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[D.A. Shirley]

Photograph of Douglas Alfred Shirley, a professor of physics,football coach and dean at West Texas State College from 1913-1949. He is photographed standing outside of the college administration building.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School

Photograph of the Alice Landergin School in Amarillo, Texas. The front facade of the two-story brick building is shown, partially obscured by foliage.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph of the Alice Landergin elementary school in Amarillo, Texas during construction. The brick building features arched doorways and a clay tile roof. Scaffolding and ladders are against the building and building materials are on the ground. The architect of the building, Guy A. Carlander, and the general contractor, Albert L. Randall, are identified on the photograph.
Date: June 30, 1928
Creator: Gray Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph of the construction of Alice Landergin School, an elementary school in Amarillo, Texas. The school building is built from brick and has a clay tile roof. The front of the school has three decorative arched doorways. Building materials are visible on the ground and scaffolding stands at both ends of the building. The architect, Guy A. Carlander, and building contractor, Albert L. Randall, are named on the image.
Date: June 30, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas, Guy Carlander, architect

Photograph of a classroom in the Alice Landergin School in Amarillo, Texas. The classroom has a blackboard against one wall and windows with shades opposite. The teacher's desk is in the front of the classroom and the pupils' desks are arranged in six rows. At the back of the classroom is a closet with coat hooks and shelves, and storage cabinets.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alma Mater the immortal : an allegorial representation of the history and growth of the West Texas State Normal College (open access)

Alma Mater the immortal : an allegorial representation of the history and growth of the West Texas State Normal College

Text of a pageant presented at the tenth anniversary homecoming at West Texas State Normal College on June 2, 1920. A synopsis and the cast members are also included.
Date: 1920
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin, 1896-1970
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Amarillo High School]

Photograph of Amarillo High School in Amarillo, Texas. The front facade of the three-story brick building is shown. One mature tree and three saplings line the street in front of the building. A windmill and a residence are visible in the right background.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo High School and Junior High School : course of study rules and regulations (open access)

Amarillo High School and Junior High School : course of study rules and regulations

None
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual catalog (open access)

Annual catalog

None
Date: 1911
Creator: West Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly at West Texas State Teachers College]

Photograph of a group of people on stage at the West Texas State Teachers College auditorium. One man, probably college president Joseph A. Hill, stands at the front of the stage at one side a small table draped with a large Texas flag. A large volume is on the table. A group of about forty men and women are seated in rows on the stage. One woman is seated by herself at the far left of the stage. Some audience members are visible at the front of the auditorium seating area.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Athlete at a track meet]

Photograph of a man wearing shorts and a sweatshirt. A group of people, many wearing military-style uniforms stand in the background. A three-story brick building is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Auditorum, West Texas State Normal College main building]

Photograph of the auditorium of the recently completed building, taken the day of its dedication ceremony. The view is from the rear of the room, looking toward the stage, which is set up with benches, statuary, potted plants, and a piano. Two men are standing on the stage and one man is standing in front of the stage on the far right.
Date: April 21, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B. M. Baker School, Pampa, Texas

Photograph of the B. M. Baker School in Pampa, Texas. The front facade and one side of the building are visible. The building is constructed of brick and has a concrete walkway around the front and side of the building. Two automobiles are parked on a dirt street in front of the school. Three children are visible; one out at the concrete walkway and two at the open front doors of the building.
Date: 1927~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baseball game at West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of a baseball game at West Texas State Normal College. The game is shown from behind third base, looking across the infield. The pitcher has just released the ball and the batter, catcher and umpire await the pitch at home plate. A few players are seated on a bench along the first base line, and a small group of spectators stand and sit behind and to one side of the plate. A coach stands in the background near first base, and another is in the foreground on the third base side. Football goalposts stand on the far side of the baseball field, and the temporary school buildings built after the main building fire of 1914 are visible in the background.
Date: 191X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Basketball banquet served by the girls in the home ec dept. in the early 20s

Photograph of attendees at a dinner for the West Texas State Normal College men's basketball team. Team members are seated table set for dinner. Most are wearing suits and ties, with a few wearing sweaters with a college insignia. Standing at the back of the room are four women wearing white dresses.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bovina, Tex., Nov. 1914

Photograph of a group of students and a teacher in Bovina, Texas. The group is posed in front of a brick building, probably the school. The teacher is standing in the back row in the center. The photograph is attached to a card and beneath the picture is a handwritten note, "To mama, from John." On the back is written, "John in first grade."
Date: November 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Breaking ground for the new gymnasium to be built by the townspeople, students and faculty of the West Texas State Teachers College, at Canyon, Texas

Photograph of a team of two horses pulling a plow to break ground for the college gymnasium. J. Davis Hill leads the team while Odus Mitchell and Nay Hale walk behind. A large crowd of onlookers encircles the event. A second team of animals is visible in the background, and several automobiles are parked beyond the crowd.
Date: October 10, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buffalo base ball team of season 1926

Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College baseball team, taken against a studio backdrop. Four players are seated; the remaining six players and the coach stand in two rows behind them. The players are wearing uniforms and the coach is wearing a coat and tie. They are identified on the verso as follows: left to right, back, Coach, O.G. Eckhardt, Jr. Wilson, Raymond Elkins, Earl Phillips, Felix Harrell, Reagan Bivins, Ray Hill, Gilbert Gee, Elbert Boone, Wayne Johnson, Buck Tate, Ross
Date: 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The buffalo handbook (open access)

The buffalo handbook

A handbook for students of West Texas State Normal College, which includes information about the college and the town of Canyon, a directory, an academic calendar, and advertisements for local businesses.
Date: 1922
Creator: West Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buffalo "T" Club

Photograph of members of the West Texas State Teachers College "T" Club posed on the steps of the college administration building. There are three rows, men on the first row are seated, men on the second row are kneeling, and men on the third row are standing. All are wearing "T" Club jackets. The image is mounted on a board on which is printed the names of the individuals shown: front row, Raymond Thompson, Herschel Jennings, Mitchell Jones, Otis Mitchell, Dan Sanders, Felix Phillips, Roy Golden, Nay Hale; middle row, Joe Lancaster, Ira Jennings, Davis Hill, Finis Vaughn, Lem Sone, Clem McDonald, D.A. Shirley; back row, Merle Goodwin, Law Sone, Erle Goodwin, Weldon Thompson, Lewis Hill, Otello Herm, Grady Burson, Ray Bivins, J.A. Hill.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Amarillo Teachers Club of the Amarillo public schools, Amarillo, Texas (open access)

Bulletin of the Amarillo Teachers Club of the Amarillo public schools, Amarillo, Texas

None
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burning of West Texas State Normal College, Canyon, Texas. Mar. 25, 1914

Postcard depicting the fire that destroyed the West Texas State Normal College building on March 25, 1914. The image has been tinted and altered to show huge flames bursting from the roof of the building. A crowd watches the fire from the grounds of the building.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
C.B.A. Alumni (open access)

C.B.A. Alumni

A printed invitation from the faculty of the Canadian Academy to alumni, to an event to be held at the school on February 17, 1912. Alumni, current seniors, and faculty are listed.
Date: 1912
Creator: Canadian Academy (Canadian, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Campus clean-up day in the teens

Photograph of West Texas State Normal College students at the regular campus clean-up day. A loose line of students is seen walking away from the Main building, some carrying shovels, brooms, or other implements.
Date: 191X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History