[Buses in Background]

Photograph of people gathered for the groundbreaking of Cedar Valley College. There is a large striped tent in the background. Even farther back there are two school buses. Most people in the photo are looking to their left.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chopping Apples]

Black and white photographs shows person chopping apples. There is a large bowl of chopped apples in the foreground. The person wears a chef's hat. Pots and pans hang above the work area. Cooking class.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horticulture Student]

Black and white photograph shows student in the greenhouse at Richland College. She is attending to a hanging plant. Potted plants are in the background. She is wearing a dress with a solid colored shirt and patterned top.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Bennett]

Black and white photographs shows Jim Bennett and student in room C296 at Eastfield. The class was a Developmental Math class. The machine was an early example of technology in the classroom. It's function was to give students practice in basic multiplication facts. Since this was before hand held calculators were sold it was an interesting alternative drill and practice tool.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parent Child Study]

Black and white photograph of Parent Child Study program. This is an informal shot with adults and children interacting. The woman on the floor without glasses and hand on floor is Lu McClellen. She was Dean of Technical Education. There is a baby crawling and two other small children. There are seveal students observing.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Piano Class]

Black and white photographs shows two women playing piano. A mirror is on the wall of the classroom. There is a coffee cup on top of one of the pianos.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Preparing Bread Cubes]

Black and white photograph of man preparing bread cubes in food preparation classroom at El Centro College. He has on a white short sleeved shirt. There is another person working in the background.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Priest Thornton Powell]

Black and white photograph of dignitaries on platform for the groundbreaking ceremonies at Cedar Valley College. The is an empty folding chair on the front row. Pattie Powell is next to it wearing a pant suit, Bill J. Priest is to her left and R. L. Thornton, Jr. is speaking. It was a very windy day.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sousaphone Player]

Black and white photograph of band member playing sousaphone at the Cedar Valley College groundbreaking. There are other members of the band also in the photograph. The sousaphone is white. Probably Lancaster High School Tiger Band member. Band members have on uniforms.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Thornton Speaking]

Photograph of R. L. Thornton, Jr. speaking at the groundbreaking for Cedar Valley College. In front of him is a model of the college. Dignitaries are on stage behind him and a large striped tent is in background.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2nd RL President Ed Biggerstaff]

Black and white photograph of Ed Biggerstaff. Ed was the second president of Richland College. Light-colored suit coat and striped tie. Ed has moustache.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Becky Lindsay and McClenney discussing Handicapped Issues]

Photograph of a woman (identified as Becky Lindsay) speaking with Byron McClenny (the President of Eastfield College). The two are seated at a table in an office. A bookshelf and windows are visible in the background. Becky Topletz Lindsay was President of Not Psyched Out Club. Responsible for getting handicapped services at EF. Becky visits with Eastfield President Byron McClenney.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Loncy Leake on Eastfield tennis court]

Black and white photograph of Trustee Loncy L. Leake talking to person on the Eastfield College tennis court. Mr. Leake has on dark pants, light suit coat and tie. His hands are in his pocket. The person on the tennis court is dressed in tennis attire and holding a tennis racket in his hands. Behind them there is a woman dressed in tennis attire bending over. The flagpoles are visible in the background.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Walnut Hill Entrance Complete]

Photograph of the masonry structure entrance for North Lake College. It is a tall structure with the North Lake logo on the top. The bricks from which it is built are the same as the original campus buildings.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1st NL President Don Newport]

Don Newport wearing dark rimmed glasses, light suit coat and dark tie. Don Newport was the first president of North Lake College in Irving, Texas.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Construction and Lake]

Aerial photograph of Cedar Valley College during construction. The lake is visible and some of surrounding fields.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Concert Dance For Children]

Six performers on stage. One is holding a sign which says, "Yay". There is another sign on stage which says "Home Sweet Home".
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction North Side]

Black and white photograph shows construction on the North side of Cedar Valley College about 1976 or 1977. Rocks of the lake shoreline are visible in the bottom of the picture and the building are at the top of the photo. Buildings have flat roofs.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction with Steps]

Black and white photograph of construction of North Lake College about 1976. This photograph show large outdoor set of steps. North Lake College has multi levels and is located in Irving on the edge of Las Colinas. Overall look, construction almost done.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floyd Elkins in Hardhat]

Black and white photograph of President Floyd Elkins of Cedar Valley College looking at construction of campus. He is wearing a hardhat and a dark suit. Shows some of "D" building and the surrounding landscape.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Model of Expansion]

Black and white photograph of a model of planned expansion of El Centro College. It is sitting on a table. Little trees are on the model around the campus. Lamar Street is marked.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruby Herd President]

Black and white photograph of Ruby Herd. She was president of El Centro College from 1976 through 1981. She is wearing a light colored jacket and striped scarf. She has on dark framed eyeglasses.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[AC Refrigeration Lab]

Photograph of part of the air conditioning lab at Cedar Valley College. An electric cooking stove is in the foreground.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Admissions Office]

Photograph of several college employees and students busy signing up for classes at Cedar Valley College.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History