norton. I'm sorry to be in between and may I say not at my best. Give this to Inez if she would like to have it. I think modern photography can blank me out somehow and just show Inez and Happy. M.K.W."
- [Photograph of The Six Idiots]
- Photograph of a group of young women, wearing matching grey-colored coats and hats, lying on their stomachs in a field. Handwritten note in the bottom margin reads, “The six idiots.” A note in a different hand in the top margin reads, “In uniform.”
- [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.
- [Photograph of Shady Dell]
- Photograph of a limited view of Shady Dell, as it is blocked by trees in the yard. The front porch and steps to the front door are visible. "Shady Dell" is printed below the photograph.
- [Photograph of "The Sunshine Special"]
- Photograph of the "Sunshine Special" stopped on the train track. The train ran from 1915-1932 from St. Louis, Missouri, to El Paso, Texas.
- [Photograph of Bible Class]
- Group photograph of an Abilene Christian University Bible class, showing twenty-one students posed in three rows. Note on the back of photograph reads, "Bible III Class, from 1915-1916, Catalogue."
- [Photograph of 1912 Basketball Team]
- Photograph of the 1912 Abilene Christian College men's basketball team, with six young men on the bottom two rows wearing sweaters. In the hands of the player in the middle of the bottom row is a basketball that has been painted with the date 1912. The man alone on the top row is swearing a dark-colored suit and necktie. From left to right: (top) Carl Gardner (middle) Milton Cranfill, George Smith, Roy Coons (bottom) [?], Briscoe Honea, Olen Whiteside.
- [Postcard of Abilene Christian College Campus]
- Postcard of the old Abilene Christian College campus with the Administration Building, White cottage, and Daisy Hall visible. Telephone lines can be seen running across the image.
- [Portrait of Gladys Aldridge]
- Portrait photograph of Gladys Aldridge, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a white dress with a bow detail on the front and a pearl necklace.
- [Photograph of Women in School Uniforms]
- Photograph of six young women posed wearing their school uniforms. A short dirt embankment can be seen directly behind them. Handwritten note in the bottom margin reads, “On Elm Creek in our uniforms.”
- [Photograph of Stadium Stands]
- Photograph of the Abilene Christian College stadium at the old campus on South 1st. A women in a dress can be seen standing at the bottom of the wooden stands.
- [Group Portrait of Preachers]
- Photograph of Jesse P. Sewell in the midst of a group of other preachers. Jesse sits in the middle of the front row in a very light-colored suit and wire-rimmed glasses.
- [Photograph of Bible Class]
- Group photograph of an Abilene Christian College Bible class, showing four rows of students posed on the back steps of a brick building. Handwritten note below the photograph on the cardboard frame reads, "Bible Class 1911."
- [Photograph of Students in Art Studio]
- Photograph from the 1917 Prickly Pear yearbook of three Abilene Christian College students at work in the art studio. An instructor can be seen looks over the shoulder of one of the students to evaluate her work.
- [Photograph of Man on Tree Stump]
- Photograph of a man in a dark-colored suit sitting on a stump or a rock with the entire background blocked by a cover of tree branches.
- [Heart-shaped Photograph of Three Women]
- Photograph of three women in white dresses cut into a heart shape. The women sitting in the middle looks down at a book she holds in her hands.
- [Postcard of Argo Literary Club]
- Postcard of the Clebarro College Argo Literary Club, close to Christmas in 1912. There are twenty individuals in the photo, two of them being young boys sitting on the ground in the front.
- [Three Portraits of Two Men and One Woman]
- Cardboard album page with three photographs (clockwise): one with a man standing in front of a brick building in a suit, wearing a hat; the other of a man in a darker tweed suit; and one of a woman in front of a tree wearing a white dress and tights with a dark hat.
- [Elmdale School Remembrance Handout]
- Portraits of Inez Norton and Gertrude Adams on the front of a Remembrance handout for the Elmdale School, District No. 29, Elmdale, Taylor County, Texas, April 26, 1916. Mrs. Adams was the Principle and Ms. Norton was her assistant. The handout includes the names of all the students who attended the Elmdale school at this time.
- [Photograph of ACC Baseball Team]
- Group photograph of the Abilene Christian College men's baseball team, showing ten players in uniform, their coach (G.C. Morlan), and one unknown individual.
- [Postcard of Administration Building]
- Postcard of the Administration Building (on the old campus) with, "Christian College, Abilene, Texas" on the front. There is a green Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp on the back with, "With love and good wishes from me and mine to you and yours. Hope your work is fine and that you are all well and happy for Christmas, J. P. Sewell. Abilene." Addressed to W.P. Skaggs, Vernon, Texas.
- [Five Photographs of a Group Outside]
- Five photographs from the Carrie Acuff Brasher album of a group outside on cardboard backing. The photographs in the upper-left and lower-right show a large group, one on the edge of a dirt cliff and one of the group beneath a tree taken from above. Both the photograph in the lower-left and the upper-right show a man and a women walking along a dirt road. In the photograph in the corner, the couple can be seen from behind. The last photograph in the middle shows a group, also including the same man and woman, walking along a tree-lined path.
- [Photograph of Old Abilene Christian College]
- Photograph of the old Abilene Christian College campus, showing, from left to right, the administration building, White Cottage, Shady Dell (President's Home), and Daisy Hall.
- [Photograph of Soldiers]
- Photograph of six soldiers in uniform standing next to the corner of a brick building, three of them talking with each other.
- [Clipping of Two Student Debaters]
- Photocopy of a clipping taken from the Thorp Spring Christian College Bulletin of Harry Rhodes "Champion debater, 1915-1916" and Andrew Graham "one of the debaters."
- [Photograph of Women's Basketball Team]
- Group photograph of the 1917 Abilene Christian College women's basketball team, showing eight girls and one coach.
- [Portrait of Henry E. Speck]
- Portrait of H.E. Speck, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and patterned tie with a tie tack.
- [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."
- [Photograph of SATC Washing Dishes]
- Photograph of the Student Army Training Corps with two men leaning over a bucket to wash their plates while others wait in line. Note on the back reads, "Washing dishes after a meal in the dining hall (basement of Daisy Hall)-1918."
- [Photograph of U.S. Destroyer Yarnell]
- Photograph of U.S. Destroyer Yarnell, shown on the water. Typed note below the photograph reads, "Sister ship to the Chauncey and represents the latest type of destroyers. These ships are amongst the fastest afloat and represent the class that was so effective in clearing the seas of enemy submarines. The Yarnell is George A. Klingman Jr.'s ship in World War 1, 1917-1918."
- [Photograph of the Joe Baldridge]
- Photograph of the interior of Joe Baldridge Grocery Store, showing stacks of cans lining the walls, bins and tubs of dry goods lining the floor, and advertisements hanging from the ceiling. Both employees behind the counter and customers are pictured. Note on the cardboard mat reads, "I worked for him before I was married. His mother is standing beyond me. Joe Baldridge Groc Store."
- [Photograph of Man in Wheelbarrow]
- Album page of two photographs. The photograph on the top is of a man dressed in a suit standing in a wooden wheelbarrow. The photograph on the bottom is severally torn but appears to show a man standing in front of a truck.
- [Photograph of Daisy Hall Office]
- Photograph of the office in Daisy Hall with desks, paintings on the walls, and a window open a third of the way, showing two individuals sitting in discussion.
- [Photograph of Women's Basketball Team]
- Group photograph of the 1919 Abilene Christian College women's basketball team, showing eight ladies and their male coach.