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[List of McMurry Royalty]

Description: List of people voted in as royalty under the headings "College Queens," McMurry Queens," and "Dowager Queen." A handwritten note in the upper-right corner says "Festival 1941."
Date: 1941
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Program: Festival of the Arts, 1941]

Description: Program for the Festival of Arts held at McMurry College May 4-11, 1941, including musical and theater performances, artist exhibits, and other activities. It also contains advertisements from the event's sponsors.
Date: Spring 1941
Creator: McMurry College
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of the Central West Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of the scenery at the Central West Texas State Fair. A crowd of people are visible along with a number of vehicles and a trolley is on the center of the road. The text "A gala day on Pine Street on the opening day of Central West Texas Fair." is written on the bottom of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of a parade in downtown Abilene]

Description: Photograph of the 1919 parade that occurred in downtown Abilene. A horse driven buggy is visible with two people riding two of the horses. A number of people are visible on the buggy and few of them are playing musical instruments. There is a large crowd of people watching as the buggy passes by.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of McMurry College Senior Picnic, 1946]

Description: Photograph of nine McMurry College students at the Senior Picnic held in the spring of 1946. Seven of the students are numbered on the photograph, and include (from left to right): Vernon Spence, Beth Shepherd, Wanda Spruce, Cyril Stone, Gene Matthews, unknown, and Crawford Hughes. The two students at the right of the frame are unknown.
Date: Spring 1946
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of Groundbreaking for Mabee Dining Hall]

Description: A photograph of four men with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for the J. E. and L. E. Mabee Dining Hall. The man second from the left is Dr. Kim, and also present but unidentifiable are McDaniel, former chairman of the building and ground committee, and Cox, a trustee. A handwritten note on the back reads, "McDaniel - former chairman bldg. and ground committee. Cox - trustee."
Date: 1987
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Photograph of William Bryan McDaniel Addressing Crowd]

Description: A photograph of Dean William Bryan McDaniel addressing a crowd at the formal opening of McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. McDaniel served McMurry College as Dean from 1941 to 1953 and as the college's Vice-President from 1953 to 1970. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Dean McDaniel at microphone - Formal Opening."
Date: [1943..1953]
Partner: McMurry University Library
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