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Music School Class

Description: Copy negative of the Ivan Singing School in 1902. The group includes twenty girls and thirty boys. The girls are wearing light-colored lace dresses and the boys wear suits, vests and neckties. In the center of the group is an organ with a young man seated in front of it. Behind the group is a building with a banner that reads, "Ivan Singing SChool Closed Aug thr 15, 1902. J.J. Day Teacher, J.M. Day Organist, G.A. Mangrum".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[McMurry Chanters]

Description: Photograph of the all-female McMurry Chanters, dressed in long white gowns, lined up and singing at the Camp Barkeley Service Club. Another woman sits at a piano on the right.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Church Meeting]

Description: Photograph of a church meeting with the McMurry Chanters as the choir. They sit behind the minister, who stands at the pulpit with several microphones in front of him.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Constitution for the McMurry Chanters]

Description: Constitution (revised as of 1941) for the McMurry University's student choir, The Chanters, stating the rules and terms of membership for the organization. The final page has the officers' signatures.
Date: January 20, 1941
Creator: McMurry University
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Brochure: McMurry Chanters]

Description: Brochure advertising the McMurry singing group, The Chanters, directed by Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie. It includes photos of the chorus, a list of recent performances, descriptions of concerts, and quotations from fans.
Date: 1940~
Creator: McMurry College
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Constitution for the McMurry Chanters]

Description: Constitution for McMurry University's student choir, The Chanters, signed by the organization's officers. The document states the rules and terms of membership, and notably defines The Chanters as "two sections... the men's chorus and the women's chorus."
Date: unknown
Creator: McMurry University
Partner: McMurry University Library

[List of Names of The Chanters]

Description: List of names of alumni members of McMurry University's Chanters, written by present (at the time) members. The names are displayed on hand-illustrated music staffs.
Date: November 20, 1936
Creator: McMurry University
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Program: Chapel Service, December 1958]

Description: Program for a Christmas concert by the McMurry Chanters held in the college chapel on December 16, 1958. It includes a list of songs and soloists, lyrics, and information about the director. The front of the program has an image of a hymnal, lit red candle, violin, and red poinsettia plant, with the words "And praises sing to God our King, and peace to men on earth."
Date: December 1958
Creator: McMurry College
Partner: McMurry University Library
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