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ACU Archives preserves resources related to the Stone-Campbell Movement and to the history of the University in its intellectual and religious contexts.

Abilene, Texas
Joined July 2013
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Please join us in praying for safety and peace for our Abilene community affected by the Mesquite Heat Fire. If you are interested in more information or helping out any fellow Wildcats, you can learn more in our Wildcats Helping Wildcats Facebook group.link.acu.edu/3lsp8Q4
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New blog post with information on materials recently primed for research. Head over to the blog to learn more: wp.me/p4fxGI-ZN
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Hey, Wildcats! Due to fall break, the library will be closing early at 9pm on Thursday, and closed all day Friday and Saturday. The library will resume normal hours starting Sunday at 2pm. @ ACU Brown Library instagram.com/p/CVOOWOirDDg/…
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See some of our new and recently-updated finding aids. Anything you can use for your #research ? wp.me/p4fxGI-Zh @ACUedu @aculibrary
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YOU DID IT! #ACU Commencement ceremonies begin tonight as we honor our master's and doctoral graduates. 🎓💜👏 #GoWildcats #ACUGrad Watch the livestream LIVE at 8 p.m. CST ⤵️ bit.ly/3dNlZHL
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FINAL CALL for the ACU Writing Center's Love Poetry contest! All entries due by Wednesday, Feb. 24th! Send your poems to [email protected] to enter!
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DYK? The IRENE #AudioPreservation system photographs the grooves on wax cylinders & discs, without touching the fragile or damaged object. Software translates the images into sound. Learn more & hear clips: See nedcc.org/audio-preservation… and more info: nedcc.org/audio-preservation…
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This man is all of us during Zoom meetings. -RW #AskAnArchivist
#AskAnArchivist 👉 Just a man & his cat from the Polk Center (Venango County) c. 1915. We don’t know who the guy is or the context of the photo, but its one of our favorites. See the whole collection. #ArchivesMonth ➡️ phmc.info/3f0bRKl
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Did you know that some archivists (we won't name names) have paperclip and staple hoarding addictions? #AskanArchivist #AskAnArchivistDay @USNatArchives #ArchivistsofTwitter #UNL
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It’s the wonderful time of year when Monarch butterflies make their long journey south – and #ACU's campus is on the route. Enjoy a few seconds of God's creation.
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The Writing Center is preparing for the fall with safety measures of all kinds to build the best contexts for helping writers. Stay tuned to THIS BAT CHANNEL!!
1/2 Restoration Movement books, periodicals, tracts, microforms, sound recordings and media in a number of formats comprise over half of our collection. At last count we have 33,654 items cataloged and ready for use. If you are working on a book, article, thesis, presentation, or
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2/2 simply researching for your own pleasure and profit, please search our collection and let us know how we can assist. If we do not have what you need, contact [email protected] right away so we can be alerted to your needs.
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"Above all else, guard your heart, because everything you do flows from it." - Proverbs 4:23 #SundayInspiration . . Thank you to all who attended today’s community rally led by the Carl Spain Center! Photos from the event coming soon. 💜
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The following message was sent to the Abilene Christian University community this morning from our president, Dr. Phil Schubert:
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We mourn the passing of 84-year-old Bobby Morrow (’58), three-time 1956 Olympic gold medal winner and track and field legend who put @ACU_TFXC on the world map. Follow us for more coverage of #ACU’s Athlete of the Century. – at Abilene, TX
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#SAAwords: papers 1. records created and kept by an individual/family 2. used in the title of a set of materials to identify as created by an individual/family 3. records on paper considered as physical objects rather than an aggregation of information ow.ly/uYaM30qJI3I
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Thank you to the ministers who participated in this year’s #ACU @siburtinstitute survey on Church of Christ minister salary, benefits, church demographics and more! Find the full report here: siburtinstitute.org/salarysu….
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This flag, which once hung in Sewell Auditorium, is a tribute to #ACU students and alumni who served during WWII. (1/2) #MemorialDay2020 🇺🇸
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