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[Ruins of West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of the ruins of the West Texas State Normal College building after its March 25, 1914, fire. The wall of one end of the building is intact, while the front wall has partially collapsed. People stand in front of the building and on the road leading to it. A horse and buggy are on the road. On the reverse is written "These walls have all fallen in now."
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Northwestern game, 1921

Photograph of a football game at West Texas State Normal College. The field is viewed from above, with a play in progress. Spectators and parked automobiles line the far side of the playing field and a few houses and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School, Tulia, Texas, sewing room, domestic arts

Photograph of the domestic arts classroom in Tulia, Texas High School. The room has wooden tables with chairs on one side, and a row of sewing machines on the other. A glass-fronted cabinet holding clothing is in one corner, and a smaller wooden cabinet is in another. An open door is at the front of the room.
Date: 1924~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mrs. Turner, matron of Huntleigh Hall

Photograph of Mrs. Turner standing outside Huntleigh Hall, a privately-owned dormitory at West Texas State Normal College. Mrs. Turner is standing on a wooden porch before a window, with several household items behind her.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Texas Panhandle-wide school fair]

Photograph of the Armstrong County area at the first Panhandle-wide School Fair. An indoor display area features artwork, photographs, handicrafts, preserved food and many other objects.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floyd E. Savage]

Photograph of Floyd E. Savage, a professor of education and mathematics at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. He worked at the college during the years of 1921-1951. Savage is standing in an open area with a few buildings in the far background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clarendon College building]

Photograph of the main building of Clarendon College in Clarendon, Texas. The three-story building is constructed of brick, with a shingled roof. On each side of the main part of the building are two square towers. The mansard roof of the main building includes dormer windows and at the top of the towers there are small gabled dormer openings. The tower closest to the viewer has round windows on the third floor and one of them appears to be open or missing. There are three children sitting on the ground in front of the building, and a girl is about to enter one of the doors. A water tower is visible behind the building. The image is misidentified as "Claude Courthouse." on the verso.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canyon City's first school building

Photograph of the first school building built in Canyon, Texas. Shown is a frame building with a shingled roof and a bell tower. A group of students and teachers are posed in front of the building. A horse and wagon stand to the left of the building. On the reverse of the photograph is the notation "Cost about $2,500.00."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The first four year summer graduating class at West Texas State Normal College]

Photograph of members of the first 4-year summer graduating class at West Texas State Normal College. Students are standing in front of an old wooden building that has sunlight shining through the overhead slats of wood. Five of the eight students are identified on the reverse as: Earl S. Sparks, Omar Kirk, Dave Payne, Earl Stanley and Mary Dale.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Runners clearing hurdles]

Photograph of two men clearing the high hurdles on the track at West Texas State Teachers College. The college gymnasium is visible at the right, and another building and a water tower are in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wellington High School, Wellington, Texas

Photograph of a newly built high school in Wellington, Texas. The two-story brick building features Gothic-style stone ornamentation on the front façade and parapet. Pointed arch windows are above and on either side of the entryway. The architect of the building was Guy A. Carlander.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College football players]

Photograph of three football players at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. The are wearing football uniforms without helmets, and are posed in a row in a crouched stance, the center player holding a football. The wall of a building is close behind them.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tulia High School, Tulia, Texas]

Photograph of Tulia High School about the time of its completion in 1924. The front of the two story stucco building is shown. It features an arched entryway at the center, rows of windows on both stories, and a tile roof. Some construction equipment and debris are visible in front of the building.
Date: 1924
Creator: Beery Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canadian College and graded schools, Canadian, Texas (open access)

Canadian College and graded schools, Canadian, Texas

Pamphlet containing general information on Canadian College and the curricula for school, which includes grammar school, high school, and two years of college. A calendar for the 1902-03 school year and lists of administration and faculty are included.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Final statement showing total cost of Tulia High School (open access)

Final statement showing total cost of Tulia High School

A document itemizing the cost of construction of the high school in Tulia, Texas.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Normal College football player]

Photograph of a West Texas State Normal College football player. Player is posed, wearing a white jersey with W. T. stenciled on the front and a leather helmet.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College football game in 1928]

Photograph of a football game played at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas. A play is in progress, with spectators watching from bleachers on the far side of the field. A few reserve players are seated on the far sideline.
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

Class of 1905

Photograph of five men and seven women who graduated from Canyon, Texas High School in 1905. The men are wearing dark suits and ties and the women are wearing white dresses. Three of the women are holding rolled diplomas. Students are identified on the back of the photograph: Bottom row: Aubrey ______, J. P. Hix. Middle row: Isabel Prichard, Loretta Wiggins, Minnie Willard, Annie Buie, Lola Word. Top row: Maud Brandon, Professor Ernsburger, Will Word, ________Wiggins, Roberta Wilson.
Date: 1905
Creator: Lusby, Maidens Stennett
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Teachers College football game]

Photograph of a football game at West Texas State Teachers College. A play is in progress as spectators watch from bleachers along the side of the field.
Date: 192X
Creator: Britain Studio, Canyon Texas
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Texas State Normal College swimming class]

Photograph of a women's physical education swimming class at West Texas State Normal College. Four groups of women are standing in the pool, in pairs or groups of three, with one woman being held up out of the water by her two companions. There are windows at one end of the room and along one side wall, and a diving board is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tulia High School

Photograph of Tulia, Texas High School. The two-story building is stucco with a clay tile roof. Viewed from the back, there are four basketball goals in a yard outside.
Date: 1924~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tulia High School, Tulia, Texas]

Photograph of the nearly complete high school in Tulia, Texas. The building is a two-story stucco with a band of brick on the lower part of the building. The roof is clay tile and has a large chimney. One wing has several arched windows. There are a two ladders leaning or standing by the building.
Date: 1924
Creator: Beery Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Swisher County Institute, 1910

Photograph of a group of adults, possibly teachers, posed in front of the Tulia, Texas school, a brick building with an arched doorway. There is snow on the ground and the group is warmly dressed.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History