[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

[The Bell School 1898]

Photograph of small group of school children of various ages.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ben F. Williams]

Photograph of Ben F. Williams. He is pictured wearing a dark color hat and vest while sitting in a wooden chair. In the background is a fence with trees visible on either side. Handwritten text on the back identifies Williams as the first teach at the Highwindy school.
Date: unknown
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

[Boys Baseball Team]

Photograph of a boys baseball team. The group is split into 3 rows in front of school building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys Basketball Champions 1924]

Photograph of a boys basketball team. The players are dressed in sleeveless stripped uniforms and their coach is wearing a dark color suit. Across the boys in the front row is a pennant that reads "Basketball Champions '24".
Date: 1924
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

[Brick School Building]

Photograph of a brick school building. The two story building is made of a dark brick and light color trim and is surrounded by empty land. In front of the building is one dark color automobile.
Date: unknown
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

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

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
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

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

[Canyon High School 1907 graduating class]

Photograph of the 1907 class of Canyon High School, consisting of two men and four women The graduates are posed before a studio backdrop. The four women, all dressed in white, are seated in a row, each holding a rolled document tied with a ribbon. The two men are standing behind them and are dressed in suits and ties.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Canyon High School basketball team, 1925

Photograph of the 1925 Canyon High School basketball team. The players and coach are photographed against a studio backdrop, with six players seated and six players and a coach standing behind them. Eleven players are wearing basketball uniforms, one is wearing a letter sweater and tie, and the coach is dressed in suit and tie. The player in the center of the front row is holding a cup trophy on top of a basketball. A hand-printed sign at his feet reads "Won 15 straight games." One player is identified on the verso as Delbert Lowes who is seated, second from the right.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Canyon High School football team]

Photograph of a Canyon High School football team posed in 4 rows before the entry steps of a building. They are wearing football uniforms, and a football is placed at the center of the front row. Individuals are identified on the verso: first row (seated, starting with the 4th from the left): J. O. Parker, Otis Higdon, John Johnson, Morris Beavers. Second row (kneeling, l to r): John Gilliam, Harvey Cash, unidentified, Dee Lowry, Walter Dubbs, Henry Wiggins, Ernest O'Donald, Winston O'Keefe. Third row (standing, l to r): Howard Williams, Curtis Brown, Wayne Johnson, Brewer Neal, Bill Redfearn, "Bud" Cross, Charles Strain. Fourth row (l to r): Ernest Covington, Robert Patton Jarrett, unidentified, unidentified, Wheeler Knox, J. B. Watson, and Coach W. N. Anderson.
Date: 192X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Canyon High School football team]

Photograph of Canyon High School football team. Twenty players in uniform and the coach pose for a team photograph on the steps of an unidentified building. One player holds a ball labeled "CHS." Double doors to the building are open behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canyon Public Schools: Course of Study and General Regulations, 1922-1923 (open access)

Canyon Public Schools: Course of Study and General Regulations, 1922-1923

Listing of general regulations and curricula for elementary through high school grades for the 1922-1923 school year in Canyon, Texas.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History